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CHATEAU LISTING

This chapter contains the full listing of CHATEAU GAILLARD.

10 REM CHATEAU GAILLARD
20 GOSUB 6800:REM INITIALISE
30 REM ****************
40 REM REPORT TO PLAYER
50 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
60 CLS
70 GOSUB 3300:REM ROOM DESCRIPTIONS
80 IF A(RO,7)<>0 OR A(RO,9)<>0 OR
A(RO,1O)<>0 THEN GOSUB 6660:REM OBJECTS
90 IF A(RO,7)>98 THEN PRINT "One of the
doors is locked":PRINT "preventing you
from exploring":PRINT "further"
100 IF A(RO,8)<>0 THEN PRINT
TAB(3);"LOOK OUT!":PRINT "THERE IS
A ";M$(A(RO,8));" HERE!":IF
RND(1)>.7 AND A(RO,8)<>1 THEN PRINT
"THE ";M$(A(RO,8));"
ATTACKS!":KW=1:GOSUB 1400:GOTO 40
110 IF ST<1 THEN ST=0 ELSE IF RND(1)>.84
THEN ST=ST-1
120 IF CH<1 THEN CH=0 ELSE IF RND(1)>.84
THEN CH=CH-1
130 IF DE<1 THEN DE=0 ELSE IF RND(1)>.84
THEN DE=DE-1
140 IF IT<1 THEN IT=0 ELSE IF RND(1)>.84
THEN IT=IT-1
150 IF WI<1 THEN WI=0 ELSE IF RND(1)>.R4
THEN WI=WI-1
160 IF CO<1 THEN CO=0 ELSE IF RND(1)>.84
THEN CO=CO-1
170 IF RND(1)>.84 AND RO=16 AND A(RO,8)=1 THEN
PRINT:PRINT "You hear a whispered voice
warning you:":PRINT "'You must do
something about the dwarf'"
180 PRINT:PRINT "Your attributes are:"
190 PRINT TAB(4);"Strength -"ST" 
Charisma -"CH
200 PRINT TAB(4);"Dexterity -"DE" 
Intelligence -"IT
210 PRINT TAB(4);"Wisdom -"WI" 
Constitution -"CO
220 IF ST*CH*DE*IT*WI*CO=0 THEN PRINT "You
are exhausted...":PRINT "so this
adventure must end":QU=2:GOTO 2590
230 FLAG=0
240 FOR J=1 TO 5
250 IF P(J)<>0 THEN FLAG=1
260 NEXT J
270 IF FLAG=0 THEN 340
280 CASH=0
290 PRINT:PRINT "You are carrying:"
300 FOR J=1 TO 5
310 IF P(J)<>0 THEN PRINT TAB(4);O$(P(J)):
CASH=CASH+V(P(J))
320 NEXT J
330 IF CASH>0 THEN PRINT TAB(8);"Total
value - $";STR$(CASH)
340 PRINT
350 REM **************
360 REM INPUT HANDLING
370 KW=0:REM =1 IF WORD UNDERSTOOD
380 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
390 INPUT "What do you want to do";A$
400 IF A$="" THEN 390
410 AS=ASC(A$)
420 IF AS<65 OR AS>90 THEN PRINT
TAB(3);">>> CAPITAL LETTERS,
PLEASE":PRINT:GOTO 390
430 M=LEN(A$):IF M<7 THEN A$=A$+"
":GOTO 430
440 B$=LEFT$(A$,3)
450 IF B$="HEL" THEN PRINT "NO HELP
FOR MORTALS IN THIS
GAME!":PRINT"...although reading and
drinking":PRINT "may help...":GOTO
40
460 IF B$="QUI" THEN QU=4:GOTO 2530
470 N=1
480 IF MID$(A$,N,1)=" " THEN
C$=MID$(A$,N+1,3):IF LEFT$(C$,1)<>"
" THEN 530 ELSE 500
490 IF N<M THEN N=N+1:GOTO 480
500 IF RND(1)>.5 THEN 520
510 PRINT TAB(6);"BY ITSELF,";A$:PRINT
TAB(6);"CAN'T BE ACTED ON":GOTO 390
520 PRINT A$;" IS JUST ONE WORD":PRINT
TAB(4);"I NEED TWO":GOTO 390
530 IF RO<>8 AND RO<>34 THEN 560
540 IF B$="STA" OR B$="KIL" OR
B$="FIG" OR B$="KIC" OR
B$="PUN" OR B$="SLA" OR
B$="ATT" THEN KW=1:GOSUB 1400
550 IF A(RO,7)>98 AND B$<>"UNL"
THEN PRINT TAB(4);"** The doors are locked
**":GOTO 40
560 IF B$="STA" OR B$="KIL" OR
B$="FIG" OR B$="KIC" OR
B$="PUN" OR B$="SLA" OR
B$="ATT" THEN KW=1:GOSUB 1400
570 IF B$="GO " OR B$="MOV" OR
B$="CLI" OR B$="RUN" OR
B$='WAL" THEN KW=1:GOSUB 740
580 IF B$="TAK" OR B$="GET" OR
B$="STE" OR B$="LIF" THEN
KW=1:GOSUB 950
590 IF B$="DRO" OR B$="PUT" OR
B$="THR" OR B$="BRE" THEN
KW=1:GOSUB 1160
600 IF B$="UNL" THEN KW=1:GOSUB 2360
610 IF B$="OPE" THEN KW=1:GOSUB 2660
620 IF B$="REA" THEN KW=1:GOSUB 2750
630 IF B$="DRI" OR B$="SWA"
THEN KW=1:GOSUB 2870
640 IF B$="BRI" OR B$="PAY"
THEN KW=1:GOSUB 3000
650 IF KW=1 THEN 700
660 R=INT(RND(1)*3)
670 IF R=0 THEN PRINT "IT WOULD NOT BE WISE
TO ";A$
680 IF R=1 THEN PRINT "ONLY A FOOL WOULD TRY
TO ";A$
690 IF R=2 THEN PRINT "I DON'T UNDERSTAND
'";A$
700 FOR Z=1 TO 500:NEXT Z
710 GOTO 40
720 REM * END OF MAJOR HANDLING LOOP *
730 REM ********
740 REM MOVEMENT
750 IF RO<>16 OR A(16,8)<>1 THEN 800
760 PRINT:PRINT "The dwarf refuses to
let" 
