"If you wish to win the treasure
You must solve my written measure.
You must solve my written measure.
The careful-done primary hurdle
Is passing by the dragon turtle.
Is passing by the dragon turtle.
The second task which you must know
Should bring you to the caves below.
Should bring you to the caves below.
Statues left and statues right
Will guide your path, not give you fright.
Will guide your path, not give you fright.
And last (not least) espy a book
Inside there'll be best treasure took!"
Inside there'll be best treasure took!"
The adventuring dwarf Hamz an'Dwych trades some supplies (and hooch!) to the seaside hermit for riddle-style instructions to a treasure that the lame castaway cannot reach on his own. Hamz's Treasure Compass only guides over large distances, and is not for finely-tuned directions...
original riddle/poem written by me!
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