Hills for me too! We need to do something or we are going to get really hungry!
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The southern hills of Goi-Han are rolling sun-blasted mounds surmounted by bleached granite boulders covered in lichen. The shallow vales between them are grassy fields bordered by crumbling walls of stone. The tinkle of bells... 27 The sound of bells on the wind heralds the arrival of a small herd of scrawny goats. Their shepherd, his face shielded by a wide-brimmed hat, leans on a gnarled walking stick and acknowledges your presence with a lazy wave. Will you: Talk to the shepherd ? Travel onwards ? |
Definitely talk to the shepherd. Not only may he have a bit of information but also a little something to eat if we are lucky.
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39 You ask the shepherd about the island of Goi-Han. "It's a harsh place," says the shepherd. "I have to spend all my time making sure my herd avoids the Island Hyenas! Savage brutes they are, and a terrible nuisance to boot! I trade their skins with the villagers. My advice to you though, is to seek out the hermit who lives deeper in the hills. He is a wise man, mark my words." He wanders off, following his herd down the hillside. Turn to 11. 11 You are traversing the southern hills of Goi-Han isle. To the south lies the village of Han, whilst to the north lurk the mist-clad uplands of the interior. Go south to Han turn to 25 Go north to the centre of the island turn to 44 |