It's cold again...and I had time to start completely over (with RTC v14) and I *still* can't pass the worm layer gate (though I did in earlier ones). I stripped down to 7 lbs per person...(just worn eq..and got rid of heaviest of that) and still no go (stamina was fine...fully healed) Is it just me ...
I found I couldn't dl the graphics either. I think the web server has a time-to-live set on it's connections.
I did manage to get the file by using lynx from my ISP's machine (since that was instantaneous..versus my less than 56K).
Actually I played past that with 0.07
I still couldn't wink through the door.
Let me get my characters naked and try that....
Hmm, ok, I thought I saw this one mentioned...maybe it's just my reflex times yesterday
Did I not see something about it being broken (being able to get to/under the door before it closed)?
I can't seem to do it...my party isn't loaded heavy (16 lbs or so..less than 1/2 limit).
However, when I went looking...I couldn't find that post again.
Btw, this is with v.9 files and exes.
Thanks
I never completed DM when I played it originally, however, I did make it down to level 8 or 9. Playing this clone, I wonder if I vanquished the octopus thing with fireballs or lightning (which I can't do yet...as I haven't found the scrolls for it)?        Any hints on successful ...