This is a contract to kill!  Fulfill it well.  It will be cancelled
if you log out.
This contract is to kill Palpatine for 1000 gold.


+{ HP:190 EP:113 }+ back
A busy auction house(w)
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 Randyb the dwarf Minister of Creepage
 A trash can
 Alexa, the auctioneer
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
+{ HP:190 EP:113 }+ You begin to hunt Palpatine. Your victim is now Palpatine!
Variable: pk                  Palpatine
+{ HP:190 EP:113 }+ The odor coming from Palpatine nearly knocks you out.
Suddenly, Anonymous figure stabs Palpatine from behind!
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:112 }+ Palpatine is savagely mutilated by Anonymous figure's razor-sharp blade!
Palpatine screams in pain as the crimson blade penetrates flesh!
drink mixed potion
draw sword
wear bands from pack
get pepper from pack
focus aim
focus attack
hunt Palpatine
backstab Palpatine
kill Palpatine
shape Palpatine
You put your lips to the potion and gulp it all down.
You feel like you could really give someone a thrashing.
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ You whip your fang from your baldric with careless ease.
As you wield the fang, a great evil power invades your body.
You wield the fang of Sauron.
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ A rush of power is unleashed within you - time to RUMBLE!
You wear the bands of slaying.
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ Ok.
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ You focused on aim last time, try something different!
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ You start focusing on your attack skill.
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ You are already hunting Palpatine!
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:130 }+ You sneak up and stab Palpatine from behind!
+{ HP:190 EP:80 }+ You attack Palpatine.
+{ HP:190 EP:80 }+ Palpatine doesn't look so great.
DLSG DLSG DLSG DLSG
+{ HP:190 EP:80 }+ You hit Palpatine very hard, leaving severed body parts!
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
Palpatine is nearly dismembered by Anonymous figure's deadly crimson blade.
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:78 }+ shape all
Palpatine is near death.
ND ND ND ND ND ND
+{ HP:190 EP:78 }+ Palpatine leaves west.
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . WEST
A basic shop(back and out)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A torch (burned out)
 A trash can
 Vyger stands here tending shop
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:78 }+ Palpatine leaves out.
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . OUT
The streets of Minas Tirith(s, w, n and e)
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
Palpatine starts leading Palpatine's white stallion.
Palpatine leaves east, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . EAST
The streets of Minas Tirith(s, w, n and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves east, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . EAST
The streets of Minas Tirith(ne, se and w)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves southeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHEAST
The streets of Minas Tirith(gate, s, nw and se)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A tall guard of Minas Tirith [2]
Palpatine leaves southeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHEAST
The streets of Minas Tirith(s, nw and e)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
The streets of Minas Tirith(s, w and n)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
A dark tunnel through the embrasure(s and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A dying soldier
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
The streets of Minas Tirith(s, n and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
a
Palpatine misses you.
You chop Palpatine.
Palpatine dodges Anonymous figure's attack with some skill.
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
The streets of Minas Tirith(n, sw and e)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:76 }+ Palpatine leaves southwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHWEST
The streets of Minas Tirith(gate, ne, w and sw)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves gate, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . GATE
A large gate(ne, gate and sw)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 The Houses of Healing wain
 A citizen of Minas Tirith [2]
 A shady looking character
 A tall guard of Minas Tirith [2]
Palpatine leaves northeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTHEAST
A city street(ne, nw, se and sw)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves northeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTHEAST
A city street(n and sw)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
A city street(s, w, n and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A small cat
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
A tunnel(s and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A citizen of Minas Tirith
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
The entrance to the Great Hall of the Guard(s, se, n, enter and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A small cat
 A High Guard of Minas Tirith [2]
The High Guard glares at Palpatine and attacks him!
The High Guard glares at Palpatine and attacks him!
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
A city street(ne, nw and s)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A cheerful dog
Palpatine is bleeding from a large gash across the chest!
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
Palpatine leaves northwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTHWEST
A city street(ne, nw and se)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A citizen of Minas Tirith
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:76 }+ Palpatine leaves northwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTHWEST
A large gate(gate, nw and se)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A citizen of Minas Tirith
You blind and disorient Palpatine with pepper dust!
+{ HP:190 EP:76 }+ Palpatine leaves gate, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . GATE
Gatehouse leading to level three(gate, w and se)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A tall guard of Minas Tirith [2]
Palpatine leaves southeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHEAST
Street(nw and se)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
You are too busy to make an attack!
Palpatine gasps in horror as Anonymous figure lands a DECIMATING blow!
That's it; you've used up the last of your ground pepper.
Palpatine sneezes.
Palpatine leaves southeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
Your stalking skill has increased due to use.
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHEAST
Street(nw, se, w and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A Minas Tirith citizen out on some errand
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:74 }+ Palpatine leaves southeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHEAST
Street(nw, w, se and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves southeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHEAST
Street(nw, s and w)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A Minas Tirith citizen out on some errand
 A Gondorian civilian
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
Street(nw, s, w, n and e)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
An outcropping of rock(s, steps and n)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A young errand boy
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
An arched tunnel(s and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
An outcropping of rock(s, steps and n)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
Street(nw, s, w and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A pictorial signpost
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
Market square(ne, s, nw, se, w, n and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A guard of Minas Tirith
 An empty mug
shape all
Palpatine leaves south, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTH
Street(w, n and sw)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A Gondorian civilian
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:74 }+ Palpatine leaves southwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHWEST
Street(ne, sw and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A bowl with a lid [2]
Palpatine is near death.
ND ND ND ND ND ND
+{ HP:190 EP:74 }+ Palpatine leaves southwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHWEST
Street(ne, n, sw and e)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves southwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHWEST
Street(ne, enter, sw and e)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A Gondorian civilian
The smell wafting from Palpatine makes you feel sick.
You miss Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Miss)
Anonymous figure buries the sword into Palpatine with deadly precision.
Palpatine leaves southwest, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . SOUTHWEST
Street(gate, ne and w)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:72 }+ Palpatine leaves gate, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . GATE
A large gate(gate, ne and sw)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A tall guard of Minas Tirith [2]
Palpatine leaves northeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTHEAST
Street(ne, s and sw)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A well-muscled Dunnish man of western Gondor
Palpatine leaves northeast, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTHEAST
Street(n and sw)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
Street(s, w and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A well-muscled Dunnish man of western Gondor
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
Street(s and n)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 An injured guard limps along slowly
shape all
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
Street(s and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A well-muscled Dunnish man of western Gondor
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
Street(s, w and n)
 An anonymous figure
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 An injured guard limps along slowly
Palpatine leaves north, leading Palpatine's white stallion [packed].
You stalk Palpatine . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH
Inside the gates of Minas Tirith(nw, s, w, pelennor and n)
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 Palpatine the dunedain Hatchetman (Demonic)
 A brand (burned out) [2]
shape all
Palpatine is in critical condition, very close to death.
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
+{ HP:190 EP:72 }+ You are already hunting Palpatine!
+{ HP:190 EP:72 }+ Palpatine is in critical condition, very close to death.
+{ HP:190 EP:72 }+ The blade shines in an evil crimson light as it claims another victim.
Palpatine has died.
Assassin tells you: The contract you claimed has been completed by another.
You shrug at your failure and toss aside the contract.
Suddenly you have a massive headache.
+{ HP:190 EP:70 }+ Anonymous figure removes a crimson longsword.
Anonymous figure puts a crimson longsword into a simple sheepskin sheath.
Palpatine laughs out loud.
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
The ghostly figure eludes you.
+{ HP:190 EP:70 }+ l
    The powerful gates of Minas Tirith tower above you. They inspire
a great sense of safety and comfort in these trying times. Surely
the time-tested solid craftsmanship of these monstrous fortifications
can withstand any test that Mordor would cast upon them.
The Headquarters of the Gondor Army has been set up to the northwest.
The sky is covered by a dark black cloud from horizon to horizon.
    The only obvious exits are northwest, south, west, pelennor and
north.
 The ghost of Palpatine
 Corpse of Palpatine
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 A brand (burned out) [2]
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
+{ HP:190 EP:70 }+ The ghostly figure eludes you.
+{ HP:190 EP:70 }+ l
    The powerful gates of Minas Tirith tower above you. They inspire
a great sense of safety and comfort in these trying times. Surely
the time-tested solid craftsmanship of these monstrous fortifications
can withstand any test that Mordor would cast upon them.
The Headquarters of the Gondor Army has been set up to the northwest.
The sky is covered by a dark black cloud from horizon to horizon.
    The only obvious exits are northwest, south, west, pelennor and
north.
 The ghost of Palpatine
 Corpse of Palpatine
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 A brand (burned out) [2]
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ The ghostly figure eludes you.
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ i corpse
q
Gold: 65               Encumbrance: lightly encumbered  
You dig around in the corpse of palpatine and find:
The corpse of palpatine is less than half full.

