!PRINT @You are balancing yourself on top of the pedestal. Directly below you is a pit, with no bottom in sight. A thin bridge extends to the south over the pit and onto the ledge of the government building.@
!OBJS
^ypuz weather=0
!RTS
^ypuz weather=1
!PRINT @A brisk snowstorm is in progress. |@
!RTS
^ypuz weather=2
!PRINT @A strong gust of wind blows steadily through your hair. The immense wind makes is a little difficult for you to keep your balance on the pedestal. |@
!RTS
^ypuz weather=3
!PRINT @It is very dark here, just as if it were the middle of the night. It is difficult to see. |@
!RTS
^ypuz weather=4
!PRINT @It is a beautiful day out. |@
!RTS
^ypuz weather=5
!PRINT @Heavy sheets of rain pour down, drenching the people below, as well as you. You can see, in the distance, a huge crowd of people running for cover under the Dome Tower. |@
!RTS
^ypuz weather=6
!PRINT @It is a very hot and muggy day out. |@
!RTS
^default:
!PRINT @It is very cold out. Your teeth chatter. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "l" cw2 "bridge"
!PN 2
!PRINT @The narrow bridge leads back to the ledge. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "l" cw2 "ledge"
!PN 2
!PRINT @The ledge is back on the government building. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "l" cw2 "building"
!PN 2
>lb
?cw1 "l" cw2 "government" cw3 "building"
!PN 3
<lb
!PRINT @The government building is to the south, over the bridge. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "l" cw2 "pedestal"
!PN 2
!PRINT @The pedestal emerges from the pit. It is very small, about three feet in diameter. |@
!PRINT @You hold out the box and collect a bit of water. Just as you do this, you slip. In you frantic effort to balance on the pedestal, the water spills out of the box. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "jump"
>jump
?cw1 "jump" cw2 "off in" cw3 "pit pedestal"
!PN 3
<jump
!PRINT @You belly-flop off the pedestal and to your doom below. |@
!DIE
?cw1 "l" cw2 "pit"
!PN 2
>lpit
?cw1 "l" cw2 "d in" cw3 "pit"
!PN 3
<lpit
!PRINT @You can not see the bottom of the pit. All you can see is the pedestal you are standing on. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "s"
>south
?cw1 "walk go cross" cw2 "over across on" cw3 "bridge"
!PN 3
>south
?cw1 "go cross" cw2 "bridge"
!PN 2
<south
!PRINT @You balance your way across the bridge. |@
!RN @Ledge@
!ROOM=128
?cw1 "n w e nw ne sw se"
!PRINT @You would fall off the pedestal if you went that way. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "l" cw2 "people"
!PN 2
^yobj star=char ^npuz weather=3
!PRINT @They are carefully watching you. |@
!RTS
^ypuz weather=3
!PRINT @It is hard to see them in the dark. |@
!RTS
^default:
!PRINT @They are going about their business. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "listen" cw2 "alrobot alrobots"
!PN 2
!PRINT @The alarms are in the distance. |@
!RTS
?cw1 "VERBS" cw2 "pedestal bridge pit wind rain snow room people alrobot alrobots building ledge"
