text: [Themes: kids, multiple protagonists, animal protagonist, child protagonist, kid-friendly, cute]
  
  > describe your surroundings
  A clump of trees grows here by the river. The poppy field is to the south.
  
  It's snowing lightly.
  
  > look at the trees
  Some maples and a willow, offshoots of the wood that grows on the other side of the river.
  
  > climb the trees
  Little is to be achieved by that.
  
  > go to the south
  A calm field filled with scarlet poppies continues to the north. You can see the well to the south.
  
  It's snowing lightly.
  
  > Go south
  The field opens up into a grassier meadow. The flowers change to the north. You can still barely see the road to the west.
  
  An old stone well sits here.
  
  It's snowing lightly.
  
  > put water in Bowl
  We fill the rain bowl with water from the stone well.
  
  It's now drizzling heavily.
  
  > go west
  A dense field of fire flowers stretches to the east. The road is back to the west.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > Inventory
  We are carrying:
  some ginger
  the leftover oatmeal
  an egg
  an old alarm clock
  some fresh butter
  a pail (full of snow)
  the rain bowl (empty)
  
  > Go south
  A dark limestone cave. Stalactites periodically drip, making a cool kerplunk noise. An opening leads north into the basement. A tunnel leads east.
  
  Puff the Magic Dragon lies here comfortably on a pile of books.
  
  > ask Puff about the treasure
  You have a pleasant conversation which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask Puff about the books
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about the pile of books)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the pile of books which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask Puff about the book
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about the cookbook)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the cookbook which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > take the book
  "Now, now, I'd hardly be a proper dragon if I just gave away my treasure willy-nilly. You'd have to give me something pretty fancy to replace it."
  
  > ask Puff about the horn
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about the dented brass horn)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the dented brass horn which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask Puff about the wax
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about the sealing wax)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the sealing wax which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask the Mother about Puff
  Which do you mean, Puff the Magic Dragon or our friend?
  
  > Friend
  You have a pleasant conversation about our friend which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask the Mother about Puff the Magic Dragon
  You have a pleasant conversation about Puff the Magic Dragon which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask the Mother for book
  (Mother first taking mother's book)
  Now, now, there's no need to be bossy.
  
  > ask the Mother about the cookbook
  You have a pleasant conversation about the cookbook which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > Go north
  It's bigger than my room, but mine has a better view. I keep mine neater, too.
  
  > take the flower
  You don't see the ice flowers here. It was at Refrigerated Cave.
  
  > ask Grandmother for the book
  (Grandmother first taking the bookshelves)
  Now, now, there's no need to be bossy.
  
  > ask Grandmother about the book
  (Grandmother about the bookshelves)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the bookshelves which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > search the bookshelves
  They contain all sorts of old books about history and such.
  
  > take the book
  C'mon, it's a beautiful day. We can read another time.
  
  > Go north
  The road turns here, running west and south. Grandmother's house is to the north, with a tidy little garden in front.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > go north
  A warm, sunny room with a plush carpet. The walls are lined with bookshelves.
  
  Grandmother sits in a rocking chair, knitting something.
  
  In a corner sits Grandmother's butter churn.
  
  It's drizzling heavily outside.
  
  "Hello again."
  
  > go east
  A cosy room with a shiny marble fireplace.
  
  Mother's sitting in her chair by the fire, reading a book.
  
  It's drizzling heavily outside.
  
  > tell the Mother about day
  You have a pleasant conversation which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask the Mother for the carrot
  Mother isn't here. She's right here.
  
  > examine the carrot
  You don't see the crystal vegetables here. It was at Vegetable Garden.
  
  > Wind clock
  The clock makes a loud ringing noise, then falls silent.
  "Now, now, no need to make a racket."
  
  > Go west
  A dusty road leads east to west. Some pleasant-seeming woods lie to the south.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > Go south
  The trees are rather open here, letting sunlight in. A mass of grape vine blocks the way west and south, however. You can see the road to the north or east.
  
  A large log lies here, one end covered in moss.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > search the vine
  Densely-overgrown spiral vines.
  
  > take the vine
  That's hardly portable.
  
  > climb the vine
  Little is to be achieved by that.
  
  > Go west
  A bustling fair filled with stalls and vendors of every kind. The flea market is to the west. The magic shop is to the south.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > Go south
  A shop full of all sorts of wondrous things.
  
  The shopkeeper shows off her wares.
  
  It's drizzling heavily outside.
  
  "Welcome, welcome."
  
  > ask the shopkeeper about the book
  (the cookbook)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the cookbook which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > Exits
  From here, we can go south, east, and west.
  
  > go to the west
  A crowded and busy section of the fair, with people buying and selling all sorts of strange things.
  
  A flea is here, selling an assortment of junk.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > examine the junk
  The busy market, a dented brass horn, and some sealing wax catch your eye.
  
  > buy the wax
  "One silver, please."
  
  > ask the flea about the book
  (the cookbook)
  We can't reach into Damp Cave.
  
  > ask the flea about the log
  You have a pleasant conversation about the large log which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > Exits
  The only way to go is east.
  
  > look at the shopkeeper
  A well-dressed woman with a complicated hat.
  
  > ask the shopkeeper about Magic
  (Puff the Magic Dragon)
  You have a pleasant conversation about Puff the Magic Dragon which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask the shopkeeper about the flowers
  Which do you mean, the ice flowers or the fire flowers?
  
  > Ice
  You have a pleasant conversation about the ice flowers which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask the shopkeeper about the poppies
  You have a pleasant conversation about the scarlet poppies which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > Go east
  We can't go that way.
  
  The only way to go is north.
  
  > go to the north
  A bustling fair filled with stalls and vendors of every kind. The flea market is to the west. The magic shop is to the south.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > go east
  A dusty road leads east to west. Some pleasant-seeming woods lie to the south.
  
  It's drizzling heavily.
  
  > go north
  We can't go that way.
  
  From here, we can go south, east, and west.
  
  > eat the log
  That's plainly inedible.
  
  > Climb log
  Little is to be achieved by that.
  
  > examine the tree
  Tall trees with healthy green leaves.
  
  > Burn log
  This dangerous act would achieve little.
  
  > go to the east
  We can't go that way.
  
  From here, we can go north, south, and west.
  
  > examine the greenbriars
  Twisted vines with sharp thorns.
  
  > take all
  dirty clothes: Mother'll deal with washing those, silly. They're fine where they are.
  
  > Exits
  From here, we can go south and up.
  
  > Go south
  A dark limestone cave. Stalactites periodically drip, making a cool kerplunk noise. An opening leads north into the basement. A tunnel leads east.
  
  Puff the Magic Dragon lies here comfortably on a pile of books.
  
  > examine the stalactites
  They hang tightly to the ceiling.
  
  > ask Puff about Mother
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about Mother)
  You have a pleasant conversation about Mother which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask Puff about us
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about us)
  You have a pleasant conversation about us which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask Puff about the laundry
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about the laundry chute)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the laundry chute which fundamentally fails to be relevant.
  
  > ask Puff about the shopkeeper
  (Puff the Magic Dragon about the shopkeeper)
  You have a pleasant conversation about the shopkeeper which fundamentally fails to be relevant.