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          <dt><a id="food">Food</a></dt>
           <dd>You will need to eat regularly during your adventure. If you do not have any food when you are instructed to eat a Meal, you will lose 3 <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points. If you have chosen the Kai Discipline of Hunting as one of your skills, you will not need to tick off a Meal when instructed to eat (unless you are in an area of wilderness where the opportunity for hunting is limited).</dd>
          <dt>Potions of Laumspur</dt>
-          <dd>These are healing potions that can restore 4 <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points to your total when swallowed after combat. There is enough for two doses only. If you discover any other potions during the adventure, you will be informed of their effect. All potions are Backpack Items.</dd>
+          <dd>These are healing potions that can restore 4 <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points to your total when swallowed after combat. They cannot be used to increase <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points immediately prior to a combat. There is enough for two doses only. If you discover any other potions during the adventure, you will be informed of their effect. All potions are Backpack Items.</dd>
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-      <p>As the warrior falls dead at your feet, you turn to rally your men. To your horror, you see three of them lying spread-eagled on the stairs, killed by crossbow bolts. The other man is wounded and surrounded by the enemy. As more guards flood into the chamber, he shouts in desperation, <quote>Flee, my Lord. Escape while you still can.</quote></p>
+      <p>As the warrior falls dead at your feet, you turn to rally your men. To your horror, you see three of them lying spread-eagled on the stairs, killed by crossbow bolts. The other man is wounded and surrounded by the enemy. As more guards flood into the chamber, he shouts in desperation, <quote>Flee, my lord. Escape while you still can.</quote></p>
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        <meta>
         <creator>Gary Chalk</creator>
       <p>In the plush candlelit interior of the caravan you find the actor, cowering beneath a blanket in the far corner. You flick the blanket aside and ask the petrified man to explain how he came to possess such a fine sword.</p>
       <p><quote>I<ch.ellips/>I bought it in Eshnar,</quote> he stammers, his eyes wide with fear, <quote>from the innkeeper of the <quote>Pick and Shovel</quote> tavern.</quote> He grasps the sword by the blade and offers it to you. <quote>If it is your sword I have unwittingly bought, I am truly sorry. Here, please take it.</quote></p>
       <p>You grip the brass hilt and examine it closely. There is no doubt: it is a Sommlending cavalry sword, but the inscription on the blade makes your heart miss a beat: <quote>Captain Remir D<ch.apos/>Val<ch.emdash/>King<ch.apos/>s Guard Regiment</quote>.</p>
-      <p>If you wish to keep this sword, mark Captain D<ch.apos/>val<ch.apos/>s Sword on your <a idref="action">Action Chart</a> as a Weapon.</p>
+      <p>If you wish to keep this sword, mark Captain D<ch.apos/>Val<ch.apos/>s Sword on your <a idref="action">Action Chart</a> as a Weapon.</p>
       <choice idref="sect165"><link-text>Turn to 165</link-text>.</choice>
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      <meta><title>306</title></meta>
 
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-      <p>Your men push open the door with their swords and quickly enter. You hear a muffled voice, and a ranger soon reappears at the door. <quote>It is safe, my Lord,</quote> he says, and stands aside to allow you to enter.</p>
+      <p>Your men push open the door with their swords and quickly enter. You hear a muffled voice, and a ranger soon reappears at the door. <quote>It is safe, my lord,</quote> he says, and stands aside to allow you to enter.</p>
       <choice idref="sect84"><link-text>Turn to 84</link-text>.</choice>
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      <data>
       <p>The two guards are completely unprepared for your attack. They have only just drawn their swords when your men reach them and knock them both to the ground.</p>
-      <p><quote>Shall we dispatch them immediately, my Lord?</quote> asks a ranger, his sword tip at the throat of a nervous guard.</p>
+      <p><quote>Shall we dispatch them immediately, my lord?</quote> asks a ranger, his sword tip at the throat of a nervous guard.</p>
       <p><quote>No,</quote> you reply. <quote>Tie them. They may be of some use to us yet.</quote></p>
       <choice idref="sect268">If you wish to search them, <link-text>turn to 268</link-text>.</choice>
