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Description

The introduction to The Star Portal by Michael Detlefsen.

You are trudging through the Martian desert, heading toward a destination that may be only rumor, as some have suggested. Up until the sandstorm three days ago, you had a rough map showing an approximate location of the mysterious artifact you seek. Now you are guided by your memory only. You stop to rest and consider the change of events that brought you to this place.

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The Earth of present time is recovering from a time of unrest. Exploration of the solar system was halted, and resources were put into more pressing social needs.

You were always of the adventuring type, going off to exotic places, searching for treasures. You ran a little short of cash after the last failed trip, and had to take a job to build up your reserves again. You worked as a sphinx valve inspector while doing the first draft on a book about your last journey.

While having a drink in one of the local pubs, you got into a conversation

-- Hit <RETURN> to continue --

Source

Screenshot captured by Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing) from the original program running in DOSBox.

Date

March 1989

Author

Michael Detlefsen

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