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The bridge continues to sway and you find it increasingly difficult to keep your horse from rearing up in panic. Suddenly a group of native bandits emerge from the jungle behind you and they gather around the entrance to the bridge. The tallest man is carrying an axe. He grasps one of the heavy ropes which anchor the bridge, and he raises his axe threateningly. Again you hear the voice echoing from the crevice, repeating its demand that you cast all of your possessions into the gorge.

If you possess a Bow and wish to use it, turn to 247.

If you do not, or if you choose not to use it, turn to 60.