boathouse
winch_box
Look at winch box (main)
nigel: I think something is missing here ... and I am not talking about rust.
Use winch box (main)
nigel: I think I need some kind of handle or crank to operate the winch box.
Install #item# on #noun# winch box (main)
nigel: This should work!
Look at winch box with crank (handle)
nigel: Well, that looks good so far. It should work now that the winch crank is back in place.
Use winch box with crank (handle)
nigel: Okay, let's go ...
Look at winch box (done)
nigel: It's stuck.
roof_hatch
Look at roof hatch (main)
nigel: Hm ...
Exit through roof hatch (main)
nigel: There's no way for me to get up there ...
Shoot #item# at #noun# roof hatch (main)
nigel: One flying fish, coming right up!
nets
Look at fishing nets (main)
nigel: These fishing nets are dry as dust.
Use fishing nets (main)
nigel: The nets are much too heavy to carry around.
door
Look at door (closed)
nigel: I can't believe it... they really locked me up in here.
Use door (closed)
nigel: The door is locked.
door (closed)
nigel: Not a bad idea, but I couldn't shoot a fish through a barred window.
door (closed)
nigel: While a fish might attract someone's attention, just dropping it in front of the door won't help.
poster
Look at yellow poster with staring eye (main)
nigel: — Northwest Castle: A New Vision for Ravenhollow —
nigel: ... obviously their "New Vision" includes locking up innocent travelers in damp boathouses.
Take yellow poster with staring eye (main)
nigel: I really have all the propaganda material I need, thank you.
hinges
Look at door hinges (main)
nigel: Hm ... these screws are holding the door in place.
Use door hinges (main)
nigel: I could try to find something to unscrew these hinges ...
Unscrew #noun# with #item# door hinges (main)
nigel: Let me see if I can unscrew these door hinges.
nigel: Better watch out there, Shroom ...
nigel: Ha! That was easy! ... I bet those castle guys thought they'd gotten rid of me for good.
nigel: I have to find out what's going on here. I need to find my father's lawyer.
shroom_window
Look at Shroom (shroom)
nigel: He's a cute little guy.
Talk to Shroom (shroom)
nigel: How's it going, boy?
shroom: Woof!
Pet Shroom (shroom)
nigel: That IS a good idea, indeed ... but now is not the time.
intro Shroom (shroom)
nigel: Good boy, Shroom!
dogtag
Look at dog tag (main)
nigel: Shroom's dog tag ...
Pick up dog tag (main)
nigel: Mind if I borrow this, old boy?
nigel: I'll assume that means "no".
nora
dia (main)
nigel: Holy smoke!
nora: Nigel Trelawney?
nigel: Yes ... but ...
nigel: Why the heck were you hiding behind that tarpaulin?
nigel: Who are you?
nigel: Why are we locked in here?
nora: I'm actually not locked in here. But you are ...
nora: Sorry, I guess that's my fault.
nigel: Did I get punched too hard or are you not making much sense?
nora: I don't have time. I need the photograph that your father sent you.
nora: The photograph depicting the nine founding members of the Smith Institute. Now ... please?
nigel: How do you know about that photograph? Why do you need it?
nora: Lend me that photograph for a second and I'll explain it to you.
nigel: That sounds fair.
nigel: Hey! My picture!
nora: Sorry, I need that. Here, take this instead ... it should help you get out of here.
nigel: A fish??
nora: We will meet again Nigel.
nora: ... but I fear that I won't recognize you.
nora: Please don't take that personally.
nigel: What the heck does that mean?
nigel: Hey!
nigel: Mysterious girl? Where are you!?
nigel: Did she just disappear into thin air with my photograph?
nigel: That's impossible, isn't it?
nigel: I've had my share of confusing conversations with women and some of them also pretended not to recognize me later on, but THIS is new ...
tarpaulin
Look at tarpaulin (main)
nigel: It looks like a boat covering that's been hung up to dry.
Touch tarpaulin (main)
nigel: This tarpaulin seems to be dry ...
chest
Look at wooden chest (closed)
nigel: This storage chest is made of strong wood.
Open wooden chest (closed)
nigel: The chest is locked.
Unlock #noun# with #item# wooden chest (closed)
nigel: I hope the key fits ...
nigel: Look at that!
nigel: The castle guards have confiscated a ship log and a ... box of Pretzeljax?
nigel: Somehow I had expected ... more. I wonder if they're hoarding more loot somewhere else?
treasure
Look at confiscated goods (main)
nigel: I guess these are goods that Lowell Cain's men confiscated recently ...
Take confiscated goods (main)
nigel: With pleasure ...
bulb
Look at light bulb (main)
nigel: Nice bulb ... and it seems to be intact.
Unscrew light bulb (main)
nigel: The bulb is fine, it doesn't need to be replaced.
seadoors
Look at large doors (closed)
nigel: The boathouse doors are closed.
Open large doors (closed)
nigel: I can't reach the door latch ...
Look at the sea (open)
nigel: The boathouse doors are open now.
nigel: Boy, it's getting windy in here!
gate_lock
Look at rusty door latch (main)
nigel: That rusty latch keeps the boathouse doors shut.
Open rusty door latch (main)
nigel: I can't reach it.
boat2
Look at another boat (main)
nigel: There's another rowboat hanging up there ... maybe I can find a way to get it down.
propeller1
Look at huge ship propellers (main)
nigel: These ship propellers are enormous ... they must weigh a couple of tons.
nigel: Maybe they are meant to keep the boathouse in place during heavy storms ...
Take huge ship propellers (main)
nigel: I don't think so.
water
Look at cold salty sea water (main)
nigel: The sea water really doesn't look inviting.
nigel: Well, it's not summer anymore.
Swim in cold salty sea water (main)
nigel: I'm not diving into an enclosed underwater environment. Unlike certain other adventurers I can't hold my breath for ten minutes!
cold salty sea water (main)
nigel: I'll fill the kettle with water.
boat
Look at boat (main)
nigel: That rowboat up there seems to be damaged.
Look at not really seaworthy boat (hole)
nigel: If I want to make this rowboat seaworthy again I will have to find a way to patch up the hole in the side.
Use not really seaworthy boat (hole)
nigel: With this hole the boat won't stay afloat for more than five seconds ...
not really seaworthy boat (hole)
nigel: Not a bad idea, but I should find a way to close the hole first and then use the tar to make it waterproof.
not really seaworthy boat (hole)
nigel: This should do the job.
not really seaworthy boat (hole)
nigel: That should seal it up to make it seaworthy again.
nigel: Now how do I get the boat into the water, and out of the boathouse?
Look at boat with patch (patch)
nigel: The patch works fine, but it's not waterproof yet.
Use boat with patch (patch)
nigel: I have to find a way to seal the patched up area to make it waterproof before I can use the boat.
boat with patch (patch)
nigel: That should seal it up and make it seaworthy again.
Look at half—heartedly repaired boat (tarpatch)
nigel: Not bad, but how do I get the boat into the water and out of the boathouse?
Push half—heartedly repaired boat (tarpatch)
nigel: I will give it a jolly good push.
Look at rowboat (ready)
nigel: Now that looks much better! I guess I'm done here.
Use rowboat (ready)
nigel: I'll just row the boat out to Wavetamer.
INTRO
Look at (main)
nigel: I don't believe it ... they really locked me up in the boathouse!
nigel: I have to find a way out!
INTRO_ONE
Look at (main)
nigel: Ow ... my head ...
nigel: Where am I? I must have been unconscious ...