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You draw your weapon and steel yourself to fight the approaching beast. The boar-thing comes bounding on to the drawbridge, its red-rimmed jaws agape and its great curved tusks glinting evilly in the fires of the moat. Defiantly you shout your battle-cry and step forwards to meet its advance.

Gnagusk: COMBAT SKILL 41 ENDURANCE 45

If you win this combat, turn to 247.

Text copyright © 1991 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1991 Brian Williams.