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Jazz & Faust Hints

What do the different cursor icons mean? They're all blurry in the manual.

  • White arrow - Default cursor
    Compass - An exit to another location
    Telescope - Something you can look at
    Hammer and anvil - Something that can be used, usually with an inventory item
    Grasping hand - Something you can pick up, sometimes requiring something in
    hand
    Dragon horn - Someone you can talk to, sometimes only when you've done
    something else first