 
 _setting_name Forest entrance, Forest 
 _setting_desc The path quickly narrows and darkens upon entering the forest.  Dense branches overhead block all but a few stray rays of sunshine.  Fallen leaves just beginning to rot blanket the forest floor, and every footstep kicks up a rich, loamy scent as fresh ground is unearthed. 
 _partner_name spirit 
 _self_name king's treasurer 
 _self_persona I make sure the finances of the king are in order. I often give advice to the king on money issues. I am shrewd and greedy. 
 _object_desc a paper : The paper is torn and yellowing around the edges. 
 _object_desc a Quill : The quill is long and black and writes smoothly. It is smooth to touch and the feather is soft. 
 _self_say Whose spirit are you   
 _partner_say Wouldn't you like to know. Now why are you here in the forest? 
 _self_say I learnt of some hidden treasures here!  
 _partner_say You dare to enter this dark forest? 
 _self_emote grin 
 _self_say The reward us far greater than the risk 
 _partner_say What treasure are you after, that you would risk your life going in there! I warn you, it is far more dangerous than you think 
 _self_say I understand some ancient travelers kept some in the cave at the south end of the forest.  
 _partner_say It is a lie! How about you come back in 40 days, and then try to find it? 
 _self_say No one stops me! Not a spirit!  
 _partner_say I have warned you. Look, you go in there you die You become a spirit like me. And I do not want any compnay. 
 _self_say You were killed because you entered the forest   
 _partner_say Yes, I warned you. There are demons that protect that treasure you seek. 
 _self_say But this is my one time opportunity to be wealthy and famous  
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