770 PRINT TAB(9);"you proceed..."
780 FOR Z=1 TO 500:NEXT
790 RETURN
800 C$=LEFT$(C$,1)
810 IF C$="N" AND A(RO,1)=0 THEN PRINT
"You cannot go that way":RETURN
820 IF C$="S" AND A(RO,2)=0 THEN PRINT
"There is no exit south":RETURN
830 IF C$="E" AND A(RO,3)=0 THEN PRINT
"I see nowhere to the east to go":RETURN
840 IF C$="W" AND A(RO,4)=0 THEN PRINT
"Even you cannot walk through
walls":RETURN
850 IF C$="U" AND A(RO,5)=0 THEN PRINT
"There is no way to move up":RETURN
860 IF C$="D" AND A(RO,6)=0 THEN PRINT
"You cannot descend from here":RETURN
870 IF C$="N" THEN RO=A(RO,1)
880 IF C$="S" THEN RO=A(RO,2)
890 IF C$="E" THEN RO=A(RO,3)
900 IF C$="W" THEN RO=A(RO,4)
910 IF C$="U" THEN RO=A(RO,5)
920 IF C$="D" THEN RO=A(RO,6)
930 RETURN
940 REM *******************
950 REM GET OBJECTS ROUTINE
960 FLAG=0
970 FOR J=1 TO 5
980 IF P(J)<>0 THEN FLAG=FLAG+1
990 NEXT J
1000 IF FLAG=5 THEN PRINT "You are already
carrying your":PRINT "maximum of five
objects":RETURN
1010 IF C$="CHE" THEN PRINT "It is
far too heavy to lift":RETURN
1020 IF A(RO,7)=0 AND A(RO,9)=0 AND A(RO,10)=0
THEN PRINT "I see nothing to pick up"
:RETURN
1030
D$="":E$="":F$="":N=0
1040 D$=LEFT$(O$(A(RO,7)),3)
1050 E$=LEFT$(O$(A(RO,9)),3)
1060 F$=LEFT$(O$(A(RO,10)),3)
1070 IF C$=D$ THEN N=A(RO,7):A(RO,7)=0
1080 IF C$=E$ THEN N=A(RO,9):A(RO,9)=0
1090 IF C$=F$ THEN N=A(RO,10):A(RO,10)=0
1100 J=1
1110 IF P(J)=0 THEN P(J)=N:GOTO 1130
1120 IF J<5 THEN J=J+1:GOTO 1110
1130 IF N>0 THEN PRINT
TAB(3);">->YOU NOW HAVE THE
";O$(N)
1140 RETURN
1150 REM ************
1160 REM DROP ROUTINE
1170 FLAG=0
1180 FOR J=1 TO 5
1190 IF P(J)<>0 THEN FLAG=1
1200 NEXT J
1210 IF FLAG=0 THEN PRINT "You are not
carrying anything":RETURN
1220 IF A(RO,7)<>0 AND A(RO,9)<>0 AND
A(RO,10)<>0 THEN PRINT "This room
already holds its":PRINT TAB(6);"maximum
objects":RETURN
1230 D$="":D=0
1240 FOR J=1 TO 18
1250 IF LEFT$(O$(J),3)=C$ THEN D$=O$(J):D=J
1260 NEXT J
1270 IF D$="" THEN PRINT
TAB(3);"How can you when you're":PRINT
TAB(5);"not holding it?":RETURN
1280 FOR J=1 TO 5
1290 IF P(J)=D THEN P(J)=0
1300 NEXT J
1310 IF A(RO,7)=0 THEN A(RO,7)=D:GOTO 1340
1320 IF A(RO,9)=0 THEN A(RO,9)=D:GOTO 1340
1330 IF A(RO,10)=0 THEN A(RO,10)=D
1340 IF B$="DRO" THEN PRINT "YOU
HAVE DROPPED THE ";D$
1350 IF B$="PUT" THEN PRINT "YOU
HAVE PUT THE ";D8;" DOWN"
1360 IF B$="THR" THEN PRINT "WITH A
MIGHTY HEAVE, YOU":PRINT "THROW THE
";D$;" AWAY"
1370 IF B$="BRE" THEN PRINT "YOU
HAVE BROKEN THE ";D$
1380 RETURN
1390 REM *************
1400 REM FIGHT ROUTINE
1410 IF A(RO,8)=1 THEN PRINT "The dwarf
refuses to fight":PRINT "and his magic
protects him":RETURN
1420 IF A(RO,8)<>0 THEN 1470
1430 R=RND(1)
1440 IF R<.5 THEN PRINT "There is nothing
to fight here"
1450 IF R>=.5 THEN PRINT "You can't fight
empty air!"
