level9/hints/clue-sheets/RedMoon.clues

RED MOON CLUES  

(c) Level 9 Computing 1986 - Scanned in and corrected(?) by Bill Bennett 
<bspwrb@ bath.ac.uk>  who takes full credit for any mistakes

Below are most of the objects, creatures, people and particularly
interesting places in "Red Moon". Look down the alphabetical lists to
find the thing you want to know about, then turn to the entries
indicated by the bracketed numbers. A few herrings have mixed with the
answers, so try only to read the entries you are directed to.

GENERAL CLUES

1. Getting Started: (442).
2. Combat: (361)
3. Ghosts: (325)
4. Iron: (343)
5. Magik: (380).
6.  Scoring: (261).
7.  Save/Restore: (282). 
8.  Seeing in the dark (265)
9.  Tarot: (331).
10. Teleport: (401)
11.  Treasures: 410)
12.  Underwater Travel: (445).
13.  Winning: (426)
14.   Ian McGregor Prize for Protecting Jobs and  Services. Winner (490)

OBJECTS, CREATURES & PEOPLE

20. Acid: where (187), details (300).
21. Acorn: where (247) details (384)
22. Angel: where (185), details (331)
23. Armour: see (317)
24. Axe: where (192), details (291).
25. Black Ball: where (199) details (389)
26. Silver Bars: where (198) details (226)
27  Beans: where (210), details (264).
28  Blacksmith Giant: where (170), details (392).
29 Bletch: where (336),details (369).
30 Book: where (299) details (398)
31. Boots: where (191)   details (232)
32. Bostog:  where (152) details (396)
33. Box: where (223) details (411)
34 Bracers: where (227) details (301)
35 Bridge: where (404) details (404)
36 Bottle: where (183) details (470)
37. Brooch: where (460) details (262) .
38. Bushes:  where  (168)  details (264).
39 Chain Mail: where (244) details (376)
40. Chalk: where  (366) details (412)
41 Cloak: where (427) details (221)
42. Cloaked Statue: where  (163) details (248),
43. Codex Oedipus: where (299) details (398) 
44. Coins: where (467) details (266)
45.  Crowbar: where (167) details (428)
46.  Crown: where (303) details (226)
47. Crucifix: where (463), details (268)
48. Dagger: where   (338) details (444)
49 Dagget: where (250) details (309)
50.  Demon: where (189) details (461)
51.  Dial: where (293) details (271)
52. Dog: where (178)  details (386) 
53  Dragons: where (308) details (465)
54  Dragonewt: where (250) details (239)
55  Drellap: where (362) details (369)
56  Dulcimer:  where (304) details (464)
57  Dust: where (230) details (377)
58. Dwarf: where (152)  details (396)
59. Emerald: where (443), details (262)
60. Exploding Foot: where (250), details (263)
61. Fan: where (198). details (459).
62  Fire: where (170)  details (225).
63  Flashing Lights: where (274), details (397).
64. Flask: where (211), details (267).
65. Frog: where (297), details (302).
66. Fungus: where (342), details (393)
67  Gas Mask: where (244) details (433)
68. Gate: where (156) details (305)
69. Giant: where (17 0)  details (392)
70. Gloves:  where (207)  details (381) 
71. Glowing  Sphere: where (251) details (434).
72.  Grasper: where (363) details (292)   
73.  Grating: where(208)  details (455)
74.  Grid: where (182) details (341)
75.  Grill: where (159) details (367)
76.  Grue: where (344) details (310)
77  Guardian: where (466) details (472)
78  Handle: where (233) details (349)
79. Healer: where (151) details (340)
80. Hill of Beans: where (211),details (264)
81. Square Hole: where (168) details (349)
82. Horseshoe: where (364) details (413)
83. Iron: (343).
84. Kellf: where (294) details 473)
85. Key: where (233) details (339)
86. Lamp: where (192) details (295)
87  Leaves:  where (307) details (264)
88. Lights (Flashing): where (274)  details (397)
89. L ine: where (189), detaiIs (311)
90  Linen Shirt: where (227) details (348)
91. Magician: where (212), details (369)
92 Chain Mail: where (244) details (376)
93  Mandana: where (162) details (432)
94. Man in the Moon: where (298) details (224)
95. Gas Mask: where(244) details  (433).
96. Meat: where (312)details (405).
97. Medallion: where (474) details (262)
98. Merlin: where (154) details (352)
99. Metal Gate: where (156) details (305)
100. Mole: where (220), details (398)
101. Moon Crystal: where (484) details (475).
102. Mummy: where (272), details (446).
103.  Mummy Dust: where (230) details (377)
104.  Mushroom: where (313) details (270)
105  Necklace: where (479) details (262)
106. Newtling: where (382) details (369)
107.  Nezzon: where (151) details (340)
108  Oil: where (296) details (315)
109  Oyster Fungus (342) details (393)

