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A helpful tutorial introduces the complete novice to text adventures.

The beginning. You have no idea where you are, how you got here -- or even who you are!

Looks ominous.

My odds aren't good.

The "condor" help system sometimes gives indirect answers...

...and sometimes the Condor gives direct answers.

So, a bit of bribery, eh?

Uh, no thanks, I just need a band-aid.

Usually violence isn't rewarded in adventure games.

Then again, sometimes it is.

Yum! But I've got to find a way off this heap.

You can always count on the Royal Navy.

Talk to everyone -- you never know what you'll turn up with.

Pretty. But is she all she seems to be?

The conspiracy grows thicker... it's a shame your blood grew thicker too.

A little man gives you more clues. Note the very nice use of shading to convey sunlight coming through the window.

This is no ordinary store.

At any time you can remove the graphics for a "pure" experience.