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Section Eerie Basement

Eerie Basement is down from creaky stairs.

The description of Eerie Basement is "[if Blue Desert is adjacent to Eerie Basement]Where the northern wall once stood, there is now only a glowing [blue void].[otherwise]Long [cracks] emanate outward from a [small round hole] in the center of the northern wall.[end if][paragraph break]A set of [creaky stairs] leads up to the mysterious house."

The northern wall is scenery in Eerie Basement. Understand "wall" or "walls" as the northern wall.

The description of the northern wall is "There are long cracks spiraling outward from a small round hole in the center of the northern wall."

The cracks are scenery in Eerie Basement. Understand "crack" as the cracks.

The description of the cracks is "There are long cracks spiraling outward from a small round hole in the center of the northern wall."

Instead of shooting the cracks with the toy gun:

say "BANG! The cracks flicker momentarily with blue light, then nothing."

The small round hole is scenery in the Eerie Basement. Understand "hole" or "round hole" or "small hole" as the small round hole.

The description of the small round hole is "It almost looks like a bullet hole."

Instead of shooting the small round hole with the toy gun:

say "BANG! The hole flickers with blue light. Then the entire wall crumbles, revealing a glowing blue void to the north.";

increase the score by 1;

change the north exit of Eerie Basement to Blue Desert;

now the blue void is in Eerie Basement;

now the cracks are nowhere;

now the small round hole is nowhere.

The blue void is a thing. Understand "void" as the blue void.

The blue void is scenery.

The description of blue void is "Like nothing at all, but blue and glowing."

Before going north from Eerie Basement:

if Blue Desert is adjacent to Eerie Basement:

if the waitress is in Eerie Basement:

say "The waitress follows you into the void...";

now the waitress is in Blue Desert;

continue the action;

otherwise:

continue the action;

otherwise:

continue the action.