1460 RETURN
1470 G$=M$(A(RO,8))
1480 S1=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
1490 H1=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
1500 D1=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
1510 I1=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
1520 W1=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
1530 C1=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
1540 PRINT
"------------------------------------------"
1550 PRINT "YOUR OPPONENT IS A ";G$
1560 MT=0:HT=0:REM MONSTER TALLY, HUMAN TALLY
1570 FF=S1*(INT(RND(1)*6)+1)
1580 PRINT:PRINT
"---------------------------------------"
1590 PRINT "THE ";G$;"'S DANGER
LEVEL IS"FF
1600 FOR Z=1 TO 1500:NEXT Z
1610 FOR J=1 TO 5
1620 T(J)=0
1630 IF P(J)=1 THEN PRINT "YOUR AXE COULD BE
HANDY":T(J)=1
1640 IF P(J)=2 THEN PRINT "YOUR SKILL WITH
THE SWORD":PRINT "MAY STAND YOU IN GOOD
STEAD":T(J)=2
1650 IF P(J)=3 THEN PRINT "YOUR DAGGER IS
USEFUL AGAINST ";G$;"S":T(J)=3
1660 IF P(J)=4 THEN PRINT "THE MACE WILL MAKE
SHORT WORK OF IT":T(J)=4
1670 IF P(J)=5 THEN PRINT "YOUR QUARTERSTAFF
WILL GIVE":PRINT "IT NO
QUARTER...":T(J)=5
1680 IF P(J)=6 THEN PRINT "SWINGING YOUR
MORNING STAR MAY INFLICT":PRINT "HEAVY
WOUNDS ON THE ";G$:T(J)=6
1690 IF P(J)=7 THEN PRINT "A FALCHION IS A
USEFUL WEAPON":T(J)=7
1700 NEXT J
1710 FLAG=0
1720 FOR J=1 TO 5
1730 IF T(J)<>0 THEN FLAG=FLAG+1
1740 NEXT J
1750 IF FLAG=0 THEN PRINT "YOU MUST FIGHT THE
";G$;" WITH":PRINT "YOUR BARE
HANDS":GOTO 1910
1760 IF FLAG>1 THEN 1830
1770 FOR J=1 TO 5
1780 IF T(J)<>0 THEN FLAG=T(J)
1790 NEXT J
1800 PRINT "YOU MUST FIGHT WITH YOUR
";O$(FLAG)
1810 FF=INT(FF*2/FLAG)
1820 GOTO 1910
1830 PRINT "CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON:"
1840 FOR J=1 TO 5
1850 IF P(J)<>0 THEN PRINT J;" -
";O$(J)
1860 NEXT J
1870 INPUT "Enter the number to
choose";J
1880 IF P(J)=0 THEN PRINT "YOU DO NOT HAVE
THE ";O$(J):GOTO 1870
1890 PRINT "RIGHT, SO YOU CHOOSE TO
FIGHT":PRINT "WITH THE ";O$(J)
1900 FF=INT(FF*2/J)
1910 FOR Z=1 TO 1500:NEXT Z
1920 PRINT "THE ";G$;" HAS THE
FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES:"
1930 PRINT "1 - Strength"S1"  2 -
Charisma";H1
1940 PRINT "3 - Dexterity"D1" 4 -
Intelligence"I1
1950 PRINT "5 - Wisdom"W1"    6 -
Constitution"C1
1960 PRINT:PRINT "YOUR ATTRIBUTES ARE:"
1970 PRINT "1 - Strength"ST"  2 -
Charisma "CH
1980 PRINT "3 - Dexterity"DE" 4 -
Intelligence"IT
1990 PRINT "5 - Wisdom"WI"    6 -
Constitution"CO
2000 PRINT:PRINT "Which attributes will you
fight":PRINT "with (2)";
2010 INPUT Z,Q
2020 IF Z<1 OR Q<1 OR Z>6 OR Q>6 OR
Z=Q THEN PRINT "DO NOT FOOL AROUND WHEN A
";G$:PRINT "IS IN THE ROOM WITH
YOU!":GOTO 2010
2030 IF Z=1 OR Q=1 THEN MT=MT+S1:HT=HT+ST
2040 IF Z=2 OR Q=2 THEN MT=MT+H1:HT=HT+CH
2050 IF Z=3 OR Q=3 THEN MT=MT+D1:HT=HT+DE
2060 IF Z=4 OR Q=4 THEN MT=MT+I1:HT=HT+IT
2070 IF Z=5 OR Q=5 THEN MT=MT+W1:HT=HT+WI
2080 IF Z=6 OR Q=6 THEN MT=MT+C1:HT=HT+CO
2090 IF HT=MT THEN PRINT TAB(10);"You are
evenly matched":GOTO 2130
2100 PRINT "IT LOOKS LIKE THE ODDS"
2110 PRINT "ARE IN FAVOR OF ";
2120 IF HT>MT THEN PRINT "YOU" ELSE
PRINT "THE ";G$
2130 K=INT(RND(1)*7)
2140 FOR Z=1 TO 700:NEXT Z
2150 PRINT "THE ";G$;" -"MT
2160 PRINT "YOU -"HT:PRINT
2170 IF K=0 THEN PRINT "You struck a splendid
blow!":MT=MT-1
2180 IF K=1 THEN PRINT "THE ";G$;"
STRIKES OUT":HT=HT-3:ST=ST-1:CH=CH-1
2190 IF K=2 THEN PRINT "YOU DRAW THE
";G$; "'S BLOOD":MT=MT-1
2200 IF K=3 THEN PRINT "You are
wounded!!" :HT=HT-INT(RND(1)*3)-1:DE=DE-1
2210 IF K=4 THEN PRINT "THE ";G$;"
IS TIRING":MT=MT-1
2220 IF K=5 THEN PRINT "You are
bleeding...":HT=HT-2:WI=WI-1:CO=CO-1
2230 IF K=6 THEN PRINT "YOU WOUND THE
";G$:MT=MT-1
2240 IF RND(1)>.25 AND HT>0 AND MT>0 THEN
FOR T=1 TO 1600:NEXT T:GOTO 2130
2250 IF HT>MT THEN PRINT "YOU HAVE SLAIN
THE ";G$:MK=MK+1:GOTO 2330
2260 PRINT "THE ";G$;" GOT THE
BETTER OF": PRINT "YOU THAT
TIME..."