       <choice idref="sect76">If you wish to question them, <link-text>turn to 76</link-text>.</choice>
      <meta>
       <creator>JC Alvarez / Jonathan Blake</creator>
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       <p>(<a idref="discplnz">Kai Disciplines</a>) Replaced <quote>Kai Discipline section</quote> with <quote>Kai Disciplines section</quote>. Capitalized all occurrences of <quote>discipline(s)</quote>. Removed <quote> on the last page of the book</quote>. Set the Weapons list in initial capital letters instead of all capitals. Replaced <quote>Kai monastery</quote> with <quote>Kai Monastery</quote>. Replaced all occurrences of <quote>Lone Wolf</quote> with <quote><cite>Lone Wolf</cite></quote> when referring to the series. Replaced <quote>will be of use</quote> with <quote>may be of use</quote>.</p>
 
-      <p>(<a idref="equipmnt">Equipment</a>) Removed <quote> (see front of this book)</quote>. Capitalized the items in the list rather than setting them in all capitals. Replaced all occurrences of <quote>Lone Wolf</quote> with <quote><cite>Lone Wolf</cite></quote> when referring to the series. Replaced <quote>badge of rank</quote> with <quote>Badge of Rank</quote>. Replaced <quote>tunic and</quote> with <quote>tunic, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>slung over shoulder when not in combat otherwise</quote> with <quote>slung over the shoulder when not in combat, otherwise</quote>. Added <quote>You may only use one Weapon at a time in combat.</quote> in harmony with the recent Mongoose Publishing edition.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="equipmnt">Equipment</a>) Removed <quote> (see front of this book)</quote>. Capitalized the items in the list rather than setting them in all capitals. Replaced all occurrences of <quote>Lone Wolf</quote> with <quote><cite>Lone Wolf</cite></quote> when referring to the series. Replaced <quote>badge of rank</quote> with <quote>Badge of Rank</quote>. Replaced <quote>tunic and</quote> with <quote>tunic, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>slung over shoulder when not in combat otherwise</quote> with <quote>slung over the shoulder when not in combat, otherwise</quote>. Added <quote>You may only use one Weapon at a time in combat.</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition. Added <quote>They cannot be used to increase <typ class="attribute">ENDURANCE</typ> points immediately prior to a combat.</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition.</p>
 
       <p>(<a idref="cmbtrulz">Rules for Combat</a>) Removed <quote> on the inside back cover of the book</quote>. Replaced <quote>on the page after the <a idref="random">Random Number Table</a></quote> with <quote>in the back of this book</quote>. Replaced <quote>reduced to zero</quote> with <quote>reduced to zero or below</quote>. Replaced <quote>points reduced</quote> with <quote>points possibly reduced</quote>. Replaced <quote>at which point the one with the zero score is declared dead.</quote> with <quote>at which point that combatant is declared dead.</quote>.</p>
 
       <p>(<a idref="sect67">67</a>) Replaced <quote>razor sharp</quote> with <quote>razor-sharp</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect69">69</a>) Replaced <quote>away and</quote> with <quote>away, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect70">70</a>) Replaced the middle choice <quote>If you wish to dive into the tall crops and hide,</quote> with <quote>If you do not have this Special Item or this Discipline and Kai Rank, dive into the tall crops and hide by <!--link-text-->turning to 159<!--/link-text-->.</quote> and moved it to the bottom. Also changed <quote>duties and</quote> with <quote>duties, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>tracks and</quote> with <quote>tracks, and</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect71">71</a>) Replaced <quote>spreadeagled</quote> with <quote>spread-eagled</quote>.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect71">71</a>) Replaced <quote>spreadeagled</quote> with <quote>spread-eagled</quote>. Replaced <quote>my Lord</quote> with <quote>my lord</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect72">72</a>) Replaced <quote>enemy, which</quote> with <quote>enemy which</quote>. Replaced <quote>you, and</quote> with <quote>you and</quote>. Replaced <quote>Durncrag mountains</quote> with <quote>Durncrag Mountains</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect73">73</a>) Replaced <quote>this Item</quote> with <quote>this item</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect74">74</a>) Replaced <quote>incident and</quote> with <quote>incident, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>burnt out</quote> with <quote>burnt-out</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect124">124</a>) Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect126">126</a>) Replaced <quote>Pike and</quote> with <quote>Pike, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect128">128</a>) Replaced <quote>trapdoor but</quote> with <quote>trapdoor, but</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect129">129</a>) Split the two sentences of the last paragraph into separate paragraphs for the sake of automatic formatting. Added <quote>(If you possess the Kai Discipline of Hunting, you are unable to use it within the Maaken Mines to hunt for food.)