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Brian Howarth's Mysterious Adventures

This is one of the two small offices leading off from the store. It is a plain office with a desk, chair, and shelves. On the desk is a name plate reading "Brian Howarth".

Arrow of Death Part 1
Adventure 3
Play "Arrow of Death Part 1"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
Although restored to its rightful place in the throne room over 5 years ago the Golden Baton which usually shines brighter than normal gold has suddenly become tarnished, at the same time gloom and despair settles over the whole kingdom. Find the source of this evil influence before it is too late.

Arrow of Death Part 2
Adventure 4
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Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
Having successfully completed Arrow of Death Part 1, you now have the components to make a magical arrow with which you will be able to destroy Zerdon, the evil accomplice of the Wizard Akyrz, the real mastermind behind the evil that has befallen the Golden Baton.

Circus
Adventure 6
Play "Circus"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth, Wherner Barnes.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
What appears to be a circus in full swing from the distance suddenly becomes as silent as the grave as you open the gate into the field. Never the less you must find some petrol for your car, so here goes...

Escape from Pulsar 7
Adventure 5
Play "Escape from Pulsar 7"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth, Wherner Barnes.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
As last surviving crew member of this ill-fated space freighter you must somehow manage to make your escape in the frail shuttle craft without being eaten by the mutant monster now roaming free.

Feasibility Experiment
Adventure 7
Play "Feasibility Experiment"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth, Wherner Barnes.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
A human guinea-pig for a race of super intelligent beings that have no bodily form. Plucked from your bed in order to satisfy their craving for life force that will sustain them. A warrior that can live up to the image of Alexander the Great.

Perseus and Andromeda
Adventure 9
Play "Perseus and Andromeda"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
Take on the role of Perseus, son of Zeus and Danae. Bring back the head of Medusa the gorgon, whose very glance can turn a man to stone. Otherwise King Polydectes will have his wicked way.

Ten Little Indians
Adventure 10
Play "Ten Little Indians"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
A train journey begins your quest for the golden idol left by Major Johnston-Smythe when he died. Other treasure hunters have tried before you, most of them have never been seen again...

The Golden Baton
Adventure 1
Play "The Golden Baton"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
Your mission is to recover the Golden Baton, a priceless artefact that holds within it a kind of life force that maintains the equilibrium between good and evil. Stolen from the Palace of King Ferrenuil, the kingdoom is already beginning to feel the effects of drought and pestilence.

The Time Machine
Adventure 2
Play "The Time Machine"
Copyright © 1981-1983 by Brian Howarth.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
Trapped in a thick fog on the moors whilst searching for the house of Dr Potter, you begin to wonder just what sort of a story will unfold for your newspaper about the strange goings on that have been witnessed at this home... that's if you ever find it.

The Wizard of Akyrz
Adventure 8
Play "The Wizard of Akyrz"
Copyright © 1983 by Brian Howarth, Cliff J. Ogden.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
Twice defeated by a mere mortal it has taken the evil wizard some time to recover his powers. Now he forms a new plan to trap and utterly destroy the earthly being that dares to thwart him.

Waxworks
Adventure 11
Play "Waxworks"
Copyright © 1983 by Brian Howarth, Cliff J. Ogden.
IFDB Baf's Guide (archived)
A nightmare comes true, you must find your way out of the wax works factory in which all the exhibits mysteriously come alive.