"Great!" says the man in a boat. "If you want to cross now, then throw me that bag of gold and I'll ferry you across the river."

He holds out his hands and awaits your throw.

The river blocks your path south, but there is a trail north and east, and a large hill to the west.






Items carried:

Sword
Mail
Bag of gold





Your options:

Throw your bag of gold to him.

Climb back up the hill.

Take the trail to the north.

Take the trail to the east.