</quote> in harmony with the recent Mongoose Publishing edition.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect129">129</a>) Split the two sentences of the last paragraph into separate paragraphs for the sake of automatic formatting. Added <quote>(If you possess the Kai Discipline of Hunting, you are unable to use it within the Maaken Mines to hunt for food.)</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect130">130</a>) Replaced <quote>fast flowing</quote> with <quote>fast-flowing</quote>. Replaced <quote>Maaken range</quote> with <quote>Maaken Range</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect131">131</a>) Replaced <quote>newly constructed</quote> with <quote>newly-constructed</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect132">132</a>) Replaced <quote>empty but</quote> with <quote>empty, but</quote>. Replaced <quote>checkered</quote> with <quote>chequered</quote>. Replaced <quote>If you feel uneasy about the tavern</quote> with <quote>If you feel uneasy about the tavern and wish to leave town</quote> as it was not clear from the original wording that your unease would lead you to leave the tavern, remount your horse, and attempt to leave town.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect161">161</a>) Replaced <quote>feet a sudden jolt</quote> with <quote>feel a sudden jolt</quote>. Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>. Replaced <quote>face, then</quote> with <quote>face which then</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect163">163</a>) Replaced <quote>Vassagonian, but</quote> with <quote>Vassagonian but</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect166">166</a>) Replaced <quote>here, and</quote> with <quote>here and</quote>. Replaced <quote>hard pressed</quote> with <quote>hard-pressed</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect167">167</a>) Made the last sentence its own paragraph for the sake of formatting. Added <quote>(If you wish to keep the Shovel, it takes up two spaces in your Backpack.)</quote> in harmony with the recent Mongoose Publishing edition. Replaced <quote><a idref="action">Action Chart</a>, and</quote> with <quote><a idref="action">Action Chart</a> and</quote>.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect167">167</a>) Made the last sentence its own paragraph for the sake of formatting. Added <quote>(If you wish to keep the Shovel, it takes up two spaces in your Backpack.)</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition. Replaced <quote><a idref="action">Action Chart</a>, and</quote> with <quote><a idref="action">Action Chart</a> and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect168">168</a>) Replaced <quote>Dull satanic</quote> with <quote>Dull, satanic</quote>. Replaced <quote>move and</quote> with <quote>move, and</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect169">169</a>) Replaced <quote>him and</quote> with <quote>him, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>long curved</quote> with <quote>long, curved</quote>. Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect171">171</a>) Replaced <quote>mile you</quote> with <quote>mile, you</quote>. Replaced <quote>journey, and</quote> with <quote>journey and</quote>. Replaced <quote>Durncrag mountains</quote> with <quote>Durncrag Mountains</quote>. Added <quote>(You have entered the Wildlands south of the Pass of Moytura and cannot use the Kai Discipline of Hunting to hunt for food in this desolate area.)</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect180">180</a>) Replaced <quote>rockface</quote> with <quote>rock-face</quote>. Replaced <quote>cavern and</quote> with <quote>cavern, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>darkness you</quote> with <quote>darkness, you</quote>. Replaced <quote>Maaken range</quote> with <quote>Maaken Range</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect182">182</a>) Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect184">184</a>) Replaced <quote>hit but</quote> with <quote>hit, but</quote>. Replaced <quote>fight; a</quote> with <quote>fight<ch.emdash/>a</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect185">185</a>) Added <quote>(If you possess the Kai Discipline of Hunting, you are unable to use it within the Maaken Mines to hunt for food.)