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THE OUTPOST
THIS TUTORIAL WILL BE DIVIDED INTO TWO SEPERATE PARTS: THE FIRST
BEING A GENERAL OUTLINE FOR SOLVING DEADLINE, THE SECOND BEING A
DETAILED DESCRIPTION ON HOW TO SOLVE IT.
SOME GENERAL HINTS ABOUT DEADLINE
[1] ALWAYS KEEP IN MIND THAT YOU ARE NOT LIMITED TO TWO WORD
COMMANDS, LET YOURSELF GO AND BE CREATIVE!
[2] YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO INTERACT WITH PEOPLE AS WELL AS
OBJECTS.
[3] ALWAYS TRY TO GET A FEEL FOR THE VOCABULARY OF AN ADVENTURE
BY TYPING WORDS EXTEMPERANIOUSLY. IN THIS WAY YOU CAN SOMETIMES
GET THE IDEA OF THE VOCABULARY NEEDED.
HOW TO SOLVE DEADLINE
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ALL COMMANDS ARE IN "QUOTES" AND ALL DIRECTIONAL MOVES ARE IN
[BRACKETS].
FROM THE FRONT PATH OF THE ROBNER'S ESTATE PROCEED [N]. NOW YOU
SHOULD BE AT THE FRONT DOOR OF THE HOUSE. TYPE 'OPEN DOOR" AND
THEN PROCEED [N] AGAIN. THIS WILL PLACE YOU WITHIN THE ESTATE.
THEN GO [N,N,E,] THEN "CLIMB STAIRS" THIS WILL PLACE YOU AT THE
SECOND LEVEL OF THE ESTATE. THEN GO [W,W,W,W,N]. THIS WILL PLACE
YOU IN THE LIBRARY TO DO YOUR DETECTIVE WORK. FIRST "LOOK RUG".
YOU WILL SEE MUD SPOTS (CRUCIAL FOR THE ARREST). THEN "TAKE CUP
AND PAD AND CALENDAR AND PENCIL". NOW "RUB PENCIL ON PAPER".
AFTER HAVING DONE THIS, "TURN PAGE ON CALENDAR" AND "READ
CALENDAR". AFTER HAVING DONE THIS, "OPEN BALCONY DOOR" AND GO
[E]. THIS WILL PLACE YOU ON THE BALCONY. "LOOK RAILING" (THIS
WILL CONFIRM OUR MUD THEORY). HAVING DONE ALL OF THE
ABOVE-PROCEDE, [S,E,E,E,E,D,D,W,S,S]. THIS WILL PLACE YOU AT THE
FRONT DOOR AGAIN. NOW GO [NW,S,S,E,S,E,SE]. THIS WILL BRING YOU
TO THE SHED (MORE DETECTIVE WORK). NOW, "LOOK LADDER" (MORE MUD
AGAIN-I THINK IT IS SAFE TO ASSUME THAT THE MURDERER USED THE
LADDER TO ENTER THROUGH THE BALCONY AND THEN SOMEHOW(?)
MURDERED OUR DEAR FRIEND MR.ROBNER). NOW THIS HAVING BEEN DONE,
RETURN TO THE FRONT DOOR. [NW,W,N,W,N,N,SE]. NOW WE HAVE TO TREK
ALL THE WAY UPSTAIRS AGAIN!. GO [N,N,E,U,U,N,N] YOU SHOULD NOW
BE IN DUNBAR"S BATHROOM. TYPE "LOOK LOBO" (INTERESTING, HEH?).
NOW GO ALL THE WAY DOWNSTAIRS AGAIN. [S,S,S,D,D,W,S,S] YOU WILL
BE AT THE FRONT DOOR AGAIN. NOW YOU HAVE TIME TO TAKE A REST.
TYPE "WAIT TILL 11:30". IT SHOULD NOW BE 11:31. NOW WE HAVE TO
HUNT DOWN MR.MCNABB. GO TO THE ORCHARD [E,NE,N]. (NOTE: DUE TO
THE NATURE OF DEADLINE, MCNABB MIGHT NOT BE THERE. IF HE IS NOT,
HUNT HIM DOWN! - IT DOESN"T MATTER WHERE YOU FIND HIM). ONCE
MCNABB HAS BEEN LOCATED SAY "HEY MCNABB"/CR/ "WHAT IS WRONG".
AFTER THIS FOLLOW HIM. HE WILL THEN POINT OUT TO YOU TWO HOLES
IN HIS ROSE GARDEN. YOU THEN SAY "LOOK HOLES" (MORE MUD THEORY)
AND THEN "DIG GROUND". THEN WITH YOUR NEW FOUND TREASURE TYPE
"ANALYZE FRAGMENT FOR LOBLO". NOW WE HAVE TO CATCH THE WILL
READING. GO [N,N,SE,S,SW,W,S]. YOU WILL BE AT THE FRONT DOOR
ONCE AGAIN. NOW GO [N,N,W] AND WAIT FOR THE WILL TO BE READ.
AFTER THAT SAY "HEY GEORGE". THEN TYPE "SHOW GEORGE THE
CALENDAR". HE WILL PANIC AND RUN UPSTAIRS. FOLLOW HIM!! HE
THEN WILL DUCK INTO HIS ROOM AND YOU GO [W,W,N,N]. THIS WILL
PLACE YOU IN THE LIBRARY"S BALCONY. NOW TYPE "WAIT 10 MIN".
ONCE GEORGE ENTERS THE ROOM WAIT FOR ABOUT 2 MIN AND THEN [S],
"LOOK BOOKCASE", "PRESS BUTTON", "GET WILL", "LOOK SAFE", "GET
PAPERS", "READ PAPERS" THEN GO TO THE LIVING ROOM
[S,S,E,E,E,E,D,D,E,E] AND SAY "HEY BAXTER", "WHAT ABOUT FOCUS",
"SHOW FOCUS TO BAXTER", "HEY DUNBAR", "SHOW FOCUS PAPERS", "WHAT
ABOUT FOCUS". THEN FOLLOW DUNBAR CLOSELY. ONCE OUTSIDE THE
HOUSE SHE WILL DROP A PIECE OF PAPER. "GET PAPER", "READ PAPER"
THEN CONTINUE FOLLOWING HER. ONCE YOU CATCH UP, ASK HER "HEY
DUNBAR", "SHOW PAPER TO DUNBAR". THEN MAKE TRACKS FOR THE SHED.
[E,E,SE]. WAIT FOR BAXTER. ONCE DUNBAR AND BAXTER ARE PRESENT
TYPE "ARREST BAXTER AND DUNBAR"