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 (You have chosen to be a warrior. Remember that sometimes violence is necessary.) After a two day journey, you and the Professor arrive at the dig-site. His people have already begun excavating a large mound of dirt. From this distance, they resemble ants busily working upon their pile. “Professor! You came just in time.” Another Englishman comes running up to you and Dr. Moony. He’s out of breath and his fair skin is flushed from sun and exertion. These outlanders are so soft, you think to yourself. “We’ve just uncovered the opening! Come quick!” Dr. Moony dismounts from his camel - if one could call practically falling off a dismount - and begins to pump the other man’s hand. “Mr. Crabtree! I’m delighted with this news!” Introductions are made and you head off toward the tomb’s entrance with the Professor and his assistant. You notice some of your countrymen looking ill-at-ease with their job. You wonder what the cause is, but decide it is some local superstition and don’t ask. “Here we are.” the Professor takes out an old-fashioned monocle and puts it up to his eye. He begins to read the cuneiform above the opening of the door. “As once was, so shall it ever be. He who enters may never return.” As the Professor opens the ancient doors, you -  Check your ammo, make sure your gun is primed and ready and move him aside. If anyone's going in first, it'll be you. This is what you are here for, after all! (Turn to page #3) See that the structure is unstable. You tell this to Dr. Moony and urge him to first have a structural engineer survey the ziggurat before exploring further. (Turn to page #8) |
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