Arthur Excalibur Manual

i J Greetings Preface to the Story TABLE OF CONTENTS It has been many years since King Uther If you 've never played Infocom's interac- My name is Merlinus Ambrosius, has died, and his once-proud kingdom is in tive fiction before, you should read this but men call me Merlin . danger of coming apart at the seams. No entire instruction manual. If you 're an one has been able to draw the legendary experienced Infocom player, just read Aye, I live still, even unto this present day. sword from the stone. No one has been able Section/: About Arthur. And I shall live on into worlds which you do not dream of, to unite the country against the invasion of but which I already see. the Saxons. The people grow weary of life Section I: without a High King, and they are ready to About Arthur Legends tell you . accept a usurper on the throne, even though that I was beguiled into a trap, imprisoned in a hollow hill, they know he is not the rightful heir. Using the New Interface 4 a doddering old man blinded by misguided love In Arthur, you play the role of the young for a beautiful yet evil sorceress. Mapping 4 king who has grown up in ignorance of his If You Have a Mouse 4 heritage. The time has come for you.to Imprisoned I am, but not blinded - not now, or ever. draw Excalibur from the stone and nse up H~b 5 to defend Britain. But before you can do so, Special Commands 5 But let me tell you of those days. you must prove to Merlin that you are In a time almost before memory, ready to take up t…