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The wooden pillar is stout and firm; it will take a heavy blow to dislodge it.

If you possess the Sommerswerd, turn to 275.

If you do not possess the Sommerswerd pick a number from the Random Number Table. If you possess either a Pick or a Shovel, add 2 to the number you have picked.

If your total is now 0-6, turn to 143.

If it is 7-11, turn to 179.

Text copyright © 1985 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1985 Gary Chalk.