Paranormal Palace - author Philip Richmond

     Walk Through with Dorothy Millard (Amiga Version)

OBTAINING COINS - Start as Archibald Percival Blake in
Cotterham-by-Sea on the Central Promenade, INVENTORY (you are
carrying a banknote), EXAMINE NOTE (œ20), E, S (to amusement
arcade), EXAMINE KIOSK, EXAMINE ATTENDANT, TALK TO ATTENDANT,
CHANGE NOTE, GET COINS, EXAMINE (one armed) BANDIT, INSERT COIN (in
slot machine), PULL HANDLE (you get three bells and win. the
attendant checks the machine, opening it with a bunch of keys which
he leaves behind), GET KEYS, EXAMINE KEYS.

CLOTHES PROP/CAROUSEL - S, W, S (terraced houses), GET CLOTHES PROP
(a grumpy pensioner takes it back), N, N, W (to funfair), EXAMINE
CAROUSEL, EXAMINE OPERATOR, TALK TO OPERATOR, PAY OPERATOR (you
pick up something that had fallen down the side of the seat on the
ride), INVENTORY (it was a wallet), EXAMINE WALLET (contains a
pension book), E, S, S, EXAMINE PENSIONER, GIVE WALLET TO PENSIONER
(he thanks you and says you may have the clothes prop), EXAMINE
PROP.

DISCOVERING THE BODY - NW (by gift stalls), TALK TO VENDOR, GIVE
COIN (you get a luminous frisbee in a lucky dip), EXAMINE FRISBEE
(it glows in the dark), E, N (to cafeteria), EXAMINE HATCH, EXAMINE
CHEF, TALK TO CHEF, BUY SANDWICH, N, E, D (to east end of beach
where you discover a dead body), EXAMINE BODY, SEARCH BODY (you
remove something from his pocket before the police arrive),
INVENTORY (it was a silver cigarette case), EXAMINE CASE, OPEN
CASE, LOOK IN CASE (you see a photograph), TAKE PHOTOGRAPH FROM
CASE, EXAMINE PHOTOGRAPH.

TRAMP - W, U, N (to pier front where you meet a disheveled tramp),
EXAMINE TRAMP, TALK TO TRAMP, GIVE COINS (he wants something to
eat), GIVE SANDWICH (he says that if you follow him he will show
you where a flying machine came down), N (to end of pier where the
tramp points to a spot on the horizon), EXAMINE TELESCOPE, INSERT
COIN (there is something out there), S, S, W.

ALIEN SHIP - D, W (to boating lodge), EXAMINE BOAT, EXAMINE
BOATKEEPER, TALK TO BOATKEEPER (he'll take you out in the boat free
if you pretend to be his first mate), YES (you head to the spot
that the tramp pointed out and discover a crashed saucer), EXAMINE
SAUCER, IN (you are inside an alien ship), EXAMINE dead ALIEN,
EXAMINE PANEL, PUSH PANEL (using the long clothes prop - it slides
open and a green box tumbles out), INVENTORY (it is a peculiar
artefact), GET ARTEFACT (you trip and drop the artefact.  a violet
light zooms in on you), GET ARTEFACT, EXAMINE ARTEFACT (rather like
a Rubik Cube), OUT (you return to the beach), E (you put two and
two together, that Tom was abducted by aliens. You discover a scar
on the side of your head).

ALIEN VIRUS - GET LEAFLET, READ LEAFLET (advertising a Psychic
Fair. Your arm is becoming painful), U, W (into Foyer of Palace of
Varieties), EXAMINE CLERK, TALK TO CLERK, BUY TICKET, N (into
ballroom), N (to central corridor), N (you are becoming weak and
feverish), N, N (to north end of ballroom), E (into healer's
alcove), EXAMINE ESTHER, TALK TO ESTHER, GIVE COIN (you are healed

and the virus symptoms vanish. She gives you a moonstone as a
keepsake), EXAMINE MOONSTONE.