</quote> in harmony with the recent Mongoose Publishing edition.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect185">185</a>) Added <quote>(If you possess the Kai Discipline of Hunting, you are unable to use it within the Maaken Mines to hunt for food.)</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect186">186</a>) Replaced <quote>back and</quote> with <quote>back, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>oily black</quote> with <quote>oily, black</quote>. Replaced <quote>head, leaps</quote> with <quote>head leaps</quote>. Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect189">189</a>) Replaced <quote>the ranger</quote> with <quote>a ranger</quote> in the second sentence. At this point, there are still several rangers left in the company. Also replaced <quote>air and</quote> with <quote>air, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect192">192</a>) Replaced <quote>serated</quote> with <quote>serrated</quote>. Replaced <quote>chest and</quote> with <quote>chest, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect215">215</a>) Replaced <quote>chasm of doom</quote> with <quote>Chasm of Doom</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect219">219</a>) Replaced <quote>effort, do</quote> with <quote>effort do</quote>. Replaced <quote>shute</quote> with <quote>chute</quote>. Replaced <quote>slow and</quote> with <quote>slow, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect221">221</a>) Replaced <quote>here and</quote> with <quote>here, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>stairs, by</quote> with <quote>stairs by</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect222">222</a>) Replaced <quote>it</quote> with <quote>Captain D<ch.apos/>val<ch.apos/>s Sword</quote>.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect222">222</a>) Replaced <quote>it</quote> with <quote>Captain D<ch.apos/>Val<ch.apos/>s Sword</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect223">223</a>) Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect224">224</a>) Moved the Tracking or Sixth Sense choice into the first position.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect225">225</a>) Replaced <quote>burst but</quote> with <quote>burst, but</quote>. Replaced <quote>sweat and</quote> with <quote>sweat, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>small pink</quote> with <quote>small, pink</quote>. Replaced <quote>leg and</quote> with <quote>leg, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect265">265</a>) Replaced <quote>blood-stained</quote> with <quote>bloodstained</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect266">266</a>) Replaced <quote>arrow-slits</quote> with <quote>arrow slits</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect267">267</a>) Replaced <quote>coup de grace</quote> with <quote>coup de gr<ch.acirc/>ce</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect269">269</a>) Replaced <quote>rockface</quote> with <quote>rock-face</quote>. Added <quote>(If you possess the Kai Discipline of Hunting, you are unable to use it within the Maaken Mines to hunt for food.)</quote> in harmony with the recent Mongoose Publishing edition.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect269">269</a>) Replaced <quote>rockface</quote> with <quote>rock-face</quote>. Added <quote>(If you possess the Kai Discipline of Hunting, you are unable to use it within the Maaken Mines to hunt for food.)</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect270">270</a>) Replaced <quote>approach and</quote> with <quote>approach, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>a Torch</quote> with <quote>a Torch and a Tinderbox</quote>. Replaced <quote>darkness, and</quote> with <quote>darkness and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect272">272</a>) Replaced <quote>sommersaulted</quote> with <quote>somersaulted</quote>. Replaced <quote>wounds, and</quote> with <quote>wounds and</quote>. Replaced <quote>Maaken range</quote> with <quote>Maaken Range</quote>. Replaced <quote>Items and</quote> with <quote>Items, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>feet first</quote> with <quote>feet-first</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect273">273</a>) Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect303">303</a>) Replaced <quote>ladder and</quote> with <quote>ladder, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect304">304</a>) Replaced <quote>air and</quote> with <quote>air, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect305">305</a>) Replaced <quote>slovenlinesss</quote> with <quote>slovenliness</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect306">306</a>) Replaced <quote>voice and</quote> with <quote>voice, and</quote>.