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After The Castle of Doctor Wu

Takanata

demesne embraces quietly

Merit

23 clues on the least-clued words.

After Bandit Ambush

Merit

tread trek northern walking taller call beast bird heard called dangerous dawn contains roots worms nearest complete branches spoor whilst wanderings listen

After Terra Cotta

Merit

clue for first word (six letters??? Hmmph.)
clue for pretentious noun from latin
grubs dish iron next cross visit wander point journeys big trunk wider encompassed men standing arms hands linked cry sang healthy grows

After Night of Gates IV

Master Zhou

whilst, ants, grubs
Four other clues, one each on the least-figured-out words.

Shen-Ji

surrounds anima bugs

Merit

clue on first word
clue for shakeespeare etymology word
power hunts larger gigantic encircled touching together fingers chirp holds light twigs sprang dark circuit stock confronted insects earthen complete

After Yang Shen-Ji and the Goblet of Fire

Master Zhou

space, shadow, finished, ashen, oaken, completed, song, sings, giant, chests

Merit

2 clues on first PLACE-TYPE-NOUN
Clue on pretentious mystical noun
2 clues for general descriptive adjective
Clue on PLACE-NOUN-FROM-ANGLO-NORMAN-FRENCH
2 Clues on PLURAL-LIVING-NOUN
2 clues on each of: take VERB-BASED-NOUN of what PAST-TENSE-VERB you and follow it until it ends.
2 clues on NOUNISH-ADJECTIVE dish


9 guesses:
pursue connect great ringed fingertips dawn's catches concluded boughs

After Dramatic Arts

Merit:

this but by from they we say she or an will one all would there their so up two three out if

Shen-Ji

Words to guess: gold, flame, golden, key, lock (alas, none of them are there)

Kasumi

way were which world

Cai Wen

old new name then must path unless without else

Master Zhou

follow travel once now north south east west can should

Plus hints about the first four unfilled words after that.

Takanata

1 clue on each of the first 7 unguessed WORD s.


Puttering after Horse and his Boy

Li Merit

  • the be to of and a in that have I it for not on with he as you do at

Cai Wen

  • your his her my mine is done why when our what

Kasumi

  • was

Shuyan

  • if than

Takanata

  • Dragon Hoard (nope)

After Traveling with the Butterfly Prince's Servant

Shen-Ji

4 successes: four, five, six, seven

Kasumi

word words yet find

Lijuan

walk thing fate

Shen Wei Han

1 success: take

Merit

about who get go me make like time no just him know people into year good some could them see

Xian

circle beware around place direction

Cai Wen

where goes until watch guard leads wait

Master Zhou

again back begin describe described discover found how journey


Takanata

Dig, Down, Pit, Hole, Garden


After Battle for the Ice Pagoda

Kasumi:

before whenever

Xian:

here day use more because

Merit:

ends turns toward river forge traveled created nor whether though since every same after metal water earth fire wood

Cai Wen:

while its never seen look cannot northernmost within empire reach end

Shen-Ji:

camp mountain search sun


Guesses after Whispered Secrets II

Kasumi:

climb sets well base

Merit:

may might shall need whereas patiently only pick wake break cover said fork first second third fourth note over

Shen-Ji:

directly overhead


Guesses after The First Step of Vengeance

Merit:

other come think also even want any these give most us are been being has risen eat step side seek

Shen-Ji:

either neither however since (alas, none)

Kasumi:

near sees open empty higher deeper stops

Yanyu:

onward, voyage, tree, tower, followed


After Journey's End

Shen-Ji:

quest

Yanyu:

Although, hidden, destroyed, hill, valley

Merit:

19 hints, every three words from the end back.

Xian:

had times right between last much onto through

Master Zhou:

one hint each on the first eight WORDs


After Dar War Bar

Yanyu:

Forgotten Spirit Dream Night Realm

Merit:

across against along around as at behind below beneath beyond except inside opposite past towards under underneath upon

Master Zhou:

albeit lost lose single finable proper reveal safe moon

Kasumi:

lost safe hears heart care

During Ninjapalooza

Merit filled in a bunch of clues

Kasumi:

blood hand tears

After Ninjapalooza

Yanyu:

those theirs dead demon demons blood middle central careful monkey

Merit:

bound left hand rules tangible dries fallen carefully
and use the last 14 successes to turn every other WORD into a part of speech.

Xian:

blocks closed eyes lest material palm whence

Kasumi:

comes finds hides something safe swallow

Master Zhou:

nothing someone stolen taken uncover location

And then one clue each on the last two WORDS in "WORD ADJECTIVE WORD WORD," in paragraph 3.


After TPK

Wei Han:

Moved, flew, shifted

Yanyu:

own still mark wrist pagoda temple another unique

Merit:

foot leg arm wherefore red green blue black white tallest smallest shortest travels stands came remain covers bearing convenient pursuers hound lean leans

Kasumi:

lands hide swim white pools carried small

Xian:

emblematic

After the Secret NPC Run

Merit

someplace, plus 16 clues

Kasumi

somewhere questings largest thumb loop trees notice careless

Xian

possible follows somewhere snatch alights altho'

Yanyu

12 clues

During Shadow Yoshi

Merit:

17 clues working back from the end

After the Yoshi Run

Yanyu:

Kingdom forest falling waterfall bowl castle fortress oak ash large hear alone, plus two clues on a random unguessed word with no clues because I wasn't expecting more than 12 successes.

Cryptomancy

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