The main street of Edoras leads south from the gate. It is a broad path, which leads steadily up the great hill. Spaced along the way are several short flights of stairs. Beside the road a swift stream of water flows in a stone channel. There are many houses on either side of the path as it winds its way up the hill. To the east is a small stone guard house, to the west a building with a plaque on its door. You think you could guard this area... Type 'info'. The sun shines brightly in the western sky. The sky is brilliantly clear. The only obvious exits are west, north, east and south. Bjurdur PharazĂ´n the dunedain Warlord (Angelic) Armand of Car 'Dum the dunlending Sorcerer (Impartial) Borgaz Bastardo the dunedain Marksman (Angelic) A guard stands watch over the gate A guard stands watch over the gate A signpost A hitching post <(-HP:162 EP:100-)>  <(-HP:162 EP:100-)>  Armand leaves west. Duncan enters. Duncan leaves south. Bjurdur leaves north. Armand enters. Duncan enters. ^ Nollus: and how to see help files warrior skills? Armand leaves north. Duncan looks at you. The main street(w, n, e and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  The main street(w, n, e and s) A cat wanders around looking for food <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  Before the Golden Hall(w, n, e and u) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  You can't go that way! <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  You can't go that way! <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  The main street(w and e) A trash can A kid is here selling cider <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  The main street(w, sw, n, e and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  The eastern wall(w, n and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  A side street(n and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  A side street(w, n and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  The Courthouse(e) A wanted poster shows: Wanted! Duncan <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  Gold: 198 Encumbrance: moderately encumbered You are carrying the following on your person: The Globe of Protection (wielded). A phial of Roderick's Dream Potion (in hands). A simple guard baldric (worn). A sharp carving knife. *A dwarven war shield (worn). *A pair of leggings (mended) (worn). *A longbow made from yew. *An Orc courier pack (worn). *A simple sheepskin sheath (worn). *A smoothly polished white ring (glowing) (worn). *A keyring containing 10 keys (worn). *A crystal (worn). *A crystal (worn). *A bloodstained cloak (worn). *A dwarven hauberk (mended) (worn). *A book of poetry. A mithril ring, inlaid with a small carved skull (worn). A cloak of Gondor (worn). A leather archer's quiver [44 arrows] (worn). *A message stone. *A silver harp. <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  What? <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  You remove the Globe of Protection. Ok. <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  You raise your right hand and promise to uphold justice. You are now deputized to handcuff Duncan. <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  A side street(w, n and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  A side street(n and s) <(-HP:163 EP:101-)>  The eastern wall(w, n and s) <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  The main street(w, sw, n, e and s) <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  The main street(w and e) A trash can A kid is here selling cider <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  Before the Golden Hall(w, n, e and u) Borgaz Bastardo the dunedain Marksman (Angelic) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  Duncan enters. Duncan leaves up. Borgaz leaves north. The main street(w, n, e and s) A cat wanders around looking for food <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  The main street(w, n, e and s) Borgaz Bastardo the dunedain Marksman (Angelic) <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  The north gate(w, n, e and s) A guard stands watch over the gate A guard stands watch over the gate A signpost A hitching post <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  Borgaz enters. The main street(w, n, e and s) <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  The main street(w, n, e and s) A cat wanders around looking for food <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  Duncan enters. Duncan leaves north. Duncan enters. Duncan leaves south. Before the Golden Hall(w, n, e and u) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  ^ Dei: help warriors The next time you see 'Duncan', you will do: 'handcuff duncan'. <(-HP:164 EP:102-)>  Duncan enters. Triggered! doing: handcuff duncan You try to slap the cuffs on Duncan. Duncan spins around to a defensive position. A fight begins! <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. You sling the cuffs from your belt. Ok. You wield the Globe of Protection. <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You are too busy to make an attack! Duncan misses you. <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You don't see that here. <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  ^ Dei: help skill xxx ARRRRRGGGGGGGGGHHHHHH He is carrying: A strange grey sword (wielded). A phial of Roderick's Dream Potion. A finely-shaped pearl carapace (worn). A studded leather baldric (worn). A ranger ruck (worn). A silver harp. A message stone. An 'I've been to The 5th Two Towers EVENT!!' badge. <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You are too busy to make an attack! Duncan misses you. <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You say in Westron: hi <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  What? <(-HP:164 EP:67-)>  You consume Duncan in burning light.  