2270 IF Z=1 OR Q=1 THEN ST=4*INT(ST/5)
2280 IF Z=2 OR Q=2 THEN CH=3*INT(CH/4)
2290 IF Z=3 OR Q=3 THEN DE=6*INT(DE/7)
2300 IF Z=4 OR Q=4 THEN IT=2*INT(IT/3)
2310 IF Z=5 OR Q=5 THEN WI=5*INT(WI/6)
2320 IF Z=6 OR Q=6 THEN CO=INT(CO/2)
2330 A(RO,8)=0
2340 RETURN
2350 REM ************
2360 REM UNLOCK DOORS
2370 IF RO<>8 AND RO<>34 OR
A(RO,7)<99 THEN PRINT "There is no locked
door in this room":RETURN
2380 FLAG=0
2390 T=0
2400 FOR J=1 TO 5
2410 IF P(J)=17 THEN FLAG=1:T=J
2420 IF P(J)=18 THEN FLAG=2:T=J
2430 NEXT J
2440 IF FLAG=0 THEN PRINT "You do not have a
key!":RETURN
2450 IF FLAG=2 AND RO=8 OR FLAG=1 AND RO=34 THEN
PRINT "That key does not fit this
door":RETURN
2460 PRINT "There is a creak as the key
turns"
2470 FOR Z=1 TO 1300:NEXT Z
2480 PRINT ".....THE DOOR IS NOW
UNLOCKED..."
2490 A(RO,7)=0
2500 P(T)=0
2510 RETURN
2520 REM ***********
2530 REM END OF GAME
2540 SC=0:REM SCORE
2550 IF QU=4 THEN PRINT "I did not imagine
you would turn":PRINT TAB(5);"out to be
a quitter!":GOTO 2590
2560 PRINT:PRINT "CONGRATULATIONS! You have
completed":PRINT TAB(7);"THE
ADVENTURE"
2570 SC=100
2580 PRINT:PRINT
2590
SC=(SC+20*CASH+47*MK+ST+2*CH+3*DE+4+IT+5*WI+6*CO)/QU
2600 IF MK>0 THEN PRINT "YOU
KILLED"MK"MONSTERS"
2610 IF MK>0 AND CASH>0 THEN PRINT "AND
";
2620 PRINT:PRINT "YOU FOUND
$";STR$(CASH);" WORTH":PRINT
TAB(8);"OF TREASURE"
2630 PRINT:PRINT "Your score for this
Adventure is"SC
2640 END
2650 REM **********
2660 REM OPEN CHEST
2670 FLAG=0
2680 IF C$<>"CHE" THEN PRINT
"THAT WOULD NOT BE WISE":RETURN
2690 IF RO<>13 AND RO<>40 THEN PRINT
"I CANNOT SEE ANYTHING TO OPEN
HERE":RETURN
2700 IF BOX=1 THEN IF RND(1)>.6 THEN PRINT
TAB(4);"It holds nothing but
dust...":RETURN
2710 IF RO=13 OR BOX=1 THEN PRINT "IT IS
EMPTYI":RETURN
2720 IF BOX=0 THEN PRINT "INSIDE YOU FIND A
PARCHMENT, WITH":PRINT "THE FOLLOWING
MESSAGE: 'A little":PRINT "man can be
bound by gold'":BOX=1 2730 RETURN
2740 REM ***********
2750 REM READ SCROLL
2760 FLAG=0
2770 FOR J=1 TO 5
2780 IF P(J)=12 THEN FLAG=1
2790 NEXT J
2800 IF FLAG=0 THEN PRINT "You are not
holding anything":PRINT "which you can
read":RETURN
2810 R=INT(RND(1)*3)
2820 IF R=0 THEN PRINT "It says 'THE LOCKS
NEED SPECIAL KEYS'"
2830 IF R=1 THEN PRINT "The scroll
reads:'CHESTS CAN CONTAIN AID'"
2840 IF R=2 THEN PRINT "It says 'THE AMULET
IS IMPORTANT'"
2850 RETURN
2860 REM ************
2870 REM DRINK POTION
2880 FLAG=0
2890 FOR J=1 TO 5
2900 IF P(J)=13 THEN FLAG=J
2910 NEXT J
2920 IF FLAG=0 THEN PRINT "YOU CAN'T DRINK
";C$:RETURN
2930 PRINT "You are instantly filled
with":PRINT "healing, and your strength
is restored"
2940 PRINT "The bottle holding the
potion"
2950 PRINT "magically fades from
view..."
2960 ST=20
2970 P(FLAG)=0
2980 RETURN
2990 REM ***********
3000 REM BRIBE DWARF
3010 IF A(RO,8)<>1 THEN PRINT "YOU
SHOULDN'T TRY THAT":PRINT "WITH A
";M$(A(RO,8)):RETURN
3020 PRINT "He demands the amulet!"
3030 FLAG=0
3040 FOR J=1 TO 5
3050 IF P(J)=9 THEN FLAG=J
3060 NEXT J
3070 IF FLAG<>0 THEN 3250
3080 PRINT "YOU DO NOT HAVE IT..."
3090 FOR T=1 TO 1000:NEXT T
3100 IF RND(1)>.5 THEN PRINT "HE WOULD
ACCEPT ANYTHIHG":PRINT "THAT HE REALLY
WANTS" :GOTO 3210
3110 PRINT "HE DECIDES, HOWEVER, TO
ACCEPT"
3120 PRINT "A 'GIFT' OF ";
3130 FOR J=1 TO 5
3140 IF P(J)<>0 THEN FLAG=J
3150 NEXT J
3160 IF FLAG=0 THEN 3200
3170 PRINT "THE ";O$(FLAG)
3180 P(FLAG)=0
3190 GOTO 3270
3200 PRINT "ANYTHING VALUABLE"
3210 PRINT:PRINT "BUT YOU HAVE NOTHING"
3220 PRINT "AND SO HE KILLS YOU!!"
3230 QU=3
3240 GOTO 2570
3250 PRINT "Lucky for you that you had
it!"
