Oh, that helped. Thanks!

Hi. I was hoping somebody could help me. I've just entered the swamp, and I died. I tried eating the sugar cube and then going in, but I'm still poisoned. I've also tried wearing every thing that could possibly be protective, such as the cloak, ring, and rosary. No dice. I keep dying at the water at...

Oh, my. I feel so silly. Thanks for the help!

Hi. I'm a magic user, and I can't figure out how to cast spells in battle. Apparently it's possible, since others on this forum have mentioned doing so, but I just can't figure out how. Could anybody help me, please?