Castaway
  Conrad Button - part of Disk 201 and on this issue's disk

       Walk Through by Dorothy Millard (PC Version)

Scenario
You are first mate of a cargo ship "Katie Sue."  You were sailing
in the Coral Sea en route from Australia to Fiji when a storm
drove your ship onto a reef.  Within a few minutes the ship was
destroyed but you managed to find a life boat and climb aboard.
It is now sunrise.  You are totally alone and without supplies.
Do you have the skill to survive until rescued?  Can you turn ill
fortune to your advantage?  Your fate is now in your hands,
CASTAWAY!

LIFEBOAT - You start adrift in a lifeboat on the Coral Sea, E
(crest of a large wave), E (thick bank of fog), E (near island), E
(beach), S, U (tropical jungle), N (clearing), GO POOL, GET pearl
NECKLACE, U, S, E, N (panther won't let you), E, U, N (weapons'
maker's stall), EXAMINE STALL (you see a spear), GET SPEAR, S, D,
W, THROW SPEAR (kills panther), N (ancient burial grounds), GET
SPADE, EXAMINE GRAVES (all but one are open and empty), DIG GRAVE
(you strike something), LOOK, EXAMINE SKELETON (it's wearing a
bracelet made of silver), GET BRACELET), S.

PARROT/TEMPLE - E, U, E, N (toolmaker's' shop), GET AXE, N (seed
store), GET bird SEED, S, S, W, D, W, W (tropical jungle where
parrot is), FEED PARROT (he eats the seed, cocks his head, winks
an eye and says "BLUE, WHITE, BLACK, RED."), DROP SEED, E, E, N
(native hut), EXAMINE BASKET closed), OPEN BASKET, EXAMINE BASKET
(see torch inside), GET TORCH, S, U, E, E (entrance to pagan
temple), N (central worship room), EXAMINE IDOL (there's a large
ruby in its forehead), GET RUBY, N (chambers of a high priest -
there are four levers on the wall), EXAMINE LEVERS (each has a
different colour), PULL LEVER (first colour?), BLUE, (second
colour?), WHITE, (third colour?), BLACK, (fourth colour?), RED
(you hear a rumble and something falls from the ceiling), LOOK,
GET silken ROBE, U (temple roof where you see an altar), GO ALTAR,
GET jeweled DAGGER, N, D (back to where the levers are), S, S, W,
W (gateway), D, W, W, D (beach).

CAVE - E (to south eastern corner of beach), OPEN metal BOX,
EXAMINE BOX (see matches inside), GET MATCHES, W, N (mouth of dark
cave), LIGHT TORCH (using the matches), E (limestone cavern), N, E
(grotto), GET ancient SCROLLS, S (salt cavern), GET KEY, N, E
(into a small chamber where the southern exit is blocked by
timber), CHOP TIMBER (using the axe), DROP AXE, S (glittering
cavern), GET DIAMONDS, N, U (long narrow passage), U (grotto), GET
EMERALD, S, W (grotto of green stone), GET JADE, E, E, E (high
ridge - see a ship off shore), D (to north eastern corner of
beach), W, PUSH BOULDER (it rolls about three feet), LOOK (see a
small patch of white sand), DIG SAND (the spade strikes
something), LOOK (see a treasure chest), DROP SPADE, UNLOCK CHEST
(with key), DROP KEY, OPEN CHEST, EXAMINE CHEST (see gold inside),
GET GOLD, INVENTORY (you should be carrying ten objects), E, S
(sheltered cove where the driftwood is), LIGHT WOOD (with the
matches.  the ship has seen your fire and changes course. it is
heading towards the cove and will arrive very soon), GO SHIP (to
deck of passenger ship the "Pacific Princess" - you are rescued.)

                 CONGRATULATIONS Adventurer.
           You have been rescued from Pango Tonga
                 and are sailing for home.
  Of the ten treasures on the island you have found ten of them
   You have a perfect score and are hereby awarded the rank of
                    LEVEL 2 ADVENTURER.













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