Shards of Time - Titan Games Contributed by Graham Wheeler 1. Ice Age Start - in Time Bubble: N (you are now in the Ice Age) N, N Examine mound Examine lump Press button (capsule opens) Get armour and dagger Get gauntlets and helmet Get coins Drop coins (no use found) Wear armour Wear gauntlets NE Dig snow with helmet Dig snow with helmet (you get a cloak) Dig snow with helmet Dig snow with helmet (you get boots and diary) Wear boots Read diary Drop diary SW, NW Examine serpent (a holographic image) Cover eyes with cloak (you can now walk past the image) N Examine mattress (you get soap) Get all (wine and bread) S, SE, S, S, W Examine cliff (you see a vine partly buried in snow) Dig snow with helmet Cut vine with dagger Drop helmet E, E (by crevasse) Drop all Get dagger W, SW Get mud Put mud on face (in eye shape) Examine boulders (you get a small boulder) Examine valley (you get a flint) NE, S, S (mastadons won't let you pass) Throw dagger at mastadons S Examine wood Get branch N, N, E Examine crevasse Put branch over crevasse Get vine Tie vine to branch D Hit icicle with boulder Drop boulder UP Untie vine Get all E (over branch) SE, E Throw cloak over bear Kill bear with icicle Drop vine Drop icicle Drop wine Skin bear with flint Get skin Remove teeth with flint Get teeth Get meat W, NW, NE, N (you can't cross lake without boots on) N (the ice is cracked by weight of armour so when you go back over it, you must not be wearing the armour) E, N (in cavemens' graveyard) Drop meat Drop bread Examine rocks Move rocks Examine corpse Get skullcap (you must be wearing gauntlets) Wash skullcap with soap (it is very greasy) Wear skullcap Get deergut Make necklace (you need flint, deergut and teeth) Wear necklace S, W, NW (hunters throw a spear at you, your armour saves you) Give skin to hunters (they give you furs in exchange) Remove armour Drop armour Wear furs SE, E, N Get all (meat and bread) S Feed wolves with meat (they go into the cave and fall asleep) S, NE Examine branches (you get a torch) SW Light torch (at fire) N, W, S, S, SW, SE, E Get all (vine and wine) W, NW, NE, N, N, E, S, SW, S (must have torch) Examine hides (you find a fat rat) Feed rat with bread (this slows him down) Kill rat with flint (you get the rat) N, NE, E, S (you must be wearing furs, necklace and have skullcap and mud on your face) Wait (until the ceremony ends and just a guard remains) Examine guard (he's stupid) Give wine to guard (he leaves his post) E, UP Tie vine to horn Climb vine Get eye UP, D, W, N, W (wolves have woken up) Feed wolves with rat (they go off to fight over it) W, N, W, S, S, SW, W, W Teleport (back in Time Bubble) Drop eye (one shard now collected) 2. 14th Century From Time Bubble: E (you are now in 14th century) Read signpost SE, IN Examine debris (you get a coin) OUT, NE, NE, N, N, W Pray Get candle (priest sees you pray and lets you take the candle) E, S, S, E, N Talk to landlord Buy wine with coin (you are back outside and have an empty bottle) N, E Light candle (at fire) Examine utensils (you get a cleaver and pot) Hit door with pot (landlord throws you out but you keep items) Examine pump Pull handle (capsule opens) Get mask and skinsuit Wear mask and skinsuit W, N, N, W Open trapdoor D Get wax UP Put wax in priests ears E, UP Cut rope with cleaver (priest doesn't stop you as he can't hear the bells) D Get rope W, D Turn sconce 8 clockwise S (tunnel is blocked by soil) E Get barrel W, N, UP, E, S, S Drop barrel E, E, NE Cut net with cleaver (you get the net) SW, SE Examine beacon (it contains oil) Fill bottle with oil NW, W, W Get barrel SW, SW Examine well (the rope and bucket are missing) Tie rope to handle D (the chute is full of mud from a weak roof) Dig mud with pot Put barrel in chute (it supports the roof but it's in your way!) Chop barrel with cleaver (you remove top and bottom so you can get through) NE Examine channel (it's blocked by a boulder) Move boulder (the water goes down - a large rat appears but