3260 P(FLAG)=0
3270 A(RO,8)=0
3280 RETURN
3290 REM *****************
3300 REM ROOM DESCRIPTIONS
3310 IF RO>11 THEN 4140
3320 ON RO GOSUB
3340,3380,3450,3530,3620,3720,3790,3840,3920,3990,4060
3330 RETURN
3340 REM ROOM ONE
3350 PRINT "You are out on the battlements of
the"
3360 PRINT "chateau. There is only one way
back"
3370 RETURN
3380 REM ROOM TWO
3390 PRINT "This is an eerie room, where
once"
3400 PRINT "magicians convorted with
evil"
3410 PRINT "sprites and werebeasts..."
3420 PRINT "Exits lead in three
directions"
3430 PRINT "An evil smell comes from the
south"
3440 RETURN
3450 REM ROOM THREE
3460 PRINT "An old straw mattress lies in
one"
3470 PRINT "corner...it has been ripped apart
to"
3480 PRINT "find any treasure which was
hidden in it"
3490 PRINT "Light comes fitfully from a
window to"
3500 PRINT "the north, and around the doors
to"
3510 PRINT "south, east and west"
3520 RETURN
3530 REM ROOM FOUR
3540 PRINT "This wooden-panelled room
makes"
3550 PRINT "you feel damp and
uncomfortable"
3560 IF RND(1)>.5 THEN PRINT "A mouse
scampers across the floor" ELSE PRINT "A
bat flits across the ceiling"
3570 PRINT "There are three doors
leading"
3580 PRINT "from this room, one made of
iron"
3590 PRINT "Your sixth sense warns you
to"
3600 PRINT "choose carefully..."
3610 RETURN
3620 REM ROOM FIVE
3630 PRINT "You ignore your
intuition..."
3640 PRINT "A Spell of Living Stone,
primed"
3650 PRINT "to trap the first intruder
has"
3660 PRINT "been set on you...with your
last"
3670 PRINT "seconds of life you have
time"
3680 PRINT "only to feel profound
regret..."
3700 SC=50
3710 GOTO 2590
3720 REM ROOM SIX
3730 PRINT "You are in an L-shaped room"
3740 PRINT "Heavy parchment lines the
walls"
3750 PRINT "You can see through an
archway"
3760 PRINT "to the east...but that is
not"
3770 PRINT "the only exit from this
room"
3780 RETURN
3790 REM ROOM SEVEN
3800 PRINT "There is an archway to the
west,"
3810 PRINT "leading to an L-shaped room"
3820 PRINT "a door leads in the opposite
direction"
3830 RETURN
3840 REM ROOM EIGHT
3850 PRINT "This must be the Chateau's main
kitchen"
3860 PRINT "but any food left here has
long"
3870 PRINT "rotted away..."
3880 PRINT
3890 PRINT "A door leads to the north,
and"
3900 PRINT "there is one to the west"
3910 RETURN
3920 REM ROOM NINE
3930 PRINT "You find yourself in a
small,"
3940 PRINT "room...which makes you feel"
3950 PRINT "claustrophobic...":PRINT
3960 PRINT "There is a picture of a
black"
3970 PRINT "dragon painted on the north"
3980 PRINT "wall, above the door..."
3990 REM ROOM TEN
4000 PRINT "A stairwell ends in this room,
which"
4010 PRINT "more of a landing than a
real"
4020 PRINT "room. The door to the north
is"
4030 PRINT "made of iron, which has
rusted"
4040 PRINT "over the centuries..."
4050 RETURN
4060 REM ROOM ELEVEN
4070 PRINT "There is a stone archway to the
north,"
4080 PRINT "You are in a very long
room."
4090 PRINT:PRINT "Fresh air blows down some
stairs"
4100 PRINT "and rich red drapes cover
4110 PRINT "the walls...You can see
doors"
4120 PRINT "to the south and east"
4130 RETURN
4140 IF RO>22 THEN 5030
4150 ON RO-11 GOSUB
4170,4240,4330,4390,4460,4530,4610,4710,4760,4890,4970
4160 RETURN
4170 REM ROOM TWELVE
4180 PRINT "You have entered a room
filled"
4190 PRINT "with swirling, choking
smoke." :PRINT
4200 PRINT "you must leave quickly to
remain"
4210 PRINT "healthy enough to continue"
4220 PRINT "your chosen quest..."
4230 RETURN
4240 REM ROOM THIRTEEN
4250 PRINT "There is a mirror in the
corner"
4260 PRINT "you glance at it, and feel"
4270 PRINT "suddenly very ill.":PRINT
4280 PRINT "You realise the looking-glass
has"
4290 PRINT "been enfused with a Spell of
Charisma"
4300 PRINT "Reduction...oh dear..."
4310 CH=CH-1
4320 RETURN
4330 REM ROOM FOURTEEN
4340 PRINT "This room is richly finished,
with"
4350 PRINT "a white marble floor.
Strange"
4360 PRINT "footprints lead to the two
doors"
4370 PRINT "from this room...Dare you follow
them?"
4380 RETURN
4390 REM ROOM FIFTEEN
4400 PRINT "You are in a long, long"
4410 PRINT "hallway, lined on each side"
4420 PRINT "with rich, red drapes..."
4430 PRINT:PRINT "They are parted halfway
down"
4440 PRINT "the east wall where there is a
door"
4450 RETURN
4460 REM ROOM SIXTEEN
4470 PRINT "Someone has spent a long
time"
4480 PRINT "painting this room a bright
yellow..."
