#AREA Clan of the Cave Bear~ #VERSION 1 #AUTHOR Amabala~ #RANGES 0 35 0 35 $ #RESETMSG The sound of chanting echos through the cave.~ #FLAGS 0 #ECONOMY 0 0 #CLIMATE 2 2 2 #MOBILES #361 giant marmot~ a giant marmot~ A giant marmot sniffs the air, scenting your presence. ~ The giant marmot is nearly blind but his sense of smell is great. He sniffs the air..I think he has located you. ~ 65 6291456 0 C 15 0 -17 15d15+350 0d0+15 0 0 112 112 0 15 13 13 15 20 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 54 3 0 0 1 1 2 10 10 329216 0 0 0 2051 10 #376 Bron~ Bron~ Bron stands solidly blocking your way and refuses to move. ~ Bron is short and stocky with hair all over his body. His nasty grin does nothing to instill friendliness in you. ~ 35 67633152 0 C 20 0 -100 20d20+500 0d0+20 0 0 112 112 1 17 13 13 17 17 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 15 15 1574 0 0 0 512 35 #380 neanderthal man~ a neanderthal man~ A large burly man stares at you with suspicion. ~ The large burly man has a low forehead. His eyebrows almost meet in the middle of his forehead. His eyes are dark and brooding. ~ 65 2129920 0 C 15 0 -75 15d15+350 0d0+15 0 0 112 112 1 15 13 13 15 15 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 10 10 1677 0 0 0 256 8202 #381 neanderthal woman~ a neanderthal woman~ A short ugly woman tends the small fire. ~ A short ugly woman scowls as she looks up from her fire. She has diry hair and her arms are almost as long as her body. Stay away from her. ~ 65 557056 0 C 12 0 -100 15d15+350 0d0+15 0 0 112 112 2 15 13 13 15 15 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 10 10 1564 0 0 0 512 9 #382 neanderthal baby~ a neanderthal baby~ A big squalling baby lays near the fire on a pile of furs. ~ The squalling baby yells loud enough to hurt your eardrums. He is wrapped in a dirty bearskin. Even at his age a full set of teeth are bared at you! ~ 67 2097152 0 C 20 0 -100 20d20+500 0d0+20 0 0 112 112 0 17 13 13 17 17 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 15 15 1582 0 0 0 262177 33 #389 Creb~ Creb~ A short man with a terrible scar on his face serenely tends the fire. ~ Creb has been tending the Clans ills and training his replacement, Ayla, for many years. Badly scared by the claws of a cave bear he does not often leave his warm cave. ~ 3 128 500 C 25 0 -100 25d25+550 0d0+0 0 0 112 112 1 18 13 13 18 18 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 15 15 1561 0 0 0 256 7 #390 Ayla~ Ayla~ A tall blonde woman, who looks nothing like a neanderthal, kneels here working on her herbs. ~ Ayla is a tall blonde woman who does not fit into this neanderthal clan but she has made a place for herself wih hard work and courage. ~ 3 128 500 C 25 0 -100 25d25+500 0d0+25 0 0 112 112 2 18 13 13 18 18 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 15 15 1758 0 0 0 256 7 #391 Iza~ Iza~ Iza stands surrounded by the flames smiling quietly. ~ Iza is older than any living person you have ever seen but her eyes shine with an inner light of love and peace. ~ 3 34078720 0 C 25 0 -100 25d25+500 0d0+25 0 0 112 112 0 18 13 13 18 18 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 15 15 1608 0 0 0 256 35 #395 cave bear cub~ a cave bear cub~ A mound of ratty fur growls and lunges to it's feet. ~ A bear cub stirs and bars his teeth at you. He may be still a baby but those are a mean set of teeth. ~ 3 524288 0 C 10 0 -75 10d10+300 0d0+10 0 0 112 112 0 15 13 13 15 15 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 24 3 0 0 1 1 2 10 10 262189 0 0 0 3 10 #399 cave bear~ a cave bear~ A huge cave bear rears up and roars at your entrance. ~ A huge bear rears up on his hind legs and stands over eight feet tall. Drool is falling from his fangs and his eyes are blood red. ~ 35 34078720 0 C 30 0 -100 30d30+500 0d0+30 25000 0 112 112 1 19 13 13 19 19 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 24 3 0 0 1 1 3 15 15 134481452 0 0 0 512 8198 #0 #OBJECTS #380 a club~ a big club~ A bone handled club stands in the corner here.~ ~ 5 262400 8193 14 10 7 8 7 20000 2000 A 1 1 A 18 2 #381 bear claw belt~ a bear claw belt~ A belt of rawhide linked bear claws has been dropped here.~ ~ 9 262400 2049 10 10 0 0 3 10000 1000 A 5 1 A 17 -5 #382 broken bone~ a small broken bone~ A bloody sliver of gnawed bone lays discarded here.~ ~ 9 262400 65537 18 18 0 0 2 18000 1800 A 4 1 A 3 1 A 17 -3 #389 carved bear pipe~ a carved bear pipe~ A old ivory pipe, carved in the shape of a sleeping bear, shines in the dust.~ ~ 30 263425 16385 100 3 4 0 1 30000 3000 #390 herbs~ a bundle of dried herbs~ A small bundle of dried herbs gives off a strong fragrance.~ ~ 32 262144 16385 0 3 4 0 2 24000 2400 #391 totem~ a fire totem~ A blazing totem of pure fire burns brightly in the air.~ ~ 9 1025 16385 20 20 0 0 3 20000 2000 A 24 2 A 20 2 A 31 2 #0 #ROOMS #351 A Steep Mountain Pass~ The trail up the steep mountain slope dodges between boulders as big as houses. The trail is getting steeper the further up the slope it goes. The sunlight is almost out of sight behind the tall mountain peaks. Up the slope, amongst the biggest boulders, a black hole shows the mouth of a gigantic cave. ~ 0 4 1 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 350 D4 ~ ~ 128 -1 352 S #352 A Steep Mountain Pass~ The trail is beginning to flatten out here amongst the giant boulders. The path winds up the mountain side toward a black hole in the side of the mountain. The cave looks like a good resting place out of the wind. ~ 0 0 1 D4 ~ ~ 128 -1 353 D5 ~ ~ 128 -1 351 S #353 Before a Cave~ The trail ends before the entrance to a large cave. Two tunnels lead into darkness. There doesn't appear to be a difference in the two tunnels. Both are narrow and no light penetrates the black interior. ~ 0 0 1 D5 ~ ~ 128 -1 352 D6 ~ ~ 0 -1 354 D7 ~ ~ 0 -1 357 S #354 A Large Cave~ The eastern tunnel leads down into utter darkness. Not a beam of light can penetrate the blackness. A sense of quiet and stillness surrounds the area, as your footfalls echo off the walls. ~ 0 1 13 D6 ~ ~ 0 -1 355 D9 ~ ~ 0 -1 353 S #355 A Large Cave~ The darkness is disorienting. The tunnel seems to close in around you. A small side opening to the east brings a strange smell to your nose. The sound of deep breathing is coming from down the side tunnel. