Superstition

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

INSTRUCTIONS

-Superstition
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Programmed by Patrick Maidorn


GAME INSTRUCTIONS

It is the dawn of the 7th
Millenium
ITS Power Across The Universe, and
- you have gathered God-like knowledge and
Wisdom.
Gulfs of Time and Space, The
Interdimensional Company Interspace
Sends its agents into the future
and Past of the Known Universe,
Both Exploring and Protecting It.
But Subtimiles Mistakes Are Made.
And Each Time Subthing Goes Wrong,
a daring interspace agent is feel
- Through Time to Repair History and
save the universe from destruction.

Thago is to Planet not unlike earth.
It is located in a see remote part
of the universe and was only
Dicovered Recently
Through the Shafts of Time,
INTERSPACE FOUNTS HISTORY TO BE
Vary Close to Our Own
- Have a scholars One of the greatest
Research Program of this
Century, if there had's
Mistake
AGENTS was acidentally killed while
Visiting Thago in Medievil Times.
And his dimensional warp was
discovered by lord shrax, The Evil
High Priest of A Religious Movement
Called 'The Avirans'
- Use The Warp To Open Up Gates Of
Dimensions That Even Interspace
doesn't dare to touch.
have you used his powerrs only to
Summon Minor Demons, Which I used
to control the Major Cities of the
Planet
More and More Power, isn't
satisfied yet.
Summon to Demon Lord, Who Is
- Comonly Known by the name of the
Evil One. And eleven unleashed, The
Evil One Will Gain Aough Power To
crush the universe and destroy the
Entire Future.
This is your mission: you are going
to be feel the entrance of
Shrax's Dungeon via Time Tunnel.
Eleven you arrive there, You Will
have only little time to find
- shrax and destroy him before has can
Summon The Evil One.

How to Play:

Getting Started:
Before You Can Enter The Dungeon Of
Shrax to Fulfill Your Mission, You
have to create Character by
Click on 'New Game'
- Notice: EACH TIME YOU CREATE A NEW
Character, Your Old Character Will
be erased from disk and you will
Start a New Game
not to select 'new game' if you
STILL WANT TO PLAY THE GAME WITH
Your Old Character.

Creating to Character:
The First Thing You have to do is
- To Name Your Character
Will Be Shown Sub Statistics About
Him or her
During these Statistics You Will Be
Asked if you want to keep that
Character.
Will Be Put Back To The Beginning
of the process, where a new
Character Will Be Created and His
Statistics Shown To You
- Statistics have the following
MEANING:
Strength, Agility, etc: these are
Your Basic Characteristics
Range from 3 to 18 points
Character with Strength 16 is a Lot
Stronger Than Subone with
Strength 5.
Resistance: This shows How Well You
Ae Uble to Withstand An Attack
- With Fire, Poison and Magic.
Hitpoints: This is very important
Shows you How Many Attacks You Can
Withstand Without Dying
You are attacked by a monster you
Might Lose Hit Points
they reach zero, you're out of the
Game
Armor: Armor Class Shows You How
OFTEN YOUR CHARACTER Will Be Hit By
- Attacks.
Will Mean That A Monster Will Be
Able to insult you 80% of the time.
Armor Power Shows How Often An
Attack of a Monster Will Simply
BOUNCE OFF YOUR ARMOUR.
Skills: these show How-Trained
You are for hand-to-hand combat and
How Good You are ace.
Levels: You Will Start off
Simple Level 1 Fight
Game You Will Be Able To Reach
Higher Levels As Fighter, Archer
and Wizard.
Magic: Shows You How Many Spells
You Can Cast.
Speed: Is vital for running away
From Monsters That Are Bigger Than
You.

- Playing The Game:
Eleven your character you have Been Saved
ON DISK YOU WILL START THE GAME IN
The Entrance Hall of Shrax's
Dungeon
Of The Screen Is a First-Person 3D
View of your surroundings
click on the 'arrow' icons on
The Right Hand Side of The Screen
You Can Move Your Character Through
- The Dungeon
Activated by Moving The Mouse
Pointer on top of them and pressing
The Left Mouse Button
The 'Arrow' Icons, You Can Also Use
The cursor keys on your keyboard.
By pressing the right mouse button,
You Will Be Shown The Current
Status of Your Character
Also Be Given The Possibility of
- Training Your Character As Fighter,
Wizard or Archer (see 'Training').

Objects:
In Sum Dungeon Rooms You Will Find
Valuable Objects
Pick them up for you
The 'use' icon (in the upper-left
corner) you will be shown a list of
All Objects You're Carrying
- click on the name of the desired
Object, You Can Activate It
Will Have The Following Effects:
Weapons: By 'Using' Any Weapon, You
Can Ready That Weapon for Combat.
You Can Only Select Up To Two
Weapons at A Time
Third Weapon Will Put The First
Weapon Back Into Your Knapsack.
Only Weapons Which Have Been
- selected can be used during fighting,
So Make Sure You Ready a Weapon In
Time, or you will have to Fight
with your bare hands.
Runes: Runes Are The Symbols of
power that you will need to cast a
Magical Spell.
be used during
Them Will Activate A Spell (for
Example: The Him Lig Rune Will Cast
- to Lightning Bolt on your enemy).
You Will have to find out for
Yourself Which Effect Each Rune
you have
Will Diminish Your Magic Points.
Without Suficient Magic Points You
Cannot Cast Spells, and They
Regenerate Themselves Only Vry
Slowly.
Armours: 'Using' An Armor Will
- Make Your Character Wear That
Armor.
Lots of Other Objects in the Game,
Pots, Gems, Keys, Ropes, etc.
You Will have to find out Yourself
How to use them properly.

Ladders:
The Dungeon of Shrax Reaches Deep
into the earth.
- His Dungeon There Ladders With
WHICH YOU CAN CLIMB INTO THE DEEPER
Reaches of the Dungeon
Ladder (Eithher Up or Down), Move
Your Character on Top of a Ladder
and click The 'Enter' icon (The One
With The Door and the Ladder).

SAVING:
As The Game Is Too Complex To Play
- Through in one go, superstition
lets you save your position in any
Part of the Dungeon
The upper-right icon
died or if you reel the game at a
Later Date, You Can Continue From
That Point By Selecting 'Old Game'.

Encounters:
You're Not Alone In The Dungeon Of
- shrax.
Dragons, Wizards and The Servants
of shrax are Wandering Through the
Mazes
Combat with One of Them, You Will
be shown a list of Things you can
do.
You have readied for fight Will
Give You More Possibilities to
Fight Your Foe.
- Will Lose The Fight, You Can Always
try to escape by running to the
Left end of the screen.
For Each Monster You Kill, You Will
Be Given Points and Money
USEFUL IN SHOPS TO BUY BETTER
Equipment and Points Can Be used to
Train Your Character.

Training:
- eleven you have gathered covech
Points (You Need Remove Lot), You
Can Train Your Character: Press The
Right Mouse Button, Select 'Train'
and the category
Archers Receive More Hit Points and
Combat Skills While Wizards Gain
More Magical Power.

Hints for Beginners:
- Survival the First Level of the
GAME CAN BE VERY HARD, AS YOU
Character Still Has Vary Few Hit
Points and Not A Lot of Equipment.
Therefore try not to engage in
Combat with Too Powerful Monsters
and try to find objects which Will
Restore Your Health - You Will Need
Them Badly.
Save Often !!!