110. Pearl: where (252) details (226)
111. Pills: where (366) details (405)
112. Poison: where (408). details (408).
113. Pool of Acid: where (234) details (300).
114. Potion: where (175). details (387).
115. Raisin: where (415) details (402).
116. Rat: where (229). details (292),
117. Red Line: where (189). details (311)
118. Red Moon Crystal: where (484) details (475).
119. Reflection: where (183) details (347).
120. Ring: where (447), details (284).
121. Safe: where (238) details (316).
122. Sarcophagus: where (201). details (476)
123.   Saxa the Sage: where (403) details (481).
124.   Scorpion Man:  where (336) details (369)
125.   Scroll: where  (368), details (400)
126.   Shield: where  (414), details (480)
127.   Shirt: where (227), details (348),
128. Silver Bars: where (198). details.(226).
129. Sog: where (382) details (369)
130. Sphere: where (251) details (434)
131 Spices: where (212) details (333)
132.   Spider: where (250)  details  (344)
133.  Square Hole: where (168), details (349).
134.   Statue: where (163)  details (248)
135.   Sword: where (170)  details (319)
136,   Thin Red Line: where (189) details (311)
137  Tiny Door: where (194) details (332)
138.   Troll: where (362), details (369).
139, Tubing: where (477), details (445).
140. Vampire: where (162). details (432).
141. Watchdog: where (178) details (386)
142. Water: where (478) details (469)
143. Weapons: (355)
144. Wellington Boots: where (191), details (232).
145. Wizard: where (196) details (416)
146. Worm: where (185) details (298)
147.  Xiiz: where (196) details (416)
148.  Ziix: where (212) details (369)
149. Zombi: where (250), details (287).

PLACES

150. Acid Pool: where (234), details (300).
151. Alchemist's Sanctum: where (241) details (340).
152. Beautiful Room: where (417) details (396).
153. Bone Room: where (273). details (239)
154. Camelot: where (253), details (374).
155. Castle: where  (421). details (483)
156 Castle Entrance: where (321) details (305)
157. Cave (Windy) : where (286) details (374)
158. Chasm: where (276), details (404).
159. Chimney: where (326), details (379).
160. Circular Lamplit Room: where (240) details (374).
161. Crater of Volcano: where (345), details (259).
162. Crypt: where (440). details (432).
163. Dark Junction: where (430)  details (374).
164 Entrance Hall: where (242) details (305)

165. Fantastic Chamber: where (231) details (374)
166. Flashin g Lights: where (274). Details (397)
167  Flooded Tunnel: where (482) details (445)
168.   Folly: where (330), details (431).
169.   Forest: where (439) details (239)
170.   Forge: where (350) details (451)
171.   Grassy Mound: where (254 ) details (290).
172.   Grassy Plain: where (373     details (333)
173.   Great Hall: where (306). details (259).
174.   Helix of Het: where (222) details (289).
175. Hospital: where (278) details (239)
176  House: where (235) details (324)
178. Kennel: where (383), details (386).
179. Lake: where (330), details (356).

180. Marble Tower: where (256). details (485)
181 Maze of Tiny Passacres: where (486) details (474).
182 Metal Room: where (488) details (341)
183. Mirror Room: where (438) details (375).
184. Mound: where (254). details (290).  
185.   Paradise: where (323) details (331).
186.   Plain: where (373) details (333)
187.   Pool of Acid: where (234), details (300)
188.   Pothole: where (419), details (333)
189.   Red Room: where (418), details (311)
190.   River Tunnel: where (482) details (445)
191  Rubber Room:  where (437) details (259)
192.   Ruined Stone House: where (235), details (324).
193.   Sanctum of Alchemy: where (241) details (340)
194.   Small, Neat Room: where (489) details (332)
195.   Stained Room: where (370) details (239)
196.   Stairway: where (452), details (416)
197.   Straw-filled Room: where (322) details (333).
198.   Stunningly Fantastic Chamber: where (231) details (374)
199    East of the Dark Junction
200.   Tiny Passages: where (486), details (474)
201.   Tomb of an Avatar of Litter Muurdox: where (436). details (476)
202.   Tower: where (229), details (476) 
203.   Treasure Vault    where (453) details (334).
204.   Turkish Bath: where (454), details (239).
205.   Underwater Travel: see (445)
206,   Vault  (Moon Crystal): where (346) details (484)
207.   Volcanic Crater: where (345),  details (259).
208,   Well   (Blocked): where (228)   details (455)
209.   Well  (Water-filled):where (487) detaiIs (445) .
210.   Windy Cave: where (286), details (374).
211. Windy Store Room: where (258), details (290)
212. Work Room of Ziix: where (365). details (435).

