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Your speed and accuracy with a bow puts paid to the hunting dogs in a matter of seconds. They fall and tumble dead at your feet, your deadly arrows sunk deep in their chests. Then through the archway come their masters, a dozen angry monks each clutching a sword. You have not enough arrows to dispatch them all as they charge headlong down the central aisle.

Monks of the Sword: COMBAT SKILL 22 ENDURANCE 36

If you win the combat, turn to 328.

Text copyright © 1987 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1987 Gary Chalk.