JACK THE RIPPER (CRL) - the solution
Part One:
W, S, EXAMINE SHAPE, GET ALL, PUT SMALL PAPER IN POCKET, PUT CRUMPLED
PAPER IN POCKET, NORTH (to your room), TAKE SMALL PAPER AND READ IT, TAKE
CRUMPLED PAPER AND READ IT, WAIT (until the Daily Times is delivered),
TAKE TIMES AND READ IT, EXAMINE WASHSTAND, LOOK IN MIRROR, HIDE KNIFE
UNDER BED, WASH, EXAMINE CARVED TABLE, EXAMINE OCCASIONAL TABLE, PULL
CORD, GET SHEETS, TIE SHEETS, LOCK DOOR, GET SOAP, SHAVE, PUT SOAP ON
WASHSTAND, TAKE KNIFE, TAKE PEN AND BOTTLE, EXAMINE BOTTLE, EXAMINE PEN,
EXAMINE KNIFE CAREFULLY, INSERT NIB IN SLOT, EXAMINE BEAD, PUT BEAD IN
BOTTLE, GET PILLOW, GET RAZOR, CUT PILLOW WITH RAZOR, PUT BOTTLE IN SLIT,
OPEN WINDOW, THROW PILLOW THROUGH WINDOW, DROP ALL, CLIMB DOWN SHEET, GET
ALL, E.
CALL CAB, SAY TO CABBY \"17 SLOANE SQUARE\", JUMP OUT, OPEN DOOR, CLIMB OUT
(to corridor), LOOK IN MIRROR, INVENTORY, W, E, WAIT (several times until
the men leave the room), W, EXAMINE CANVAS, EXAMINE SMALL PAINTINGS, READ
PLAQUES, OPEN DESK (locked at the moment), EXAMINE FIREPLACE, EXAMINE
DOLLS CAREFULLY (the Commodore version has a bug here and you cannot
examine the dolls - there are a Scottish doll, a French doll and a Baby
doll), GET FRENCH DOLL, BEHEAD IT, LOOK IN IT (you find a key), UNLOCK
DESK, EXAMINE DESK, TAKE RED BOOK, READ RED BOOK (it\'s the safe
combination), MOVE \"THE EXALTATION OF LUCIFER\", TURN DIAL LEFT TO 34, TURN
DIAL RIGHT TO 98, TURN DIAL LEFT TO 90, TURN DIAL LEFT TO 13, TURN DIAL
RIGHT TO 57, EXAMINE CAVITY, TAKE BLACK BOOK, EXAMINE IT, READ IT (to
Sloane Square), JUMP IN FRONT OF LADY (the lady is saved from the assassin
and sees that you have the bead from the knife - she tells you to CALL
\"HERMIONE\" to awaken in part two).
Part Two:
(you have a limited number of moves to reach your destination) HERMIONE,
GET UP, OPEN CABINET, LOOK IN CABINET, TAKE BOTTLE, DRINK BRANDY (you feel
better now), W, DOWN, N, N, EXAMINE DOOR, PRESS BUTTON (the bell rings),
S, E, W, S, U, W, OPEN WARDROBE AND LOOK IN IT, TAKE SUIT AND WEAR IT, E,
U, LOOK BEHIND CURTAIN, X BOOKS, TAKE BOOK AND READ IT, TRACE VERITAS IN
WATER, LOOK IN BALL, D, D, N, N, N, HAIL CAB, HANBURY STREET (to an
alley), NE (from shaft bottom), W, E, E, W, W, SAY TO MAN \"DOES RENDELWISE
LIE\" (if this is Rendelwise, the man will say \"no\"), E, E, E (you
are given the word \"KERUGMA\"
Part Three:
KERUGMA, S, CLIMB COLUMN, GET KEY, X KEY, D, LOOK IN CRACK, N, N, X
CARVINGS, X ARCH, OPEN DOOR, N, LOOK THROUGH GATE,W, X STATUE, READ
LETTERING, E, N, X STATUE, READ LETTERING, S, E, X STATUE, READ LETTERING,
MOVE STATUE, X CAVITY, X OBJECT, CLOSE EGG, OPEN EGG, W, X PEDESTAL, PUT
YOLK ON PEDESTAL, TAKE MASK AND X IT, WEAR MASK, N, OPEN GATE, N, N, X
BOTTLES, N, N, N, X GHOUL, S, W, W, X GHOUL, E, E, E, D, X PEDESTAL, PUT
EGG ON PEDESTAL, CLOSE EGG, PUT EGG ON PEDESTAL, U, TAKE RING AND X IT,
WEAR IT, RUB RING (you are transported to a niche), X STATUE, TAKE GOLD
RING AND X IT, THROW IT, GET PYRAMID AND X IT, RUB SILVER RING (you are
transported to the gold ring location in the garden - the pyramid remains
intact; it would have broken had you jumped from the niche), TAKE GOLD
RING, S, OPEN GATE, S, S, S, DROP GOLD RING INTO CRACK, N, N, OPEN DOOR,
N, STAND ON PEDESTAL (you are transported to the crack), W, TAKE WOODEN
MASK AND X IT, E, RUB SILVER RING (you are transported back to the gold
ring), EXAMINE PEDESTAL, TAKE GOLD RING AND PUT IT ON PEDESTAL, TAKE MASK,
STAND ON PEDESTAL, RUB SILVER RING, TAKE ALL, TAKE GOLD RING (this
procedure gets all of your possessions from beyond the crack), N, OPEN
GATE, N, N, N, W, X MASK AND WEAR IT, W, MOVE COVER, DROP GOLD RING, D, X
STONE PYRAMID, X EYE, PUT GLASS PYRAMID ON STONE PYRAMID, RUB SILVER RING,
U, U, U, W, D, GET MASK AND X IT, U (don\'t go east with this mask or it
will dissolve), U, S (your silver ring is taken from you), S, X HOLE, DROP
MASK INTO HOLE (don\'t go down as you no longer have the ring with which to
escape), N, N, D, E, D, D, D, TAKE GOLD RING, EXAMINE FOUNTAIN, TAKE GOLD
BALL AND X IT, RUB GOLD BALL, TAKE SILVER BALL (the thistledown dissolves
on the third move), DROP GOLD BALL (it floats and follows you), E, E, S,
S, OPEN DOOR, S, S, OPEN GATE, S, TAKE GOLD BALL, S, S, DROP GOLD RING IN
CRACK, N, N, OPEN DOOR, N, PUT SILVER BALL ON PEDESTAL, TAKE GOLD RING
(now remember the thistledown - you have three moves), RUB GOLD BALL (this
brings the silver ball back, leaving the thistledown in the crack), DROP
GOLD BALL, STAND ON PEDESTAL, W, GET IRON MASK, E, WAIT (until the gold
ball floats down onto the pedestal and transports you back to the garden),
TAKE ALL, X MASK AND WEAR IT, NORTH, OPEN GATE, N, N, N, N, N, X STATUE,
PUT STATUE ON PEDESTAL, TAKE GOLD BALL, STAND ON PEDESTAL (game
completed!!)
- Jacob Gunness (v3)
- Thanks to Stefano Lorenzin for fixing errors in the solution!
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