ANSWERS

220. Monday on television.
221. Wear to ward off (134).
222. Across the chasm, (158).
223. inside [121):
224, Answer his riddles to reach (185).
225, Extinguish it. See (243).
226. Treasure.
227. In the Wardrobe. northwest
             of (160)
228. SW. SW, W from (160).
229. W, S from the Mound

230. When (102) is present, see (246)
231  Beyond the Acid Pool.
232. Rubber. See (249)
233 Examine (38)
234. E, S, S, E from (174)
235. South of where you start
236. On a cloud.
237. North of (168).
238. In (203).
239. Nothing special,

240. Due south of the Bone Room,
241. Down and due east from the
             Great Hall.
242. Beyond the Pale.
243. Use Magic. A spell or (25).
244. Beyond (137).
245 Gar1ic k eeps off (140)
246.Hint: read (30), see (257)
247. Search (87)
248 Attacks See (255) to avoid this
249. Wear for insulation. See (260)
250. Not in this game.
251. Drop. (1l5)
252. Examine (66),
253. Possibly at Cadbury Castle.
             See (250).
254. Where you start.
255. Wear (41),
256. In the Grassy Plain.
257. Say Ollabin,
258. West and due South from the
             Forge,
259, Scenic but nothing special.
260. Protects you in (182).
261. Fifty per treasure, see (11).  with bonusses (275),
262 A treasure
263. Arcade game. Win every time
             by crouching at the left of
             the screen and treading on
             your opponent's toe,
264. Search them,
265. Light the Lamp and carry
             it or use (130)
266 Treasure made of iron
267. Contains air. See (12).
268. Repells the Vampire.
269. Liquifies the 2ombi.

270. Eat it. See (279),
271. A red herring. See (281).
272. In the Sarcophagus. See (277)
273. W, S, SE, W from the Strw-Filled Rooom
274.   S and E from the Red Room.
275.   50 initially. 200 for the Crystal, -1 per SAVE,
	-10 per death,  plus fifty each for the
	achievements listed in (285)
276. SE of the Stained Room.
277. Read the Book. See (283)
278. South of the Straw-filled Room
279. You Shrink. See (288).
280. You grow See (287).
281. Turn (121) instead
282. SAVE and RESTORE are like
             any other spells. They do
             not work if iron Is near.
             Drop any iron objects that
             you may own and move away
             from them to a place where
             there is nothing made of
             iron. Then SAVE and.RESTORE
             will work OK. 
283. Say Obis beside (122)
284. Wear it to dodge better
285 Each treasure owned or in (176);
entering the caves; reaching (189);
	reviving Kellf; bridge building;
	killing Mummy and leaving with
	the Crystal
286. SW and S from the Forge.
287. Bad for you.
288. And can use (137). You lose
             hit points, temporarily.
289. Spectacular scenery.
290, Dig
291. An Iron weapon.
292.  Avoid this There is no
      point in fighting it.
293. Part of the Safe
294.  SE and E from the Crypt:
295.  Light it to see in
      dark.   Examine it.  See (8)
296.  Due north of the Crypt.
297.  Nowhere.
298.  Buy it.
299,  Say Satarh and visit the
      House,

300. Drop (40) to neutralise it.
301. Wear them to carry more.
302. Eat it to carry more.
303. Dig at (184)
304. Due west of the Great Hall.
305. Open the gate with (85).
306. E E, NE, N from the Castle
      Entrance.
307. SE. E, E from the Circular
      Lamplit Room.
308. Appear when you take (101)
309, Cute. Almost worth 9.95 by itself
310. Yeuch!
311. Don't CROSS the Line. See (327)instead
312  E, E, SE, N, E from the Castle Entrance
313. E. E, SE from the forge,
314. U, U, NW from the Chimney.
315. Plays no part in the game
      because Aspinall forgot it.
316. Forget the Dial. See (281),
317. Several objects protect you
      In combat e.g by absorbing
      blows of your opponent, See (329)
318 Drop in (187)
319.  A very effective weapon.
      See (328) to carry it
320.  Very literal. See (311).
321.  North of the Lake or North
      and NE from the Pothole.
322.  From the east end of the
      Great Hall. go D,E,S,S,D.
323.  Coming Soon.
324.  Leave treasures here.
325.  When creatures  or people are
      killed in combat they may
      return as ghosts and attack
      again, Killing ghosts gains
      little, so run away If
      you can. To avoid creating
      ghosts, see (337)
326. Above the Fire see (335)
327. Rub it out
328. Wear (70) first
329.  Ring, Sh eld and  Chain Mail.