 An old leather baldric containing a sapphire sword
 A battered old knife
 A hefty axe belt containing a runed axe
 Some gold coins
 A dwarven hauberk
 A large harvester's pack
Inside containers in the corpse are:
 A dark runed battle axe
 A sapphire sword
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ Do: starting commands.
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ some gold coins : Gold may only be pocketed.
a battered old knife : Ok.
a large harvester's pack : Ok.
an old leather baldric : Ok.
a dwarven hauberk : Too bulky.
a hefty axe belt : Too bulky.
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ some gold coins : Ok.
a dwarven hauberk : Too bulky.
a hefty axe belt : Ok.
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ Do: Commands completed.
+{ HP:190 EP:68 }+ You put 740 gold in your pockets.
q
Do: starting commands.
+{ HP:190 EP:67 }+ a dwarven hauberk : Too bulky.
+{ HP:190 EP:67 }+ a dwarven hauberk : Too bulky.
+{ HP:190 EP:67 }+ Do: Commands completed.
+{ HP:190 EP:67 }+ Anonymous figure gets a dwarven hauberk from corpse of Palpatine.
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
The ghostly figure eludes you.
+{ HP:190 EP:67 }+ i corpse
Gold: 805              Encumbrance: severely encumbered 
There is nothing in the corpse of palpatine.

+{ HP:190 EP:66 }+ l
Palpatine says in Westron: knew that was coming.
Triggered!  doing: hunt Palpatine
The ghostly figure eludes you.
+{ HP:190 EP:66 }+     The powerful gates of Minas Tirith tower above you. They inspire
a great sense of safety and comfort in these trying times. Surely
the time-tested solid craftsmanship of these monstrous fortifications
can withstand any test that Mordor would cast upon them.
The Headquarters of the Gondor Army has been set up to the northwest.
The sky is covered by a dark black cloud from horizon to horizon.
    The only obvious exits are northwest, south, west, pelennor and
north.
 The ghost of Palpatine
 Corpse of Palpatine
 Palpatine's white stallion [packed]
 A brand (burned out) [2]