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'Here you are,' says Banedon, flicking a Gold Crown into her empty bowl. 'Now will you help us in return?' She snatches the coin to her mouth and bites into the gold. Satisfied that the coin is real, she nods her head.

If you wish to ask her if she is Soushilla, turn to 307.

If you wish to ask her if she knows were Tipasa the Wanderer can be found, turn to 314.

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