>TM 4 >LS 2 >PS ON >PL60 >SM6 >CP ON >FO OFF >------L-----------------------!---------------------------R ä126ä You follow the shadowy alleyway until you arrive at a Š small square which is flanked on all sides by dingy Š hovels and derelict shops. Only one of these shops is Š open for business. A sign nailed above its worm-eaten Š door says: DULGH'S CURIOS A bell tinkles as you push open the creaking door and Š a gust of stale, musty air makes you cough as you Š step into the gloomy interior. Despite its decrepit Š appearance, you quickly discover that this shop is Š full of strange and fascinating artifacts. One in Š particular catches your eye. It is a porcelain Š figurine of a small child which has uncannily Š lifelike eyes. "Ah, you're a Sommlending, and you're a connoisseur Š too I see," says a reedy voice. From behind a stand Š of rusty armour there suddenly appears a little old Š man. He squints at you through his thick spectacles Š and wrinkles his face into the semblance of a smile. "It is a genuine Nhang Doll, one of the original one Š hundred that were made for Emperor Hyunstai. Very Š rare indeed. I'm wont to sell but, well, times are Š hard. It can be yours for a mere 10 Gold Crowns." If you are willing to buy this doll for 10 Gold Š Crowns, turn to â21â If you wish to buy the doll but would first like to Š barter with the old man to see if he will lower his Š price, turn to â99â If you do not wish to purchase the doll, you can Š leave the curio shop by turning to â204â