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Shadowgate Hints
Can I go down the well?
1 of 9: Yes. But not easily.
2 of 9: It's too steep for a straight drop.
3 of 9: Have you seen anything of interest in this matter?
4 of 9: Something marked with a well?
5 of 9: If not, you can't win the award for bag lady, since you didn't find all the bags.
6 of 9: This one was on the guard tower.
7 of 9: The item of interest was the big coin.
8 of 9: Toss it down the well, and listen to that wind howl.
9 of 9: Even air can be a good cushion. So skydive.