Duncan misses you. <(-HP:165 EP:68-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:165 EP:68-)>  <(-HP:165 EP:68-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:165 EP:68-)>  [ Gondor's Vengeance ] Grimscar: edoras gossiper fast <(-HP:165 EP:65-)>  You singe Duncan. Duncan hits you very hard. <(-HP:154 EP:65-)>  You stand before a steep green terrace. A high, broad flight of stone steps leads up the terrace to the golden hall. To the north, arrayed below you, is the town of Edoras. A bright spring is gushing forth into a stone basin here, with the overflow running into a stone channel that leads off down the hill. There is an east-west street which runs along the front of the hall. The sun shines brightly in the western sky. The sky is brilliantly clear. The only obvious exits are west, north, east and up. Duncan Idaho the dunlending Master Assassin (Demonic) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:154 EP:65-)>  Duncan is in average shape. <(-HP:154 EP:65-)>  <(-HP:154 EP:65-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan hits you hard. Duncan hmms. <(-HP:145 EP:65-)>  Trigger deactivated. <(-HP:145 EP:65-)>  You stand before a steep green terrace. A high, broad flight of stone steps leads up the terrace to the golden hall. To the north, arrayed below you, is the town of Edoras. A bright spring is gushing forth into a stone basin here, with the overflow running into a stone channel that leads off down the hill. There is an east-west street which runs along the front of the hall. The sun shines brightly in the western sky. The sky is brilliantly clear. The only obvious exits are west, north, east and up. Duncan Idaho the dunlending Master Assassin (Demonic) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:145 EP:65-)>  You consume Duncan in burning light.  Duncan hits you very hard. Duncan is in average shape. <(-HP:132 EP:65-)>  <(-HP:132 EP:65-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan grazes you. You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:130 EP:65-)>  You stand before a steep green terrace. A high, broad flight of stone steps leads up the terrace to the golden hall. To the north, arrayed below you, is the town of Edoras. A bright spring is gushing forth into a stone basin here, with the overflow running into a stone channel that leads off down the hill. There is an east-west street which runs along the front of the hall. The sun shines brightly in the western sky. The sky is brilliantly clear. The only obvious exits are west, north, east and up. Duncan Idaho the dunlending Master Assassin (Demonic) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:130 EP:65-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:131 EP:66-)>  <(-HP:131 EP:66-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. You notice Duncan sizing you up. <(-HP:131 EP:66-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. ^ Hyperbole: i Duncan is in average shape. <(-HP:131 EP:66-)>  You miss Duncan. Duncan hits you very hard. You drink the phial of dream potion and feel it taking effect. Slowly, you feel your body growing in strength and power! You feel like you could take on anyone! Yes! YES! You feel incredible! <(-HP:121 EP:66-)>  Ok. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You incinerate Duncan with the globe. Duncan misses you. You remove the Globe of Protection. Ok. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You smile while easily pulling the bowstring. You wield your yew longbow. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You are too busy to make an attack! Duncan misses you. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You are too busy to make an attack! Duncan misses you. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You stand before a steep green terrace. A high, broad flight of stone steps leads up the terrace to the golden hall. To the north, arrayed below you, is the town of Edoras. A bright spring is gushing forth into a stone basin here, with the overflow running into a stone channel that leads off down the hill. There is an east-west street which runs along the front of the hall. The sun shines brightly in the western sky. The sky is brilliantly clear. The only obvious exits are west, north, east and up. An empty phial Duncan Idaho the dunlending Master Assassin (Demonic) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You are too busy to make an attack! Duncan misses you. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  Duncan is in average shape. <(-HP:221 EP:166-)>  You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You shoot a handcrafted arrow, but miss Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:223 EP:168-)>  Do: starting commands. <(-HP:223 EP:168-)>  You prepare to nock two arrows at once. <(-HP:223 EP:148-)>  You are already preparing to shoot a second arrow. <(-HP:223 EP:148-)>  Do: Commands completed. <(-HP:223 EP:148-)>  <(-HP:223 EP:148-)>  <(-HP:223 EP:148-)>  You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. You nock a handcrafted arrow onto your bow string as well. Duncan hits you very hard. Do: starting commands. <(-HP:209 EP:148-)>  <(-HP:209 EP:138-)>  <(-HP:209 EP:118-)>  You kick your opponent, and he flinches. You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You wound Duncan's head deeply with a handcrafted arrow. You pierce Duncan's chest with a sharp *twang*. <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  Do: Commands completed. <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  Ok. <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  There is no arrow here to get. <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  Duncan doesn't look so great. <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  Duncan doesn't look so great. <(-HP:209 EP:88-)>  You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. Duncan hits you very hard. <(-HP:197 EP:88-)>  Bounty enters. Bounty leaves west. Duncan drinks the phial of Dream Potion and his eyes roll back into his skull. He throws back his head and ROARS mightily! You notice his muscles are bulging hugely. Duncan drops an empty phial. <(-HP:197 EP:88-)>  Suddenly, Anonymous figure stabs Duncan from behind! <---- Surprised me! You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. Anonymous figure wreaks havoc on Duncan with many devastating blows. The effects wear off. Duncan is in good shape. