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Shadowgate Hints
How do I cross this rotten bridge?
1 of 12: It can't support your weight.
2 of 12: Maybe you should lose some weight.
3 of 12: Go exercise.
4 of 12: Or there may be something in the castle that can help you here.
5 of 12: Like a levitation potion.
6 of 12: There's a potion that can make you lighter.
7 of 12: Several, actually.
8 of 12: Find one and drink it.
9 of 12: This potion, though, can't be drunk unless you're standing in front of the bridge.
10 of 12: It's description is a dead giveaway: "...impossibly light..."
