Key & Compass presents:
further
by Will Hines

• Walkthrough
• Extras
  • Characters
  • Inventory
• Thank You to my Patreon supporters
• External links:
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Walkthrough

Foggy Room (grey)

> help. (Special verb: FOCUS ON something.)

> x me. (Your energy is grey.)

> x bell. take bell. focus on bell. (It wants to go east.)

> e. d.

Low Room (red)

> focus on bell. (You become red, and the location becomes...)

Your Basement (red)

> se.

Alcove (red)

> x penny. take it. focus on it.

> nw. u. w.

Foggy Room (grey)

> focus on penny. (It wants to go west.)

> w. s.

Countless Dunes (yellow)

> focus on penny. (You become yellow, and the location becomes...)

Alan's Den (yellow)

> sw.

Oasis (yellow)

> x ribbon. take it.

> ne. n. e.

Foggy Room (grey)

> focus on ribbon. (It wants to go south.)

> s. d.

Shifting Grotto (blue)

> focus on ribbon. (You become blue, and the location becomes...)

Linda's Room (blue)

> se.

Crumbling Chimney (blue)

> x envelope. take it. nw. u. n.

Foggy Room (grey)

> focus on envelope. n. nw.

Manic Sky (green)

> focus on envelope. (You become green, and the location becomes...)

Pet Shop (green)

> w.

Grassland (green)

> x robe. take it. e. se. s.

Foggy Room (grey)

> focus on robe. ne. ne.

Infinite Ice Floes (white)

> focus on robe. (You become white, and the location becomes...)

Frozen Pond (white)

A bridge going up has appeared.

> u.

Cement Room

We now need to pass through a series of coloured doors. Focus on the appropriate memory-item so you're the same colour as the door you wish to go through.

> focus on bell. n.

Brick-lined Room

> focus on penny. n.

Sandy Room

> focus on ribbon. n.

Water Room

> focus on envelope. n.

Writing Room

> focus on robe. n.

Spinning Expanse

> look. (You need one more memory.)

> focus on me. (You turn grey and remember your bedroom and your life.)

A grey door has appeared.

> n.

Your name was Gertrude.

*** You have won ***

Extras

Characters

Other characters only get mentioned as parts of your memories:

• Alice was your childhood pet dog.
• Alan was your husband. You remember him as having a desk in a den, at any rate.
• Linda was your daughter. She takes after you, and her bedroom is messy. Of course it is.
• A doberman in a pet shop gave you a bad fright when you were two. The memory inspired you to write a horror novel.
• Also, you kissed a boy on the frozen pond when you were in sixth grade.

Inventory

• a ruddy bell. Found in the Foggy Room. Take it to Low Room and focus on the bell there. Thereafter, you can focus on the bell to turn red.
• a jaundiced penny. Found in the Alcove. Take it to Countless Dunes and focus on the penny there. Thereafter, you can focus on the penny to turn yellow.
• a cobalt ribbon. Found in the Oasis. Take it to Shifting Grotto and focus on the ribbon there. Thereafter, you can focus on the ribbon to turn blue.
• an olive envelope. Found in the Crumbling Chimney. Take it to Manic Sky and focus on the envelope there. Thereafter, you can focus on the envelope to turn green.
• an ashen robe. Found in the Grassland. Take it to the Infinite Ice Floes and focus on the robe there. Thereafter, you can focus on the robe to turn white.

Thank You to my Patreon supporters

This walkthrough was funded via Patreon with

• the support of Thomas Bøvith, Christos Dimitrakakis, Vivienne Dunstan, Darius Katz, Ville Lavonius, Andrew Schultz, Jacques Frechet, Kenneth Hon, Jason McIntosh, Mark Musante, and Phil Tatro;
• the generous support of Janice M Eisen;
• the extremely generous support of Christopher Armstrong, Emily Short, Allen Garvin, Thomas, Jesse McGrew, Robb Sherwin, Jacqueline Ashwell, Doug Orleans, Justin de Vesine, and Marius Müller;
• and the invisible support of several anonymous patrons.