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 392 D7 ~ ~ 0 -1 356 D9 ~ ~ 0 -1 354 S #356 A Large Cave~ The darkness is disorienting. Have you lost your way? The quietness surrounds you and the blackness is too deep to penetrate. The path seems to be leading northward. ~ 0 1 13 D7 ~ ~ 0 -1 360 D8 ~ ~ 0 -1 355 S #357 A Large Cave~ The western tunnel leads down into utter darkness. Not a beam of light can penetrate the blackness. A sense of quiet and stillness surrounds the area, as your footfalls echo off the walls. ~ 0 1 13 D7 ~ ~ 0 -1 358 D8 ~ ~ 0 -1 353 S #358 A Large Cave~ The darkness is disorienting. The tunnel seems to close in around you. A small side opening to the west brings a strange smell to your nose. The sound of deep breathing is coming from down the side tunnel. ~ 0 1 13 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 393 D6 ~ ~ 0 -1 359 D8 ~ ~ 0 -1 357 S #359 A Large Cave~ The darkness is disorienting. Have you lost your way? The quietness surrounds you and the blackness is too deep to penetrate. The path seems to be leading northward. ~ 0 1 13 D6 ~ ~ 0 -1 360 D9 ~ ~ 0 -1 358 S #360 A Meeting of Tunnels~ Several tunnels meet here in a large cavern. A steep jumble of rocks form a set of giant steps leading up toward a lighted tunnel near the ceiling. It may just be possible to climb up to that tunnel. A small hole in the floor of the cavern looks like a cave-in occurred here a long time ago. It may just be possible to climb down there if you are very careful. The southern tunnels lead back toward the outside, maybe. It is so dark in here it is hard to tell if you have lost all sense of direction. ~ 0 1 13 D4 ~ ~ 128 -1 365 D5 ~ ~ 128 -1 361 D8 ~ ~ 0 -1 356 D9 ~ ~ 0 -1 359 S #361 The Lower Cave~ The darkness down here is complete, not a beam of light penetrates the many feet of solid rock surrounding you. The tunnel is very narrow and damp. The sound of deep growling echos around the tunnel, sending chills down your spine. ~ 0 1 13 D4 ~ ~ 128 -1 360 D8 ~ ~ 0 -1 363 D9 ~ ~ 0 -1 362 S #362 The Lower Cave~ The darkness down here is complete, not a beam of light penetrates the many feet of solid rock surrounding you. The tunnel is very narrow and damp. The sound of deep growling echos around the tunnel, sending chills down your spine. ~ 0 1 13 D6 ~ ~ 0 -1 361 D8 ~ ~ 0 -1 364 S #363 The Lower Cave~ The darkness down here is complete, not a beam of light penetrates the many feet of solid rock surrounding you. The tunnel is very narrow and damp. The sound of deep growling echos around the tunnel, sending chills down your spine. ~ 0 1 13 D7 ~ ~ 0 -1 361 D9 ~ ~ 0 -1 364 S #364 The Lower Cave~ The darkness down here is complete, not a beam of light penetrates the many feet of solid rock surrounding you. The tunnel is very narrow and damp. The sound of deep growling echos around the tunnel, sending chills down your spine. ~ 0 1 13 D6 ~ ~ 0 -1 363 D7 ~ ~ 0 -1 362 S #365 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ You have entered a giant cavern with many small side caves. This is the home of The Clan of the Cave Bear. A large fire burns in the center of the cave. Several fur covered shapes can be seen dancing around the fire. The sound of their harsh chanting and the many hollow drums they are beating, rings through the cavern. It looks like they are in the middle of some ceremony. Not a good time to interrupt. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 366 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 368 D5 ~ ~ 128 -1 360 S #366 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The cavern walls are lined with small sleeping areas. The side caves are home to several families of the Clan. Each small cave has its own fire and most are piled high with furs. The smoke hangs in the air. The chanting and dancing is becoming more frantic beside the big central fire pit. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 367 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 380 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 365 S #367 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The walls of the cavern are dotted with openings leading to small sleeping areas for the different family groups of the Clan. The center of the circle is alight with a giant fire. Several members of the Clan are chanting around the fire. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 372 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 366 S #368 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The small side caves lead to family areas for the Clan. The center of the cavern is the gathering place for the leaders of the Clan. A large fire burns brightly as several elders dance and chant around it. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 365 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 379 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 369 S #369 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The small side caves lead to family areas for the Clan. The fire burning brightly in the center of the cavern is surrounded by by the leaders of the Clan. Their chanting and the noise of the dancing fill the area. