> Other than getting the magic ring from the goblin, how has your inventory changed?
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> How many gold pieces have you given the soothsayer and where did you get them?
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> It sounds like you need to explore the forest a little bit more. Perhaps you should make a map of it. There is someone there who could really use something that you got from the island.
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> kman"yukyuk"52000
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> > right after i put up that message i caught a trout and fed it to the yellow green goblin thing. he gave me a ring and i used it on the castle that i found after i battled the black cat. but now i can't find anything else.

ok, sorry about the confustion. this is my curret inventory.
Sack
Silver Key
Scroll
Arrow
Winter Coat

Rope
Gold Key
Hammer
Fishing Pole
Pass Ring

Hook
Sword
Nails
Club
Float Ring

Branch
Shovel
Bow
Ticket
Sunstone

i was able to get past the vampire and the rest of the monsters got everything and the dagger, made it past the fire (on drawbridge) and past the guard. i think all i have to do now is to get the oil, once i do that i should have everything. thanks for all your help!