330.  S,E,N,N from the Pothole,
331.  Not in this Game
332.  Shrink. See (353)
333.  Nothing special
334.  Open the Safe. See (316)
335. Extinguish it, see (243)
      then tackle the Grill
336, W, S from the Straw-Filled
      Room
337. Avoid fights if possible and see (358)
338. N, E, NW, W from the Mound.
339. Unlocks the Gate.
340, Buy everything
                   See (351).
341. Electrified see (357)
342. in the Lake. See (356)
343. You can't use magik ii any
      iron object is nearby (on
      the ground/ carried/ worn),
      If magik fails, examine all
      the objects around, drop
      any that are iron and move
      away before trying another
      spell,Note that weapons or
      armour may be made of iron.
344. Try a gruesome adventure.
345. From tne Mound, go N, E, U, U and N.
346. East of Flashing Lights
347, its hit points dodge etc. are set
 equal to yours on entry, See (354).
348. Wear it to protect your skin from (39)
349, Put (78) in (81) and turn.
350. From the Pothole, go D, SE.
      S, E and W,
351. Give Nezzon three objects.
      See (359),
352. My hero.
353. E a t (104)
354 You can bias the odds e.g. by
	using (104), (114) and (120) properly
355. Axe, Dagger, Sword and Magik.
356. Drain it See (349),
357. Wear (144) 
358  Dispose of things properly, not by brute force
359. As useless as possible.
360. Appears when you enter the
      Room of Mirrors. See (347).
361.  This is not a game where you win by attacking
	every creature you meet, because their ghosts may
	return to fight again.  Equip yourself properly for
	combat with armour (317) and weapons (355).  If
	you decide to fight with magik (CAST ZAP) do not
	carry iron weapons etc.  Note that you can retreat 
	sometimes and that it's a good idea to use (114) if
	badly injured
362  From the Circular Lamplit Room, go W, SW and N
363, North of the Beautiful Room
      and south of the Crypt
364. W and NW from the Mound
365. From the Windy Store Room, go D, E, E, NE.
366  In the Sanctum of Alchemy  see (340)
367. Remove it with (45)
368. W of the Straw-Filled Room
369. Mostly harmless
370. From the east end of the Great Hall, go D, E, S, S,
      E, S, S, S, D
371. South of the Stairway or NW
      of the Great Hall.
372. Behind the Tapestry.
373. West of the Mound
334. Scenic.
375, Tackle your reflection. See
      (360)
376. Uncomfortable iron armour.
      Wear (90) first.
377. Kills any single creature
      permanently (their ghost
      does not return).
378. A musical.
379. See (326) and (75).
380.Magik does not work if iron is present, see (343)
	All spells require energy from the caster's body
	so you lose 1 hit point whenever you try to cast
	a spell, whether it works or not.  Each spell is
	associated with a particular object, its focus, and 
	will only work if you have this.  Thus for example,
	if you want to CAST ESCAPE, you had better carry
	the dulcimer.  See the game cover for details.  Examine 
	the Lamp (86) for details
381  Wear for protection against heat. (see 135)
382.  D, E, S, S from the east
      end of the Great Hall,
383.  From the Stained Room, go
      N, W, N, N and E.
384.  Grows a bridge. See (395)
385.  Grow a beanstalk. See (9)
386,  Kill the dog. See (405).
387,  Drink it. See (407).
388. Normally this returns you to the Grassy Mound
where  you start. See (406).
389. Drop for a free Extinguish  spell.
390. Explains how to deal with (102)
391. Insert the Pills.See (399).
392. Implacably hostile. Just
      about the only creature you
      can't avoid fighting.
393. Examine it.
394. Drop it in the Lake
395. Drop it beside the chasm
      and see (409)
396. Play the Dulcimer
397. Extinguish them. Drop (25).
398. Read it. See (390).
399. Give the Meat to (52)
400. Read it when you've taken (21) to the right place.
	See (395)
401. Cast Escape while holding the dulcimer See (388).
402. Drop it inside for (71).
403. E from the Circular Lamplit
      Room.
404.  Take the Acorn, See (395)
405.  Poison the Meat. See (391)
406.  When cast on the Mound, it
      returns you to where it was
      used before, Thus it can be
      easily used to ferry things
      to and from places deep in
      the caves.
407. Restores your "hit points"
      to their start values.
408. Pills, see (111).
409. Read the Scroll.
410. Every other thing in (422).
411. Open with care! 20).
412. Alkali See (113).
413  Magnetic. See (423).
414.  SE of the Crypt
415.  From the Turkish Bath, go
      W, SW and N.
416.  Give Xiiz a treasure. See (425)
417.  From the Chasm, go W, W, SW
      and NW
418.  N, E, S from the Kennel.
419.  Due east of the Mound.
420.  Wear the Gas Mask.
421.  Roughly NE of where you
      start beyond the Metal
      Gate or north of the Lake.
422.  Silver Bars, Black Ball
      Book, Box. Brooch,Cloak,
      Iron Coins, Crucifix,
      Crown, Dulcimer, Medallion,
      Mermaid,Necklace, Opal.
      Pearl, Diamond and Emerald.
423,  Wave It in (208).
424.  Stretch the Waders.
425.  (30) is best because you
      can get it back easily
426.  Take the Red Moon Crystal
      to the Ruined Stone House,
427.  North of the River Tunnel.
428.  Use to move the Grill.
429.  Play it, see (152),and  use
	it for Magik, see (10)
430,  N, NW from the Bone Room.
431.  You want to drain the Lake.
      See (38) and then (349)
432.  The Crucifix comes in handy
      and see (441),
433. Wear it when handling (33)
      and see (445).
434. Provided light so long as
      you remain inside.
435. Accept his offer.
436. From the Turkish Bath. go
      W, SW, N and W.
437. West of the Dark Junction.
438. Up and due North from the
      Stained Room,
439, South of the Pothole.
440. Due north of the Beautiful
      Room .
441. Bring the Glowing Sphere.
442. South to the Stone House
      take everything and go back
      to th e M ound. See (450).
443. in the Box. Take carel
444. A weapon. Also needed for
      ZAP,
445. To survive underwater, you
      need (64) (67) and 139).
446. Say Ollabin
447, Beyond the cave lake: SE,
      D W and S from the
      Beautiful Room.
448. Inside the Bottle.
449. Capture the Wind.
450. To the Lake: E. E S. E. N.
      N and search the i3ushes.
      See (458).
451  Light 169) and extinguish
452. Inside the Marble Tower, leading
	down to the Maze

