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Bravely the horse attempts to clear the trench but it is simply too weak. Its rear legs buckle as it tries to jump and you and Prarg are both thrown head-first into the trench. Painfully you land amongst a heap of picks, shovels, and other entrenching tools: lose 3 ENDURANCE points.

To continue, turn to 276.

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