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 370 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 368 S #370 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The large cavern is echoing with the sound of chanting coming from the center around a large fire. The leaders of the Clan are gathered there, performing the firewalking ceremony. A small side cave leads to one of the several family areas. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 371 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 369 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 378 S #371 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The cavern is surrounded by small caves leading off to family areas. The Clan leaders are gathered in the center of the cavern around a large fire. The chanting and dancing are getting louder and stronger. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 375 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 370 S #372 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ A small opening leads into one of the several family areas of the Clan. The large fire in the center of the cavern is surrounded by several members of the Clan. The chanting and dancing seem to have been going on for some time. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 373 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 377 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 367 S #373 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The open area in the center of the cave seems to be a gathering and meeting place. A large fire is burning brightly. Several of the leaders of the Clan are chanting and dancing near the fire. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 372 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 374 S #374 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The walls of the cavern are dotted with openings leading to small family areas. The center of the cavern is crowded with several leaders of the Clan, dancing and chanting around a large fire. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 381 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 373 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 376 S #375 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The cavern walls are dotted with small side caves. Each cave leads to a small family area. In the center of the cavern a large fire burns brightly. The leaders of the Clan are gathered around the fire, chanting and dancing. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 382 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 376 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 371 S #376 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The gathering in the center of the cavern surrounds a large fire. The leaders of the Clan are chanting as one after another of their members enter the fire and disappear. This is the ancient art of firewalking. The other side of the fire cannot be seen from here but no one appears to be harmed. A crude ladder leads up to a small tunnel near the top of the cavern. The ladder is guarded by the leader of the hunting group. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 374 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 375 D4 ~ ~ 128 -1 383 D5 ~ fire~ 11 -1 391 S #377 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small side cave is home to a family group within the Clan. Each family has their own small fire to cook and heat. The floor is covered in furs of all kinds. It is neat and clean in here. A cooking pot hangs over the fire and the smell of roasting meat fills the air. ~ 0 1 13 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 372 S #378 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small side cave is home to a family group within the Clan. Each family has their own small fire to cook and heat. The floor is covered in furs of all kinds. It is neat and clean in here. A cooking pot hangs over the fire and the smell of roasting meat fills the air. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 370 S #379 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small side cave is home to a family group within the Clan. Each family has their own small fire to cook and heat. The floor is covered in furs of all kinds. It is neat and clean in here. A cooking pot hangs over the fire and the smell of roasting meat fills the air. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 368 S #380 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small side cave is home to a family group within the Clan. Each family has their own small fire to cook and heat. The floor is covered in furs of all kinds. It is neat and clean in here. A cooking pot hangs over the fire and the smell of roasting meat fills the air. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 366 S #381 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small side cave is home to a family group within the Clan. Each family has their own small fire to cook and heat. The floor is covered in furs of all kinds. It is neat and clean in here. A cooking pot hangs over the fire and the smell of roasting meat fills the air. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 374 S #382 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small side cave is home to a family group within the Clan. Each family has their own small fire to cook and heat. The floor is covered in furs of all kinds. It is neat and clean in here. A cooking pot hangs over the fire and the smell of roasting meat fills the air. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 375 S #383 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The steep ladder leads up to a small tunnel. The ladder is not very well built and wobbles as you put your weight on the rungs. The chanting from the center of the cavern is loud up here above the cavern floor. ~ 0 1 13 D4 ~ ~ 128 -1 384 D5 ~ ~ 128 -1 376 S #384 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The small tunnel leads off to the east or west. A soft chanting echos off the narrow tunnel. A dim light can be seen coming from a couple of the side tunnels. