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Re: Ultima Underworld I Help

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From: rgr... Robert Shannon Gregg
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 1994 00:18
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|> |>  Ok, I was stupid and when the Dwarven King Goldthirst gave me
|> |>the password to get into his treasure room (Level 2 of TSA) I 
|> |>didn't write it down, thinking that as in U7 a flag would be
|> |>triggered. However, I need to type the word in and I can't get
|> |>the password from him again. Anybody know what it is?
|> |>  Post here or reply via e-mail. Thanks.
|> 
|> I had a similar problem, except that I didn't know *how* to say
|> the password.  How do you say something other than the options
|> given to you by the communication menus?

In that particular instance, talking to the guard near the treasure room
will give a menu option of "other..." when asking about the vault.  Choosing
that selection lets you type in a freeform answer.  Not all characters are 
like this; it's only at certain points in the game.

-Robert,
Underworld Dragon
  --=(UDIC)=--
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Subject: Re: Ultima Underworld I Help
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