4490 PRINT:PRINT "You remember reading
that"
4500 PRINT "yellow Is the Ancient
Oracle's"
4510 PRINT "Color of Warning..."
4520 RETURN
4530 REM ROOM SEVENTEEN - START
4540 PRINT "As you stumble down the
ladder"
4550 PRINT "you fall into the room. The
ladder"
4560 PRINT "crashes down behind
you...there"
4570 PRINT "is now no way back..."
4580 PRINT:PRINT "A small door leads east
from"
4590 PRINT "this very cramped room..."
4600 RETURN
4610 REM ROOM EIGHTEEN
4620 PRINT "You find yourself in a Hall
of"
4630 PRINT "Mirrors...and see yourself"
4640 PRINT "reflected a hundred times
or"
4650 PRINT "more...Through the bright
glare"
4660 PRINT "you can make out doors in
all"
4670 PRINT "directions...You notice the"
4680 PRINT "mirrors around the east
door"
4690 PRINT "are heavily tarnished..."
4700 RETURN
4710 REM ROOM NINETEEN
4720 PRINT "You find yourself in a long
corridor"
4730 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
4740 PRINT "Your footsteps echo as you
walk"
4750 RETURN
4760 REM ROOM TWENTY
4770 PRINT "You feel as you've been
wandering"
4780 PRINT "around this chateau for
ever..."
4790 PRINT "and you begin to despair of
ever"
4800 PRINT "escaping..."
4810 PRINT:PRINT "Still, you can't get too
depressed, but"
4820 PRINT "must struggle on. Looking around,
you"
4830 PRINT "see you are in a room which has
a"
4840 PRINT "heavy timbered ceiling, and
white"
4850 PRINT "roughly-finished walls..."
4860 PRINT:PRINT "There are two
doors..."
4870 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
4880 RETURN
4890 REM ROOM TWENTY-ONE
4900 PRINT "You are in a small alcove.
You"
4910 PRINT "look around...but can see nothing
in"
4920 PRINT "gloom...perhaps if you wait
a"
4930 PRINT "while your eyes will adjust to
the"
4940 PRINT "murky dark of this
alcove..."
4950 FOR Z=1 TO 2000:NEXT:RETURN
4960 RETURN
4970 REM ROOM TWENTY-TWO
4980 PRINT "A dried-up fountain stands in
the"
4990 PRINT "center of this courtyard,
which"
5000 PRINT "once held beautiful
flowers...but"
5010 PRINT "have long-since died..."
5020 RETURN
5030 IF RO>33 THEN 5890
5040 ON RO-22 GOSUB
5060,5110,5160,5230,5280,5380,5450,5530,5590,5680,5840
5050 RETURN
5060 REM ROOM TWENTY-THREE
5070 PRINT "The scent of dying flowers
fills"
5080 PRINT "this brightly-lit room..."
5090 PRINT:PRINT "There are two exits from
it.."
5100 RETURN
5110 REM ROOM TWENTY-FOUR
5120 PRINT "This is a round stone
cavern"
5130 PRINT "off the side of the alcove
to"
5140 PRINT "your north..."
5150 RETURN
5160 REM ROOM TWENTY-FIVE
5170 PRINT "You are in an enormous
circular"
5180 PRINT "room, which looks as if it
was"
5190 PRINT "used as a games room. Rubble
covers"
5200 PRINT "the floor, partially
blocking"
5210 PRINT "the only exit..."
5220 RETURN
5230 REM ROOM TWENTY-SIX
5240 PRINT "Through the dim mustiness
of"
5250 PRINT "this small potting shed you
can"
5260 PRINT "see a stairwell..."
5270 RETURN
5280 REM ROOM TWENTY-SEVEN - START
5290 PRINT "You begin this Adventure in a
small"
5300 PRINT "wood outside the Chateau..."
5310 FOR Z=1 TO 3000:NEXT Z
5320 PRINT:PRINT "While out walking one day,
you come"
5330 PRINT "across a small, ramshackle shed
in"
5340 PRINT "the woods. Entering it, you see
a"
5350 PRINT "hole in one corner...an old
ladder"
5360 PRINT "leads down from the hole..."
5370 RETURN
5380 REM ROOM TWENTY-EIGHT - END
5390 PRINT "How wonderful! Fresh air,
sunlight..."
5400 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
5410 PRINT:PRINT "Birds are
singing...you"
5420 PRINT "are free at last...."
5430 PRINT:PRINT
5440 GOTO 2560
5450 REM ROOM TWENTY NINE
5460 PRINT "The smell came from bodies"
5470 PRINT "rotting in huge traps..."
5480 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
5490 PRINT "One springs shut on you,"
5500 PRINT "trapping you forever"
5510 QU=3.5
5520 GOTO 2570
5530 REM ROOM THIRTY
5540 PRINT "You fall into a pit of
flames..."
