The Castle アラム城

Last-modified: 2018-06-20 (水) 05:20:51


入城時

APPROACHING THE GATE WITH CONFIDENCE, YOU KNOW IF THINGS GET TOO HAIRY YOU CAN ALWAYS TURN AND RUN BACK OUT...

HMMMM...

YOU ARE IN THE ENTRANCE CHAMBER OF THE CASTLE.
IT APPEARS TO BE EMPTY, AND A HEAVY COAT OF DUST COVERS THE FLOOR.


SMALL SCAMPERING NOISES ECHO DOWN FAR DISTANT CORRIDORS, A REMINDER THAT IT IS YOU WHO ARE THE INTRUDER HERE...

君は自信満々にゲートに近付く、いざ事となったらいつでも踵を返せば良いのだから…

(ゲートが勝手に閉まる音) ふうむ…

君は城の入口部分に居る。
もぬけの殻で、床に埃が覆い被さっている。
遠くの回廊から小さな鳴き声がこだまして聞こえ、どうやらここでは自分こそが侵入者なのだということを思い出させた…


1F

A

YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE INSIDE THE BARS OF A GATE IN FRONT OF YOU...

RAPID MOVEMENT FLASHES ACROSS THE GATE ONCE MORE...


ONLY A FAINT BLUR OF MOTION IS SEEN AS THE THING DARTS THROUGH THE GATEWAY TO ATTACK THE PARTY...

PIECES OF OLD BONE LITTER THE GROUND, AND DEEP RED STAINS COLOR THE EARTH.


B

KEEP GATE CLOSED
DURING SERVICE HOURS


C

EXAMINING THE OBTRUSIONS, YOU DETECT A DRIED OLIVE GOO AROUND SOME OF THE UPLIFTED FLOORSTONES.


D

AN OLD STONE OVEN AND FALLEN SHELVES TELL OF A KITCHEN WHERE ROYAL FEASTS WERE ONCE PREPARED.
NOW IT IS "TIME" WHO IS THE CHEF, AND THE KITCHEN HAS BECOME THE MEAL.


E

ALTHOUGH THIS SMALL CHAMBER SEEMS AS DILAPIDATED AS THE OTHERS, PECULIAR OBTRUSIONS UP THROUGH THE FLOOR SHOW SIGNS OF A MORE RECENT INVASION MADE BY ENTITIES UNKNOWN.


F

THE MAJESTIC SPLENDOR FADED LONG AGO FROM THIS GRAND HALL.
THE CORPSE OF A DECAYING DINING TABLE, LONG ENOUGH FOR HALF A HUNDRED PEOPLE, NOW RESTS CRUMBLING UPON THE FLOOR.


G

FIBROUS SHREADS OF STAINED ROT CLING TO THE WALLS WHERE COLORFUL TAPESTRY ONCE PROCLAIMED SOVEREIGNTY IN THIS OFFICIAL CHAMBER.
WITH GRIM MOCKERY, THE SWEETER TASTE OF A MIGHTY THRONE PERCHED HIGH ABOVE THE ROOM HAS LONG TURNED SOUR, AS IT SITS CONDEMNED TO LANGUISH IN ITS OWN FINAL SENTENCE.
IF THERE IS ANY LAST JUDGEMENT TO BE DECREED UPON THIS FALLEN CHAMBER AND TARNISHED THRONE, IT MUST BE GLEANED FROM THE DECAY THAT IT LAPS UPON ITS OWN DAIS AS ITSELF FESTERS AND ROTS, BEARING WITNESS TO EMPTINESS, FILTH AND STENCH, SILENTLY WEEPING TEARS OF ITS OWNED DESPOILED SUBSTANCE.


H

BARE STONE SHELVES LINE THE WALLS OF THIS FORMER PANTRY.


I

A FALLEN DESK AND SEVERAL CHAIRS LIE CRUMPLED ON THE FLOOR OF THIS REGAL PRIVATE CHAMBER, NO DOUBT A PLACE OF COUNSEL AND COSTLY BARGAINING.


J

SEARCHING THROUGH THE REMAINS OF THE DESK, YOU FIND AN OLD TORN PARCHMENT WHICH READS:


"SUMMONS OF THE VICAR AND MISTRESS, TO BE PAID 100 GOLD PIECES FOR THE SALE OF THE DAUGHTER REBECCA..."


OTHER PARTS OF THE DOCUMENT ARE EITHER MISSING OR ILLEGIBLE.


K

A FEW REMNANTS OF BROKEN CHAIRS LIE CLUMPED IN THIS ONCE DAINTY PARLOR.


L

ONLY DUST AND COBWEBS REMAIN IN THIS NOW EMPTY ROOM.


M

ROTTED WOOD IS ALL THAT REMAINS OF THE BROKEN FURNISHINGS SCATTERED ABOUT THE ROOM.


N

PILES OF ROTTED FURNITURE LIE STREWN AROUND THE ROOM.
IN THE CENTER RESTS THE REMAINS OF A MASSIVE WOOD TABLE, SUGGESTING A FORMER MEETING CHAMBER.


O

YOU HEAR SOME KIND OF RUSTLE OR FLAP FROM SOMEWHERE NEARBY.
PERHAPS IT IS ONLY THE WIND DESCENDING FROM ONE OF THE TOWERS...


2F~四隅塔


B1F


B2F


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