! title: The Beginning of Colossal Cave
! note: This is the beginning of the game.
Welcome to Adventure!

At End Of Road
You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building. Around you is a forest. A small stream flows out of the building and down a gully.

! option: Explore forest first
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In A Valley
You are in a valley in the forest beside a stream tumbling along a rocky bed.

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At Slit In Streambed
At your feet all the water of the stream splashes into a 2-inch slit in the rock. Downstream the streambed is bare rock.

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Outside Grate
You are in a 20-foot depression floored with bare dirt. Set into the dirt is a strong steel grate mounted in concrete. A dry streambed leads into the depression.

! note: The player will now have to go back and get the keys.
>open grate
It seems to be locked.