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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 25.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 26.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 27.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 28.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 29.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 30.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 31.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 32.\" 33.\" @(#)wump.6 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93 34.\" 35.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $ 36.Dt WUMP 6 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm wump 40.Nd hunt the wumpus in an underground cave 41.Sh SYNOPSIS 42.Nm wump 43.Op Fl ho 44.Op Fl a Ar arrows 45.Op Fl b Ar bats 46.Op Fl p Ar pits 47.Op Fl r Ar rooms 48.Op Fl t Ar tunnels 49.Sh DESCRIPTION 50The game 51.Nm 52is based on a fantasy game first presented in the pages of 53.Em People's Computer Company 54in 1973. 55In Hunt the Wumpus you are placed in a cave built of many different rooms, 56all interconnected by tunnels. 57Your quest is to find and shoot the evil Wumpus that resides elsewhere in 58the cave without running into any pits or using up your limited supply of 59arrows. 60.Pp 61The options are as follows: 62.Bl -tag -width indent 63.It Fl a Ar arrows 64Specifies the number of magic arrows the adventurer gets. 65The default is five. 66.It Fl b Ar bats 67Specifies the number of rooms in the cave which contain bats. 68The default is three. 69.It Fl h 70Play the hard version -- more pits, more bats, and a generally more 71dangerous cave. 72.It Fl o 73Play the original version, where there are twenty rooms arranged on the 74vertices of a dodecahedron, connected by the edges. 75In this case, the default is two pits and two bat rooms. 76.It Fl p Ar pits 77Specifies the number of rooms in the cave which contain bottomless pits. 78The default is three. 79.It Fl r Ar rooms 80Specifies the number of rooms in the cave. 81The default cave size is twenty-five rooms. 82.It Fl t Ar tunnels 83Specifies the number of tunnels connecting each room in the cave to 84another room. 85Beware, too many tunnels in a small cave can easily cause it to collapse! 86The default cave room has three tunnels to other rooms. 87.El 88.Pp 89While wandering through the cave you'll notice that, while there are tunnels 90everywhere, there are some mysterious quirks to the cave topology, including 91some tunnels that go from one room to another, but not necessarily back! 92Also, most pesky of all are the rooms that are home to large numbers of bats, 93which, upon being disturbed, will en masse grab you and move you to another 94portion of the cave (including those housing bottomless pits, sure 95death for unwary explorers). 96.Pp 97Fortunately, you're not going into the cave without any weapons or tools, 98and in fact your biggest aids are your senses; you can often smell the 99rather odiferous Wumpus up to 100.Em two 101rooms away, and you can always feel the drafts created by the occasional 102bottomless pit and hear the rustle of the bats in caves they might be 103sleeping within. 104.Pp 105To kill the wumpus, you'll need to shoot it with one of your magic arrows. 106Fortunately, you don't have to be in the same room as the creature, and can 107instead shoot the arrow from as far as three or four rooms away! 108.Pp 109When you shoot an arrow, you do so by typing in a list of rooms that you'd 110like it to travel to. 111If at any point in its travels it cannot find a tunnel to the room you 112specify from the room it's in, it will instead randomly fly down one of the 113tunnels, possibly, if you're real unlucky, even flying back into the room 114you're in and hitting you! 115