21. Witt's End: Cave under construction (lines 2257-2312)
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2257 Room In_Anteroom "In Anteroom"
2258 with name 'anteroom',
2259 description
2260 "You are in an anteroom leading to a large passage to the east.
2261 Small passages go west and up.
2262 The remnants of recent digging are evident.",
2263 u_to At_Complex_Junction,
2264 w_to In_Bedquilt,
2265 e_to At_Witts_End;
2266
2267 Object -> "sign"
2268 with name 'sign' 'witt' 'company' 'construction',
2269 initial
2270 "A sign in midair here says ~Cave under construction beyond this point.
2271 Proceed at own risk. [Witt Construction Company]~",
2272 before [;
2273 Take:
2274 "It's hanging way above your head.";
2275 ],
2276 has static;
2277
2278 Object -> "recent issues of ~Spelunker Today~"
2279 with name 'magazines' 'magazine' 'issue' 'issues' 'spelunker' 'today',
2280 article "a few",
2281 description "I'm afraid the magazines are written in Dwarvish.",
2282 initial "There are a few recent issues of ~Spelunker Today~ magazine here.",
2283 after [;
2284 Take:
2285 if (location == At_Witts_End) score--;
2286 Drop:
2287 if (location == At_Witts_End) {
2288 score++;
2289 "You really are at wit's end.";
2290 }
2291 ],
2292 has multitude;
2293
2294 ! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2295
2296 Room At_Witts_End "At Witt's End"
2297 with name 'witt^s' 'witts' 'end',
2298 description
2299 "You are at Witt's End. Passages lead off in *all* directions.",
2300 w_to
2301 "You have crawled around in some little holes
2302 and found your way blocked by a recent cave-in.
2303 You are now back in the main passage.",
2304 before [;
2305 Go:
2306 if (noun ~= w_obj && random(100) <= 95)
2307 "You have crawled around in some little holes and wound up
2308 back in the main passage.";
2309 PlayerTo(In_Anteroom);
2310 rtrue;
2311 ];
2312
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