Altons Caverns

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Fast facts

Coder: Piper
Continent: Anguish
Directions: 17w 2s 3w 7n 1w
Loot: $$$$$$
Suitable: Mid-High Level Area
Difficulty: ☠☠☠☠☠☠

Blurb

Meet the possibly scariest mage of AA, and seek Glimmer. Note that the mages here, while not being particularly tough per se, can punch well above their weight in terms of their ability to suddenly do large amount of damage in a single round.

NPCs

NPC Race Level Aim Smitable Experience NPC Count Alignment
Alton Human 19 head yes 8867 1 1Evil
Apprentice Mage Human 15 head yes 1751 2 2Nasty
Hook Horror Human 17 head no 3941 1 3Neutral
Student Mage Human 11 head Yes 346 1 2Nasty
Toothy Human 13 head Yes 800 1 2Nasty

Weapons

Weapon Type Skill Wt. Str NPC Damage Parry Handed
A large tooth Knife 20-30 Toothy Average Serviceable One Handed
A vicious dagger Knife 20-30 4 Student Mage Average Adequate One Handed
A vicious knife Knife 20-30 1 4 Student Mage Average Good One Handed
A vicious longsword Longsword 45-55 10 Alton's Cavern Average Splendid One Handed
A vicious shortsword Shortsword 20-30 4 Alton's Caverns Average Adequate One Handed
A vicious staff Staff 30-35 3 Student Mage Average Adequate One Handed

Map

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                        | 4 | | 2 |_| 1 |
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                  | 7 |       | 5 |
                  |___|       |___|
             ___       \ ___ /
            |12 |       | 6 |
            |___|       |___|
       ___ /     \ ___   _|_   ___
      |13 |       |11 |_| 8 |<| 9 |
      |___|       |___| |___| |___|
             ___ / _|_       \ ___
            |15 |_|14 |       |10 |
            |___| |___|       |___|
 ___         _|_
|19 |       |16 |
|___|       |___|
 _|_   ___ /
|18 |_|17 |
|___| |___|
 1 Entrance to a cave (w,s)
 2 Entrance room (nw,s,e)
 3 Large room (se,s)
 4 Small alcove (n)
 5 Dead end (n,sw)
 6 Foyer (nw,s,ne)
 7 Holding pen (se)
 8 Torture room (n,se,d,w)
 9 Holding pen (u)
10 Holding pen (nw)
11 Living room (s,sw,nw,e)
12 Hallway (se,sw)
13 Study (ne)
14 Closet (n,w)
15 Outer room (ne,e,s)
16 Bedroom (n,sw)
17 Large study (w,ne)
18 Black room (e,n)
19 Master room (s)

(http://www.oocities.org/sunsetstrip/birdland/8714/maps/_alton.txt)