5550 IF RND(1)>.7 THEN 5540
5560 SC=10
5570 QU=3.4
5580 GOTO 2590
5590 REM ROOM THIRTY-ONE
5600 PRINT "Aaaaahhh...you have fallen
into"
5610 FOR Z=1 TO 3000:NEXT Z
5620 PRINT "a pool of acid...now you know -
too"
5630 PRINT "late - why the mirrors were"
5640 PRINT "so badly tarnished"
5650 SC=20
5660 QU=3
5670 GOTO 2590
5680 REM ROOM THIRTY-TWO
5690 PRINT "It's too bad you chose that
exit"
5700 PRINT "from the alcove..."
5710 FOR Z=1 TO 2000:NEXT Z
5720 PRINT "A giant Funnel-Web Spider
leaps"
5730 PRINT "on you...and before you can
react"
5740 PRINT "bites you on the neck...you"
5750 PRINT "have 10 seconds to live..."
5760 FOR T= 10 TO 1 STEP -1
5770 PRINT TAB(T);T
5780 FOR Z=1 TO 300:NEXT Z
5790 PRINT
5800 NEXT T
5810 SC=3
5820 QU=5
5830 GOTO 2590
5840 REM ROOM THIRTY-THREE
5850 PRINT "A stairwell leads into this room,
a"
5860 PRINT "poor and common hovel with
many"
5870 PRINT "doors and exits..."
5880 RETURN
5890 ON RO-33 GOSUB
5920,5970,6030,6100,6240,6310,6360,6430,6510,6560,6600
5900 RETURN
5910 REM **DESCRIPTIONS**
5920 REM ROOM THIRTY-FOUR
5930 PRINT "It is hard to see in this
room,"
5940 PRINT "and you slip slightly on
the"
5950 PRINT "uneven, rocky floor..."
5960 RETURN
5970 REM ROOM THIRTY-FIVE
5980 PRINT "Horrors! This room was once"
5990 PRINT "the torture chamber of the
Chateau.."
6000 PRINT:PRINT "Skeletons lie on the floor,
still"
6010 PRINT "with chains around the
bones..."
6020 RETURN
6030 REM ROOM THIRTY-SIX
6040 PRINT "Another room with very
unpleasant"
6050 PRINT "memories..."
6060 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
6070 PRINT:PRINT "This foul hole was used as
the"
6080 PRINT "Chateau dungeon...."
6090 RETURN
6100 REM ROOM THIRTY-SEVEN
6110 PRINT "Oh no, this is a Gargoyle's
lair..."
6120 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
6130 PRINT "It has been held prisoner here
for"
6140 PRINT "three hundred years..."
6150 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
6160 PRINT:PRINT "In his frenzy he thrashes
out at you..."
6170 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
6180 PRINT TAB(12);"and..."
6190 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
6200 PRINT "...breaks your neck!!"
6210 SC=0
6220 QU=3
6230 GOTO 2590
6240 REM ROOM THIRTY-EIGHT
6250 PRINT "This was the Lower Dancing
Hall..."
6260 PRINT "With doors to the north, the
east"
6270 PRINT "and to the west, you would seem
to be"
6280 PRINT "able to flee any danger..."
6290 FOR Z=1 TO 1000:NEXT Z
6300 RETURN
6310 REM ROOM THIRTY-NINE
6320 PRINT "This is a dingy pit at the foot
of"
6330 PRINT "some extremely
dubious-looking"
6340 PRINT "stairs. A door leads to the
east..."
6350 RETURN
6360 REM ROOM FORTY
6370 PRINT "Doors open to each compass point
from"
6380 PRINT "the Trophy Room of the
Chateau..."
6390 PRINT:PRINT "The heads of strange
creatures shot"
6400 PRINT "by the ancestral owners are
mounted"
6410 PRINT "high up on each wall..."
6420 RETURN
6430 REM ROOM FORTY-ONE
6440 PRINT "You have stumbled on a secret
room..."
6450 FOR Z=1 TO 1300:NEXT Z
6460 PRINT:PRINT "Down here, eons ago, the
ancient"
6470 PRINT "Necromancers of Thorin plied
their"
6480 PRINT "evil craft...and the remnant
of"
6490 PRINT "their spells hangs heavy on the
air..."
6500 RETURN
6510 REM ROOM FORTY-TWO
6520 PRINT "Cobwebs brush your face as you
make"
6530 PRINT "your way through the gloom of
this"
6540 PRINT "room of shadows..."
6550 RETURN
6560 REM ROOM FORTY-THREE
6570 PRINT "This gloomy passage lies at
the"
6580 PRINT "intersection of three
rooms..."
6590 RETURN
6600 REM ROOM FORTY-FOUR
6610 PRINT "You are in the rear turret room,
below"
6620 PRINT "the extreme western wall of
the"
6630 PRINT "ancient chateau..."
6640 RETURN
6650 REM ****************
6660 REM DESCRIBE OBJECTS
6670 PRINT
6680 IF A(RO,7)>98 AND A(RO,9)=0 AND A(RO,10)=0
THEN RETURN
6690 PRINT TAB(3)"YOU CAN SEE ";
6700 IF A(RO,7)>98 THEN 6720
6710 IF A(RO,7)<>0 THEN PRINT O$(A(RO,7))
6720 IF A(RO,9)>98 THEN 6740
6730 IF A(RO,9)<>0 THEN PRINT O$(A(RO,9))
6740 IF A(RO,10)>98 THEN 6760
6750 IF A(RO,10)<>0 THEN PRINT O$(A(RO,10))
6760 FOR Z=1 TO 500:NEXT Z
6770 PRINT
6780 RETURN
6790 REM **********
6800 REM INITIALISE
6810 CLS
6820 IF INKEY$<>"" THEN 6820
6830 N=0
6840 PRINT "PRESS ANY KEY TO START THE
ADVENTURE"
