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The creature shakes its ghastly head and emits a piercing shriek. Its great hunger and natural predatory instincts have overcome your psychic commands and, with anger blazing in its eyes, it comes lunging towards you, flailing at the air with its dagger-flints as it closes in for the kill. You step back and get ready to defend yourself as the beast rushes towards you at a breathtaking pace.

Tunnel Stalker: COMBAT SKILL 43 ENDURANCE 48

If you win this combat, turn to 162.

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