453. From the Windy Store Room,
       go D. E and SE.
454. from the Stone Kennel, go
       N. E, N and W.
455. Wave (82).
456. Bribe the Giant.
457. Bribe Mandana.
458, insert the Handle and turn
       it. See (468)
459 Wave it to cr;ate a great
       wind. See (471).
460. In the Sarcophagus.
461. Very literal see (311)
462. Throw it to extinguish the Dragons' fire.
463. East of the Metal Room,
464. Play it for (32) and use as a focus
	for Escape
465. Try the Fan. See (459)
466. SW from the Treasure Vault
467. In the Blocked Well. Use (82) to get them
468  North onto the drained lake, and open the
	oyster.  N and SW to the Metal  Gate and
	open it with the Key.  Now you have access
	to the whole castle.  Good luck!
469. To survive under water, see
       (12). Or take the Bottle
       and see below (470).
470  Fill with water for Kellf
471  Wave to defeat the Dragons
472  Keep clear if you have the Emerald
473  Fill the bottle with water and give it to him
474  Go SE, SW from the base of the Staircase
475  Take to the Ruined Stone House to win
476  Say Obis to open it
477  From the Windy Store Room, go D and due S
478  All over the place
479  In the Chimney, beyond the Grill
480  Absorbs hostile blows
481  See (369)
482  From the Circular lamplit Room, go SE, E, S and D
483  Quite big,  see (1)
484  East of the Flashing Lights and guarded by Dragons
	You need (61)
485  Say Humkaat to enter
486  Below the Stairway
487  E, E, SE, N from the Forge
488  South of the Vast Circular Lamplit Room
489  From the Pothole, go D, SE and continue Down
490  T&G, for blocking Ford jobs at Dundee.