6850 IF INKEYS="" THEN N=N+1:GOTO 6850
6860 RANDOMIZE N
6870 CLS
6880 PRINT:PRINT "Please stand by..."
6900 DIM A(44,10),P(5),O$(20),V(20),M$(20),T(5)
6910 ST=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
6920 CH=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
6930 DE=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
6940 IT=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
6950 WI=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
6960 CO=INT(RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6+RND(1)*6)+3
6970 CASH=0:REM TREASURE
6980 RO=27:REM STARTING ROOM
6990 QU=1:REM END OF CAME FLAG
7000 MK=0:REM MONSTERS KILLED
7010 BOX=0:REM CHEST FLAG
7020 A(8,7)=99:REM LOCKED DOOR i
7030 A(34,7)=100:REM LOCKED DOOR ii
7040 A(40,7)=20:REM CHEST
7050 A(13,7)=19:REM CHEST
7060 A(16,8)=1:REM DWARF
7070 REM SET UP ROOMS
7080 FOR X=1 TO 44
7090 FOR Y=1 TO 10
7100 READ A(X,Y)
7110 NEXT Y
7120 NEXT X
7130 REM DISTRIBUTE TREASURE
7140 RESTORE 7830
7150 FOR Z=1 TO 20
7160 READ O$(Z), V(Z)
7170 NEXT Z
7180 FOR Q=1 TO 16
7190 Z=INT(RND(1)*44)+1
7200 IF Z=5 OR Z=17 OR Z=27 OR Z=29 OR Z=30 OR
Z=31 OR Z=32 OR Z=37 THEN 7190
7210 IF A(Z,7)<>0 THEN 7190
7220 A(Z,7)=Q
7230 NEXT Q
7240 PRINT
7250 PRINT TAB(3);"Just a few moments
more..."
7260 REM DISTRIBUTE MONSTERS
7270 RESTORE 7870
7280 FOR J=1 TO 20
7290 READ M$(J)
7300 IF J=1 THEN 7350
7310 Z=INT(RND(1)*44)+1
7320 IF Z=5 OR Z=16 OR Z=17 OR Z=27 OR Z=29 OR
Z=30 OR Z=31 OR Z=32 OR Z=37 THEN 7310
7330 IF A(Z,8)<>0 THEN 7310
7340 A(Z,8)=J
7350 NEXT J
7360 RETURN
7370 REM ROOM DATA
7380 DATA 1,1,2,1,1,1,0,0,0,0:REM 1
7390 DATA 0,29,3,1,0,0,17,0,0,0:REM 2
7400 DATA 0,8,4,2,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 3
7410 DATA 0,9,5,3,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 4
7420 DATA 5,5,5,5,5,5,0,0,0,0:REM 5
7430 DATA 0,11,7,30,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 6
7440 DATA 0,0,8,6,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 7
7450 DATA 3,0,0,7,0,0,99,0,0,0:REM 8
7460 DATA 4,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 9
7470 DATA 9,0,0,0,0,39,0,0,0,0:REM 10
7480 DATA 6,0,0,0,28,0,0,0,0,0:REM 11
7490 DATA 0,16,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 12
7500 DATA 0,0,14,12,0,0,19,0,0,0:REM 13
7510 DATA 0,18,0,13,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 14
7520 DATA 0,21,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 15
7530 DATA 12,20,19,15,0,0,0,1,0,0:REM 16
7540 DATA 0,0,18,0,27,0,0,0,0,0:REM 17
7550 DATA 14,19,31,17,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 18
7560 DATA 18,23,0,16,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 19
7570 DATA 16,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 20
7580 DATA 15,24,0,32,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 21
7590 DATA 0,26,23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 22
7600 DATA 19,0,0,22,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 23
7610 DATA 21,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 24
7620 DATA 20,25,25,25,25,25,0,0,0,0:REM 25
7630 DATA 22,0,0,0,0,33,0,0,0,0:REM 26
7640 DATA 0,0,0,0,0,17,0,0,0,0:REM 27
7650 DATA 0,0,0,0,0,11,0,0,0,0:REM 28
7660 DATA 29,29,29,29,29,29,0,0,0,0:REM 29
7670 DATA 30,30,30,30,30,30,0,0,0,0:REM 30
7680 DATA 31,31,31,31,31,31,0,0,0,0:REM 31
7690 DATA 32,32,32,32,32,32,0,0,0,0:REM 32
7700 DATA 43,42,40,0,26,0,0,0,0,0:REM 33
7710 DATA 0,38,35,0,0,0,100,0,0,0:REM 34
7720 DATA 0,43,36,34,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 35
7730 DATA 0,40,37,35,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 36
7740 DATA 37,37,37,37,37,37,0,0,0,0:REM 37
7750 DATA 34,0,43,39,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 38
7760 DATA 0,0,38,0,10,0,0,0,0,0:REM 39
7770 DATA 36,41,44,33,0,0,20,0,0,0:REM 40
7780 DATA 40,41,41,42,41,41,0,0,0,0:REM 41
7790 DATA 33,42,41,42,42,42,0,0,0,0:REM 42
7800 DATA 35,33,0,38,0,0,0,0,0,0:REM 43
7810 DATA 0,0,0,40,0,0,18,0,0,0:REM 44
7820 REM OBJECT/VALUE DATA
7830 DATA
"AXE",0,"SWORD",0,"DAGGER"
,0,"MACE",0
7840 DATA "QUARTERSTAFF",0,"MORNING
STAR",0,"FALCHION",0
7850 DATA "CRYSTAL
RALL",99,"AMULET",247," EBONY
RING",166,"GEMS",462,"MYSTIC
SCROLL",195,"HEALING
POTION",231,"DILITHIUM
CRYSTALS",162,"COPPER
PIECES",27,"DIADEM",141,"SILVER
KEY",0,"GOLDEN KEY",0,"CHEST
OF STONE",0,"CHEST MADE OF IRON",0
7860 REM DATA MONSTERS
7870 DATA
"DWARF","MONOCEROS","PARADRUS",
"VAMPYRE","WRNACH","GIOLLA
DACKER","KRAKEN","FENRIS
WOLF","CALOPUS","BASILISK"
7880 DATA "GRIMOIRE","FLYING
BUFFALO","BERSERKOID","WYRM",
"CROWTHERWOOD","GYGAX","RAGNAROK",
"FOMORINE","HAFGYGR","GRENDEL"

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