Invisiclues

How do I get the platinum bar?

1. For ZORK I releases (revisions) 1 through 14, the only solution to this problem begins at G. For ZORK I releases 15 on, there are two solutions -- the preferred solution begins at B, the alternate at G.
2. What is causing the loud roar?
3. Is there a way to control the flow of water?
4. Solve the puzzle of the dam.
5. Does opening or closing the dam gates affect anything downstream?
6. Open the dam gates. Wait until the reservoir is empty, then close the gates. Take advantage of the silence in the Loud Room while the reservoir refills.
7. This solution to the Loud Room requires no object or information from elsewhere in the game.
8. The solution has something to do with the room's acoustics.
9. What happens whenever you say something? >something?< >>something?<<
10. Type ECHO.

How do I kill the rock?

1. How silly!
2. The term "living rock" is metaphorical, and should not be taken literally.

Is there anything special about the mirror?

1. Breaking it is not a good idea.
2. Looking into it can be fun.
3. Did you ever try touching or rubbing it?
4. There are two Mirror Rooms. Touching the mirror in one transports you to the other.

How do I enter Hades?

1. You must exorcise the evil spirits.
2. For a hint, turn the page in the black book.
3. It requires the bell, book and candles.
4. Ring the bell, light the candles, and read the black book.
5. The order in which you perform the ceremony is very important. Also, you must be holding the candles when you light them. Speed is of the essence, too -- don't waste any more time than is necessary between steps.

Can I get anywhere from the Dome Room?

1. Yes. It is likely that you have seen the necessary equipment.
2. It is found in the Attic.
3. Tie the rope to the railing.

Can I go up from the Torch Room?

1. No.

How do I get out of the Temple area?

1. You'll never reach the rope.
2. You can leave from the altar end by going down, but "you haven't a prayer of getting the coffin down that hole."
3. Or solve the puzzle of the granite walls.
4. The altar has magical powers. What is usually done at altars?
5. Try praying.