Uncommon Actions

Some of these are specific to this game; others may be used in other games, but will be especially useful:

  • CLIMB UP (thing)
  • DIG IN (thing) WITH (thing)
  • CONFESS TO (person)
  • EXTINGUISH (source of light)
  • FOLLOW (brother)
  • HIDE BEHIND (thing)
  • KNEEL ON (thing)
  • KNOCK ON (thing)
  • LISTEN
  • LOOK UNDER (thing)
  • LOOK UP (topic) IN (book)
  • PRAY
  • READ (thing)
  • RING (thing)
  • SEARCH (thing)
  • SING
  • SMELL
  • SMELL (thing)
  • TASTE (thing)

Special Actions

These are special actions; they don't use a turn to perform and operate outside the game world:

  • EXITS: show exits from location
  • HELP: see short help
  • HERE: shows monks in the location
  • HINTS: context-aware hint menus
  • MAP: show map of the area
  • OBJECTS: lists objects you've handled
  • PLACES: list places you've been
  • QUOTES ON/OFF: turn on/off box quotes
  • RESTORE: restore saved game state
  • SAVE: save game state
  • UNDO: undo most recent turn
  • WHO: lists all monks in game

Time and the passing of is important. You can use:

  • TIME: gives estimate of current time
  • WAIT n HOURS/MINUTES: wait this amount of time
  • WAIT UNTIL hh:mm: wait until given time (12h time)

There are other commands that will be revealed during game play.