you can't kill it yet so you must retreat) SW (you climb back up the well) NE Drop all Remove mask Remove skinsuit Drop all Teleport E (back into 14th century but now tide is out) Get all Wear mask and skinsuit NE, S Examine corpse (your agent; you get hypodermic needle and notes) Read notes Drop notes N, E, E, D Examine grille (it's rusted) Oil hinges (you can now go west when you need to) UP, W Drop pot and cleaver (don't go into inn carrying them) N, E Light candle W, S Get cleaver and pot W (soldier is still not there but he will come back if you enter church) N, N, S, S (he's back) Empty bottle (oil makes the road slippery) Attack soldier (he falls and is knocked out) Get mace Get hook E, E, D, W (into drainage tunnel) W, N, N (this section stinks) Examine stench (it is from the west wall) Hit wall with mace Wait (for some of the air to clear) W (ignore second grille, it won't open) S, S (the west tunnel is flooded) W (you use the hook to pull yourself along but you get short of air) Breathe bottle (you get enough air to continue) W (you see a large green rat, if he bites you, inject self) Put net in submerged tunnel (so rat can't escape) Kill rat with mace Cut rat with cleaver (a green crystal is inside it) Get net E, N, N, E, S, S, E, E, UP, W, W, SW Teleport (back to time bubble) Drop crystal (second shard collected) Note: Drunken soldier goes away after you visit the beacon; he returns if you enter the church. Note: To find drainage tunnels down from harbour, you need to teleport away then return so that the tide is out. Note: Don't go into the inn with the cleaver or pot; you will lose them. 3. 19th century From Time Bubble: W (in 19th century) E, E, S, S, IN Get lamp and match OUT, N, N, N, NE Examine ocean Get fish NE, S, SW Examine statue Examine nose Press button (capsule opens) Get axe Get deerskin Drop deerskin (not needed) NE, SE, SW, N Drop fish (insects leave the berries and go to the fish) Get berries S, NE, NW, N, SW, SW, E Cut foliage with axe Cut foliage with axe (it's now blunt so you throw it away) E (you see a pool of water) Put berries in water (this makes it poisonous) W Wait E (a pig has drunk the water and dies) Get pig W, S, E Get leaves S Examine vines (you see a tunnel) E Light lamp NE Examine tunnel (you find a way west) W, N Get cutlass N (this cave is full of bats and guano) Make fire (you burn the dead leaves and guano and smoke out the bats) (Don't bother to go into the next cave yet, you need a watch before you tackle it) S, S, E, SW, W, N, W, N, NE, NE, S Feed sharks with pig (they go away) Swim (to the ship) Talk to captain (he is looking for treasure) E Wear suit Get cutlass Dive Get watch Examine watch (only the second hand works) Examine hole (an octopus is there, it is stopping you getting a map holder) Kill octopus with cutlass (it retreats) Get holder (you return to the surface) Remove suit Drop suit Get lamp Examine map (it tells you how to find the treasure) W Swim (back to shore) N, SW, SW, S, E, S, E Light lamp NE, W, N, N, NE Examine chasm (it's 10' here but flames come out of it) Examine flames Time flames (you now know when it's safe to jump over) Jump chasm NE Read message (it's about the treasure key. You can now follow the directions on the map) SW, E, S, S Get chest (you can't open it) N, N, W Time flames (with watch) Jump chasm SW, S, S, E, SW, W, N, W, N, NE, NE, S Swim (to ship) (Captain offers you the ship's harpoon gun for the chest) Yes (you are rowed ashore) N, SW, SW, S, E Examine branch (it looks strong) Fire gun at branch (you now have a rope going up) UP, UP (you are on the lip of a volcano) Hold breath (you are asked if you wish to go in) Yes Get fragment (last shard) D, D, W, W, W Teleport (back to Time Bubble) Get all (other two shards) Repair stabiliser....................Game Complete! Note: Don't bother with the field agent in this time zone. If you get into his boat, you will both be killed. Note: No use was found for apples in ship's barrel.