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 385 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 387 D5 ~ ~ 128 -1 383 S #385 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This narrow tunnel leads to a couple of side caves. A dim light can be seen shining from the east. The chanting grows louder as you get deeper into the tunnel. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 386 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 384 S #386 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ A soft light burns to your north, while to the east the tunnel is dark. The chanting seems to be coming from the small side cave and you hear the sound of soft footfalls. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 390 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 396 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 385 S #387 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This narrow tunnel leads to a couple of side caves. A dim light can be seen shining from the west. The chanting grows louder as you get deeper into the tunnel. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 384 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 388 S #388 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ A small side cave to the north is covered in a soft lion skin curtain. The light shines softly through the curtain and you can hear a quiet chanting coming from behind it. To the west the tunnel is dark and looks less traveled. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 389 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 387 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 397 S #389 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ You have entered a small side cave. It is cozy with furs piled on the floor and a bright fire burning in the fire pit. The walls are covered with woven mats and many containers of various sizes and shapes are lined up against the far wall. A small quiet man looks up as you enter. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 388 S #390 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ This small cave is cozy and filled with many baskets and furs. The floor is soft underfoot with the covering of a large cave bear skin, well tanned and comfortable. This is the home of the Clan's medicine woman. The oders in the cave are of peppermint, sage and many different herbs mixed together. A small fire burns brightly in a pit in the center of the cavern. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 386 S #391 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ You stand in the center of the ring of fire. So now you are a firewalker too. The woman standing before you is the oldest member of the Clan. Iza has mastered the art of firewalking with ease and now stands ready to help you. She stares quietly into your face, have you the courage to succeed? ~ 0 1 13 D4 ~ fire~ 11 -1 376 S #392 A Side Tunnel~ The tunnel ends here at a blank wall. To the north a small den has been dug out of the dank earth. The smell coming from there is terrible. The breathing sound you first heard at the start of the tunnel is loud here. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 395 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 355 S #393 A Side Tunnel~ The tunnel ends here at a blank wall. To the north a small den has been dug out of the dank earth. The smell coming from there is terrible. The breathing sound you first heard at the start of the tunnel is loud here. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 394 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 358 S #394 A Deadend~ The den floor is covered in small bones and animal droppings. Nothing moves in here except a pile of animals furs in one corner. The mound starts to shiver and a loud roar erupts as a small bear cub jumps up. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 393 S #395 A Deadend~ The den floor is covered in small bones and animal droppings. Nothing moves in here except a pile of animals furs in one corner. The mound starts to shiver and a loud roar erupts as a small bear cub jumps up. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 392 S #396 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The narrow tunnel ends here before a large opening to the south. A soft snoring growl is coming from that direction. The place is pitch dark so you cannot even see what it is you may walk in on. ~ 0 1 13 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 399 D3 ~ ~ 0 -1 386 S #397 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The narrow tunnel ends here before a large opening to the south. A soft snoring growl is coming from that direction. The place is pitch dark so you cannot even see what it is you may walk in on. ~ 0 1 13 D1 ~ ~ 0 -1 388 D2 ~ ~ 0 -1 398 S #398 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The den of the cave bear is small and cozy. Well, as cozy as the den of a viscious man eating bear can be. The floor is littered in bones, all shapes and sizes. Over in one corner, a pile of skulls seem to grin in the flickering light of your torch. A tremendous roar echos off the walls as the bear lumbers towards you. ~ 0 1 13 D0 ~ ~ 0 -1 397 S #399 The Clan of the Cave Bear~ The den of the cave bear is small and cozy. Well, as cozy as the den of a viscious man eating bear can be. The floor is littered in bones, all shapes and sizes. Over in one corner, a pile of skulls seem to grin in the flickering light of your torch. 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