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect306">306</a>) Replaced <quote>voice and</quote> with <quote>voice, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>my Lord</quote> with <quote>my lord</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect307">307</a>) Replaced <quote>pace and</quote> with <quote>pace, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>Ruanon but</quote> with <quote>Ruanon, but</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect308">308</a>) Replaced <quote>ground, its</quote> with <quote>ground; its</quote>. Replaced <quote>combat and</quote> with <quote>combat, and</quote>. Added a period to the end of the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect309">309</a>) Replaced <quote>minutes you</quote> with <quote>minutes, you</quote>. Replaced <quote>each of the ramps are guarded</quote> with <quote>each of the ramps is guarded</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect314">314</a>) Replaced <quote>duties and</quote> with <quote>duties, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>window and</quote> with <quote>window, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect315">315</a>) Replaced <quote>damp and</quote> with <quote>damp, and</quote>. Moved the Tracking choice into the first position. Replaced <quote>Torch</quote> with <quote>torch</quote> as the lit torch does not count towards your Backpack Items limit.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect318">318</a>) Replaced <quote>war-lord</quote> with <quote>warlord</quote>. Replaced <quote>dead and</quote> with <quote>dead, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>town and</quote> with <quote>town, and</quote> in the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption. Replaced <quote>town and</quote> with <quote>town, and</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect320">320</a>) Replaced <quote>despatch</quote> with <quote>dispatch</quote>.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect320">320</a>) Replaced <quote>despatch</quote> with <quote>dispatch</quote>. Replaced <quote>my Lord</quote> with <quote>my lord</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect321">321</a>) Replaced <quote>No trace of your men remain</quote> with <quote>No trace of your men remains</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect322">322</a>) Replaced <quote>Shovels and</quote> with <quote>shovels, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>Torch you</quote> with <quote>torch, you</quote>. Replaced <quote>Torch</quote> with <quote>torch</quote> as the lit torch does not count towards your Backpack Items limit.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect323">323</a>) Replaced <quote>arrow and</quote> with <quote>arrow, and</quote>. Replaced <quote>bandit-leader</quote> with <quote>Bandit Leader</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect324">324</a>) Replaced both occurrences of <quote>first floor</quote> with <quote>first-floor</quote>. Replaced <quote>on to</quote> with <quote>onto</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect325">325</a>) Replaced <quote>will and</quote> with <quote>will, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect326">326</a>) Replaced <quote>south you</quote> with <quote>south, you</quote>. Replaced <quote>Maaken range</quote> with <quote>Maaken Range</quote>. Replaced <quote>Maaken mines</quote> with <quote>Maaken Mines</quote>.</p>
-      <p>(<a idref="sect327">327</a>) Replaced both occurrences of <quote>Captain</quote> with <quote>captain</quote>. Added <quote>(Remember to erase this Sword from your <a idref="action">Action Chart</a>.)</quote> in harmony with the recent Mongoose Publishing edition.</p>
+      <p>(<a idref="sect327">327</a>) Replaced both occurrences of <quote>Captain</quote> with <quote>captain</quote>. Added <quote>(Remember to erase this Sword from your <a idref="action">Action Chart</a>.)</quote> in harmony with the Collector<ch.apos/>s Edition.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect329">329</a>) Replaced <quote>head first</quote> with <quote>head-first</quote>. Replaced <quote>eyes and</quote> with <quote>eyes, and</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect330">330</a>) Replaced <quote>tree-trunks</quote> with <quote>tree trunks</quote>. Replaced <quote>Ruanon forest</quote> with <quote>Ruanon Forest</quote>. Replaced <quote>few minutes ride</quote> with <quote>few minutes<ch.apos/> ride</quote>.</p>
       <p>(<a idref="sect331">331</a>) Replaced <quote>Maaken mines</quote> with <quote>Maaken Mines</quote>.</p>