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<p><quote>Welcome to your royal apartment,</quote> he says, in a sneering tone. <quote>I<ch.apos/>ve had the cook prepare you some food after your long journey home, Prince Karvas. I do hope it meets with your approval. It<ch.apos/>s a meal fit for a king who will never be.</quote></p>
<p>Karvas is angered by the knight<ch.apos/>s insolence and he slaps the bowl of gruel out of his hand. The arrogant knight laughs, but before he can step away and leave the cell, you spring forward like a pouncing tiger and attempt to grab the sword from his hand.</p>
<p><quote>Slay him!</quote> screeches the knight, as he struggles to free himself from your grasp. Instantly the guards rush at you with their weapons raised in eager readiness to carry out his order.</p>
- <combat><enemy>Knight Bachelor <ch.ampersand/> Citadel Gaolers (6)</enemy><enemy-attribute class="combatskill">43</enemy-attribute><enemy-attribute class="endurance">38</enemy-attribute></combat>
+ <combat><enemy>Knight Bachelor <ch.ampersand/> 6 Citadel Gaolers</enemy><enemy-attribute class="combatskill">43</enemy-attribute><enemy-attribute class="endurance">38</enemy-attribute></combat>
<p>Prince Karvas is unarmed and unable to assist you during this combat.</p>
<choice idref="sect324">If you win this fight, <link-text>turn to 324</link-text>.</choice>
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<p><quote>Welcome to your royal apartment,</quote> he says, in a sneering tone. <quote>I<ch.apos/>ve had the cook prepare you some food after your long journey home, Prince Karvas. I do hope you enjoy it. It<ch.apos/>s a meal fit for a king who will never be.</quote></p>
<p>Karvas is angered by the knight<ch.apos/>s insolence and he slaps the bowl of gruel out of his hand. The arrogant knight laughs, but before he can step away and leave the cell, you spring forward like a pouncing tiger and attempt to grab the sword from his hand.</p>
<p><quote>Slay him!</quote> screeches the knight, as he struggles to free himself. Instantly the guards rush at you with their weapons raised in eager readiness to carry out his order.</p>
- <combat><enemy>Knight Bachelor <ch.ampersand/> Citadel Gaolers (6)</enemy><enemy-attribute class="combatskill">43</enemy-attribute><enemy-attribute class="endurance">38</enemy-attribute></combat>
+ <combat><enemy>Knight Bachelor <ch.ampersand/> 6 Citadel Gaolers</enemy><enemy-attribute class="combatskill">43</enemy-attribute><enemy-attribute class="endurance">38</enemy-attribute></combat>
<choice idref="sect39">Prince Karvas is unarmed and unable to assist you during this combat. If you win this fight, <link-text>turn to 39</link-text>.</choice>
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<p>(<a idref="sect199">199</a>) Replaced <quote>crack</quote> with <quote><onomatopoeia>crack</onomatopoeia></quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect200">200</a>) Replaced <quote>market place</quote> with <quote>marketplace</quote>. Replaced <quote>Herbmastery, and</quote> with <quote>Herbmastery and</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect202">202</a>) Replaced <quote>prince<ch.apos/>s</quote> with <quote>Prince<ch.apos/>s</quote>. Replaced <quote>money, in</quote> with <quote>money in</quote>.</p>
- <p>(<a idref="sect203">203</a>) Replaced <quote>Citadel gaolers</quote> with <quote>Citadel Gaolers</quote>. Added the illustration caption <quote>The Knight holds a short-bladed sword in one hand and a wooden bowl in the other.</quote> that was missing from the first printing of the book. Replaced <quote>The Knight</quote> with <quote>The knight</quote> in the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption.</p>
+ <p>(<a idref="sect203">203</a>) Replaced <quote>Citadel gaolers</quote> with <quote>Citadel Gaolers</quote>. Added the illustration caption <quote>The Knight holds a short-bladed sword in one hand and a wooden bowl in the other.</quote> that was missing from the first printing of the book. Replaced <quote>The Knight</quote> with <quote>The knight</quote> in the illustration<ch.apos/>s caption. Replaced <quote>Knight Bachelor <ch.ampersand/> Citadel Gaolers (6)</quote> with <quote>Knight Bachelor <ch.ampersand/> 6 Citadel Gaolers</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect205">205</a>) Replaced <quote>Old Kingdom spell</quote> with <quote>Old Kingdom Spell</quote>. Removed the dashes around <quote><spell>Invisible Fist</spell></quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect208">208</a>) Replaced <quote>at all; they are</quote> with <quote>at all: they are</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect210">210</a>) Replaced <quote>Brotherhood spell</quote> with <quote>Brotherhood Spell</quote>. Replaced <quote>ribcage</quote> with <quote>rib cage</quote>. Removed the dashes around <quote><spell>Lightning Hand</spell></quote>. Replaced <quote>sharp, popping</quote> with <quote>sharp popping</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect270">270</a>) Replaced <quote>prince</quote> with <quote>Prince</quote>. Replaced <quote>Karvas<ch.apos/>s</quote> with <quote>Karvas<ch.apos/><ch.thinspace/></quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect271">271</a>) Replaced <quote>sixth sense</quote> with <quote>Sixth Sense</quote>. Replaced <quote>line of black-clad figures, mostly soldiers, come</quote> with <quote>line of black-clad figures, mostly soldiers, comes</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect274">274</a>) Replaced <quote>prince</quote> with <quote>Prince</quote>. Replaced <quote>the number of passing soldiers are</quote> with <quote>the number of passing soldiers is</quote>.</p>
- <p>(<a idref="sect275">275</a>) Replaced <quote>Citadel goalers</quote> with <quote>Citadel Gaolers</quote>.</p>
+ <p>(<a idref="sect275">275</a>) Replaced <quote>Citadel goalers (6)</quote> with <quote>6 Citadel Gaolers</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect276">276</a>) Replaced <quote>prince</quote> with <quote>Prince</quote>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect277">277</a>) Replaced <quote>100 metres</quote> with <quote>100 yards</quote>. Replaced <quote>this Special Item</quote> with <quote>this item</quote> for consistency with changes made to <a idref="sect288">Section 288</a>.</p>
<p>(<a idref="sect278">278</a>) Replaced <quote>quiver</quote> with <quote>Quiver</quote>. Replaced <quote>horses<ch.apos/>s reins</quote> with <quote>horse<ch.apos/>s reins</quote>. Replaced <quote>arrow</quote> with <quote>Arrow</quote>.</p>