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Ultima IX: Ascension Hints

I'm stuck with no other places to go!

  • 1 of 5: Try climbing some of the rocks to get up and over into other areas.
  • 2 of 5: It is also necessary to swim down into the flooded caverns, which have hidden underwater paths.
  • 3 of 5: Do you see any powder kegs nearby?
  • 4 of 5: In some of these caverns, blowing up a powder keg will open blocked passages.  (Just click on a powder keg to set it off.)
  • 5 of 5: Refer to my Maps of Covetous for more.