MESSAGE FROM TOM - W, W (into clairvoyant medium's alcove), EXAMINE
MEDIUM, TALK TO MEDIUM, GIVE COIN (you receive a message from the
other side from Tom who was found dead on the beach. You learn that
the aliens have implanted a transmitter in your head and plan to
take over the world. You are told to go to the beach where the body
was found and rub the silver case as an etheric link).

PSYCHIC FAIR - E, S, E (phrenologist's corner), EXAMINE SIMON, TALK
TO SIMON, GIVE COIN (he spots the transmitter), W, W (into
hypnotist's corner), EXAMINE HYPNOTIST, TALK TO HYPNOTIST (you
recall what happened on the alien ship), TALK TO HYPNOTIST (he
gives you a self-hypnosis cassette), E, S, E (to herbalist's
corner), EXAMINE HERBALIST, TALK TO HERBALIST (tells you about a
special vitamin capsule to boost energy), GIVE COIN (he gives you a
yellow capsule), EXAMINE CAPSULE, W, W (to ufologist's corner),
EXAMINE VINCENT, TALK TO VINCENT (you hand him the artefact to
examine. It was some sort of flight recorder, but it disintegrates
on examination), E, S, E (to psychometrist's corner), EXAMINE
ELAINE, TALK TO ELAINE, GIVE COIN, GIVE CASE, GIVE PHOTOGRAPH, W, W
(into refreshment alcove), READ GAZETTE, GET GAZETTE (it was a
practical joke!), E, S, W (to tarot reader's corner), EXAMINE
CHARELLE, TALK TO CHARELLE, GIVE COIN (she gives you a card as a
keepsake), EXAMINE CARD, E, E (to gypsy fortune teller's alcove),
EXAMINE PEG, TALK TO PEG, GIVE COIN (she places a charm necklace
around your neck), EXAMINE NECKLACE, S.

SACRED JEWEL OF AKARTE - E (to western promenade), D, E, E (to east
end of beach), RUB CASE (the spirit of Tom appears and says you
must go back in time to avoid the mistake of boarding the alien
ship. You are told to go to the stone circle where he will assist
you one more time. You must take with you the sacred jewel of
Akarte which lies dormant in a dark place close by), U, E (to
country road), E (motorway exit), READ SIGNPOST, N, E, NW (to
clearing by a log cabin), EXAMINE CABIN, EXAMINE DOOR, OPEN DOOR
(locked), UNLOCK DOOR (using the key ring), OPEN DOOR, IN (to log
cabin), EXAMINE CHECK, UNLOCK CHEST, OPEN CHEST, LOOK IN CHEST, GET
ROPE FROM CHEST, GET AXE FROM CHEST, OUT, N, EXAMINE bramble BUSH
(you see a dark opening behind it), CHOP BUSH (using the axe), IN
(to a low crawl), N (to ancient cave where the luminous frisbee
gives light), READ INSCRIPTION (one symbol seems out of place),
PUSH SYMBOL (a hole is revealed in the north wall), N (into a
secret chamber), EXAMINE STATUE (note don't put any coins in the
offering bowl as it is booby trapped), EXAMINE BOWL, PUT MOONSTONE
IN BOWL (the jewel pops out), GET JEWEL, EXAMINE JEWEL (possesses
great power), S, s, OUT.

YOBS/CIRCLE OF STONES - S, SE, W, NW, NE (to steep climb where yobs
with flick knives block your path), GIVE CASSETTE (they move off),
NE (you are high upon a hill), NE (your strength is sapped), EAT
CAPSULE (you are refreshed), NE (to top of great hill), EXAMINE
rocky CRAG, TIE ROPE TO CRAG (you throw the loose end over the
edge), CLIMB DOWN (to stone circle), EXAMINE STONES, RUB CASE
(spirit entity appears), ENTER VORTEX (you go back in time and find
yourself in the hotel district).

CONGRATULATIONS!  You've solved the adventure.  Score 100/100
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