Nebula - author Conrad A. Button
             (Text adventure, part of Disk 295)

        Walk Through by Dorothy Millard (PC Version)

Scenario
You are a space explorer in NASA's Elite Astronaut Corps.  Your
Star Probe has just decelerated from hyperspeed.  Your space
navigator reports that you are now on the perimeter of the nebula
Orion.  No other astronaut has ever travelled this far into deep
space.  You are eager to begin your exploration of the planets in
this Nebula.

Notes
Red Herrings - Animal Bones, Burnt Wood, Clay Pot, Arrow Heads,
Toilet and Bunks.
Plants to collect - Orchid (Serapis), Subzero Plant (Amun) and
Bush (Kneph).
Metals to collect - Argentum (Serapis), Aurum (Amun) and Ferrum
(Kneph).
Animals to collect - Chimpanzee (Serapis), Whooper (Amun) and
Tongi (Kneph).
Intelligent Life Form - Primitive Man (Serapis).

STAR PROBE - Start at the command console of your Star Probe with
your telecommunicator ringing), ANSWER TELECOMMUNICATOR (you are
ordered by NASA Control to explore the three closest planets and
must collects one animal, one plant and one metal from each
planet.  You must also bring back an intelligent life form),
EXAMINE COMPUTER, READ MESSAGE, EXAMINE storage RACK, GET DECODER
unit, READ INSTRUCTIONS for using the computer).

KNEPH (First Time) - GO KNEPH (you land and the door automatically
opens. you step onto an extremely hot planet), N, E (to base of
volcano), EXAMINE SKELETON, GET KEY, READ DIARY, W (mine shaft),
EXAMINE MONUMENT, READ MESSAGE, S, S (box canyon), GET PUMICE
(there was a rope underneath), DROP PUMICE, GET ROPE, N, GO STAR
probe.


AMUN (First Time) - GO AMUN (you land and the door automatically
opens. you step onto a frozen planet), D (entrance to underground
living quarters), UNLOCK BOX (using the key from skeleton), DROP
KEY, OPEN BOX, EXAMINE BOX (you see a red button inside), PUSH
BUTTON (the lights go on), E (storage room), GET SKIS, E
(kitchen), GET TIN, E (bathroom), GET MATCHES, W, S (sleeping
dormitory), EXAMINE CONTAINER, OPEN CONTAINER, LOOK, GET
luminescent TUBE, EXAMINE TUBE, N, N (assay room), GET SPADE, S,
W, W, PUSH BUTTON, U (surface), W (must be carrying the skis), S
(Hoth Glacier), GET block of ICE, N, N, EXAMINE MONUMENT, READ
MESSAGE, TIE ROPE, CLIMB ROPE (bottom of mine shaft), GET AURUM,
U, UNTIE ROPE, S, U, DIG PLANT, GET PLANT, D, E, DROP SKIS, GO
STAR probe, DROP PLANT, DROP AURUM.

KNEPH (Second Time) - GO KNEPH, E (edge of lava flow where there
is a stream of molten lava), DROP ICE (the lava solidifies
allowing you to go east), E, E (eastern edge), GO TENT, GET
DYNAMITE, S, W, W, W, D (underground living quarters), GET LADDER,
W (must have light tube - to living area), GET CAN opener, OPEN
TIN, LOOK, DROP CAN opener, DROP empty TIN, GET MEAT, E, U, E, DIG
BUSH, GET BUSH, W, N (by mine shaft), TIE ROPE, CLIMB ROPE (to
bottom of mine shaft), GET FERRUM, U, S, GO STAR probe, DROP
LADDER, DROP FERRUM, DROP BUSH.

SERAPIS (First Time) - GO SERAPIS (you land and the door
automatically opens. you step onto a planet like Earth), N
(forest), CLIMB TREE, GET BANANA, D, S, W, W, N (to where the
avalanche blocks your way), DROP DYNAMITE, LIGHT DYNAMITE (with
matches - the avalanche is cleared), DROP MATCHES, N, DIG ORCHID,
GET ORCHID, DROP SPADE, EXAMINE MONUMENT, READ MESSAGE, S, S,
(leave the burnt wood), E, E, S, E, S (cave mouth), S (leave the
bones), E, S (leave the clay bowl), U (recess), GET NET, D, N, W,
N, N, W, N, GO STAR probe, DROP ORCHID, DROP DECODER, GET LADDER.
GO SERAPIS, E (shallow pool), DROP LADDER, CLIMB LADDER (to
ledge), S (bluff), GIVE BANANA, GET CHIMPANZEE, N, D, W, GO STAR
probe, DROP CHIMPANZEE.

KNEPH (Third Time) - E, E, E, THROW NET (you catch the Tongi), GET
TONGI, GET NET, W, W, W, GO STAR probe, DROP TONGI.

AMUN (Second Time) - GO AMUN, GET SKIS, W, U, W (ridge), THROW NET
(you catch the Whooper), GET WHOOPER, E, D, E, GO STAR probe, DROP
WHOPPER.

SERAPIS (Second Time) - GO SERAPIS, S, E, S, S, E, S, W (grotto),
GIVE MEAT (to primitive man who gives you the argentum), GET MAN,
E, N, W, N, N, W, N, GO STAR probe, DROP ARGENTUM, DROP MAN.

RETURNING TO EARTH - GO EARTH (you head home and land at NASA
Space Centre).

CONGRATULATIONS!
You have successfully completed your mission.  I am promoting you
to the rank of Captain.





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