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> n

You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building.
Around you is a forest.  A small stream flows out of the building and
down a gully.

> seed 1951269982

Seed set to 1951269982

You're in front of building.

> in

You are inside a building, a well house for a large spring.

There are some keys on the ground here.

There is a shiny brass lamp nearby.

There is food here.

There is a bottle of water here.

> get lamp

OK

> get keys

OK

> out

You're in front of building.

> down

You are in a valley in the forest beside a stream tumbling along a
rocky bed.

> s

At your feet all the water of the stream splashes into a 2-inch slit
in the rock.  Downstream the streambed is bare rock.

> s

You are in a 20-foot depression floored with bare dirt.  Set into the
dirt is a strong steel grate mounted in concrete.  A dry streambed
leads into the depression.

The grate is locked.

> open

The grate is now unlocked.

> in

You are in a small chamber beneath a 3x3 steel grate to the surface.
A low crawl over cobbles leads inward to the west.

The grate is open.

> west

You are crawling over cobbles in a low passage.  There is a dim light
at the east end of the passage.

There is a small wicker cage discarded nearby.

> get cage

OK

> w

It is now pitch dark.  If you proceed you will likely fall into a pit.

> on

Your lamp is now on.

You are in a debris room filled with stuff washed in from the surface.
A low wide passage with cobbles becomes plugged with mud and debris
here, but an awkward canyon leads upward and west.  In the mud someone
has scrawled, "MAGIC WORD XYZZY".

A three foot black rod with a rusty star on an end lies nearby.

> w

You are in an awkward sloping east/west canyon.

> w

You are in a splendid chamber thirty feet high.  The walls are frozen
rivers of orange stone.  An awkward canyon and a good passage exit
from east and west sides of the chamber.

A cheerful little bird is sitting here singing.

> get bird

OK

> w

At your feet is a small pit breathing traces of white mist.  An east
passage ends here except for a small crack leading on.

Rough stone steps lead down the pit.

> down

You are at one end of a vast hall stretching forward out of sight to
the west.  There are openings to either side.  Nearby, a wide stone
staircase leads downward.  The hall is filled with wisps of white mist
swaying to and fro almost as if alive.  A cold wind blows up the
staircase.  There is a passage at the top of a dome behind you.

Rough stone steps lead up the dome.

> down

You are in the Hall of the Mountain King, with passages off in all
directions.

A huge green fierce snake bars the way!

> inventory

You are currently holding the following:
Set of keys
Brass lantern
Wicker cage
Little bird in cage

> feed snake

The snake has now devoured your bird.

> inventory

You are currently holding the following:
Set of keys
Brass lantern
Wicker cage


You scored 57 out of a possible 430, using 22 turns.

Your score qualifies you as a novice class adventurer.

To achieve the next higher rating, you need 64 more points.