Darendor's BTI Map Set

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I agree to all your points, toper.

However, only the original designers can tell us, if your assumption is true.
Maybe Becky gives a clue on this, if she comes here again?

Also, I found at least in one spot in a dungeon a special flag, which does not execute any special at all. It can't, since no special is assigned to that location. I wonder, what that originally was meant for...
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ZeroZero wrote:I agree to all your points, toper.

However, only the original designers can tell us, if your assumption is true.
Maybe Becky gives a clue on this, if she comes here again?

Also, I found at least in one spot in a dungeon a special flag, which does not execute any special at all. It can't, since no special is assigned to that location. I wonder, what that originally was meant for...
We found 2 or 3 of these squares throughout the dungeon levels, didn't we? Simply the "special" flag set to "on" on the events map without ever actually having a special event....


The developers have stated that Bard's Tale I was "rushed" and so it of course stands to reason that planned content had to be cut from the shipped product. Which is a shame, when you consider that there exists room for more dungeon levels and possibly a larger Skara Brae map...
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This thread is quite old and I've switched a few hard drives since those were posted.

Which ones are "corrupted"? o_O
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Since I'm here, I decided to update the original post of this thread to reflect the "trivia" notes I made being updated/disproved/corrected.
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Did you need me to re-map them?
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