[projectaon] Re: Editor's Companion Submission
- From: Jonathan Blake <jonathan.blake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:07:24 -0700
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:02 AM, <ch.honza@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> __________________________________________________________
> > Od: "Simon Osborne"
> > Komu: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Datum: 30.04.2010 15:07
> > Předmět: [projectaon] Re: Editor's Companion Submission
> >
> Hmm. Well, after talking to someone with more experience of oil lamps and
> other privations (hi,
> dad!), it seems that oil-burning Lanterns would still need some kind of
> flame to light the wick. Are
> there any instances in Books 7-12 where you are given the opportunity to use
> a Lantern? Should we
> add that you will need a Tinderbox to light the Lantern?
>
>
> Lantern may be used in book 7 sect. 16, 107, 258 and 348, book 8 sect.194,
> book 9 sect. 94, 171, 197, 282, 313 and 349, book 10 sect. 256,
> book 11 sect. 126 and 260. There is no use of lantern in book 12.
>
> The problem is, Tinderbox could be found only in book 1 (then lost in book 2,
> after sea crash), then in book 4 (Maaken mines), in book 5 (before
> baga-darooz), in book 6 (starting equipment) and in book 9 (before entering
> Cauldron). And is lost after book 7...
Thanks for finding all of those, Jan.
It seems that for the sake of the game, the player should assume that
the lantern comes with some means of igniting it like a small flint
and steel. Perhaps a footnote to this effect in the places where a
Lantern can be found would address anyone who wonders about this?
--
Jon
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