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- There’s nobody here.
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- Click on the object you want to examine, or try a LOOK (or maybe READ) command.
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- Nobody asked.
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- Jake is where he said he’d be.
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- You haven’t found Jake yet.
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- This time you’re on your own.
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- You can’t use the ring on yourself, and nobody else is close enough.
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- If you do that now, you will be leaving the carpet behind, possibly in midair.
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- You can’t put that anywhere.
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- The grapnel hook is securely attached to your rope, so just say ROPE any time you want to hook or unhook it.
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- You didn’t bring any matches this time.
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- You can’t move that.
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- Use compass commands to enter or exit a room.
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- You don’t have wings.
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- Click near the edge of the screen, or use compass commands.
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- You can’t do that here, and you probably can’t do it anywhere else in the game either.
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- You decide to change…
- your mind, and put the ring away again.
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- Everything is fine where it is.
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- The last thing you want is to draw attention to yourself, which is what would happen if you started to dig here.
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- There is no buried treasure in the roof gardens.
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- Don’t be ridiculous.
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- You can’t do that inside!!!
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- The keys you found won’t fit into any lock here.
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- The only key you have is your housekey, and you’re not home yet.
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- You can’t use that for anything, at least not here.
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- They aren’t that kind of windows.
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- You can’t break that.
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- All windows in the Palace are made of carved latticework. You can’t open or close them.
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- Any unlocked doors will open automatically as you pass through.
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- Click on the object you want to open.
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- Leave the windows alone.
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- You don’t need to do anything about the doors.
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- Click on the object you want to close.
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- None of the trees in the roof gardens are anywhere near big enough to climb.
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- There are no trees here.
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- There are no windows within reach.
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- Pick it up first.
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- You can’t take time out to rummage in your pack.
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- It’s locked, but you can worry about that later.
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- Nothing here can be opened.
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- If you mean the heavy chest from the garden, you’ve gone and left it somewhere.
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- “Use” is such a nebulous verb. Be more specific.
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- You take a short break from your labors. A few minutes pass.
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- There are ways to achieve that effect, but you’ll have to figure them out for yourself.
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- You don’t hear anything of interest.
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- Nice try… but nothing happens.
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- Better find someplace more private, or someone will decide they didn’t really mean to throw the lamp away after all.
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- That command is only used when there’s a narrative in progress or a NEXT box on the screen; I’ll let you know if there are exceptions.
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