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:197 EP:88-)>  <(-HP:197 EP:88-)>  You send a handcrafted arrow effortlessly at Duncan. You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan massacres you with incredible force! Duncan is in good shape. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  ^ Hyperbole turns red <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  You stand before a steep green terrace. A high, broad flight of stone steps leads up the terrace to the golden hall. To the north, arrayed below you, is the town of Edoras. A bright spring is gushing forth into a stone basin here, with the overflow running into a stone channel that leads off down the hill. There is an east-west street which runs along the front of the hall. The sun shines brightly in the western sky. The sky is brilliantly clear. The only obvious exits are west, north, east and up. An empty phial An anonymous figure An empty phial Duncan Idaho the dunlending Master Assassin (Demonic) An old gossiper [34 rumours, 16 new] <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  You notice Duncan sizing you up. You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You wound Duncan's hand deeply with a handcrafted arrow. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  Duncan is in average shape. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan misses you. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  Duncan is in average shape. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  Charis enters. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You wound Duncan's arm deeply with a handcrafted arrow. Anonymous figure hits Duncan with the flat of the blade. Duncan misses you. Charis leaves up. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  Duncan is in average shape. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:176 EP:88-)>  You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. Anonymous figure slices Duncan cleanly. Duncan hits you very hard. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You slam a handcrafted arrow into Duncan's hand. You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan misses you. Duncan doesn't look so great. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You shoot a handcrafted arrow, but miss Duncan. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan misses you. Ok. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  You open a silver flask. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  The miruvor is cool and sweet. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  You close a silver flask. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  Ok. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  Duncan doesn't look so great. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:163 EP:90-)>  You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. Anonymous figure slices Duncan cleanly. Duncan hits you very hard. <(-HP:151 EP:90-)>  <(-HP:151 EP:90-)>  Psykosis enters. Psykosis leaves west. Anonymous figure whips his fang from his baldric like an avenging demon drawing pure DEATH!!! You tremble as Anonymous figure wields the fang of Sauron. Anonymous figure wields the fang of Sauron. Suddenly, Anonymous figure stabs Duncan from behind! <-- Surprised me again! You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You shoot a handcrafted arrow, but miss Duncan. Anonymous figure stabs Duncan in the abdomen. Anonymous figure scratches Duncan. You prepare to nock two arrows at once. <(-HP:151 EP:70-)>  Charis enters. You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. You nock a handcrafted arrow onto your bow string as well. Anonymous figure hits Duncan with the flat of the blade. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan misses you. A feeling of rejuvenation comes over you. Do: starting commands. <(-HP:181 EP:100-)>  You prepare to nock two arrows at once. <(-HP:181 EP:80-)>  You are already preparing to shoot a second arrow. <(-HP:181 EP:80-)>  You deliver a fantastic pushkick, knocking your opponent backwards. You use this time to speed up your shooting. You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. You wound Duncan's chest deeply with a handcrafted arrow. You slam a handcrafted arrow into Duncan's foot. You nock a handcrafted arrow to your bow string. <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  Do: Commands completed. <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  Duncan is near death. Duncan is somewhat drunk. <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  You draw back the bow, ready to shoot. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Anonymous figure misses Duncan. Duncan misses you. The criminal has been defeated, and is dragged off to jail. Duncan fades into the shadows. You have been awarded 8997 gold for this arrest. You may pick up your reward at any courthouse. You wave. <(-HP:181 EP:50-)>  Charis smiles. Anonymous figure smirks in amusement. ^ Grimscar: duncan has been arrested. <(-HP:183 EP:47-)>  Charis curtseys gracefully. Charis leaves north. ^ Grimscar: bagged and tagged