@@ -148,6 +148,13 @@ else:
                         self.end_dialogue(current_time)
                 elif self.talking_sprite.name == 'king':
                      
+                    if not self.game_data['talked to king']:
+                        self.game_data['talked to king'] = True
+                        new_dialogue = ['Hurry to the castle in the NorthWest!',
+                                        'The sorceror who lives there has my crown.',
+                                        'Please retrieve it for me.']
+                        self.talking_sprite.dialogue = new_dialogue
+                        self.end_dialogue(current_time)
                     if (self.game_data['crown quest'] 
                             and not self.game_data['delivered crown']):
                         retrieved_crown_dialogue = ['My crown! You recovered my stolen crown!!!',
@@ -217,7 +224,10 @@
         if item:
             if item in self.game_data['player inventory']:
                 if 'quantity' in self.game_data['player inventory'][item]:
-                    self.game_data['player inventory'][item]['quantity'] += 1
+                    if item == 'GOLD':
+                        self.game_data['player inventory'][item]['quantity'] += 100
+                    else:
+                        self.game_data['player inventory'][item]['quantity'] += 1
             else:
                 self.add_new_item_to_inventory(item)
 

@@ -14,8 +14,11 @@ #Python 2/3 compatibility.
 if sys.version_info[0] == 2:
     range = xrange
 
+
 class SmallArrow(pg.sprite.Sprite):
-    """Small arrow for menu"""
+    """
+    Small arrow for menu.
+    """
     def __init__(self, info_box):
         super(SmallArrow, self).__init__()
         self.image = setup.GFX['smallarrow']
@@ -26,7 +29,9 @@ self.slots = info_box.slots
         self.pos_list = []
 
     def make_state_dict(self):
-        """Make state dictionary"""
+        """
+        Make state dictionary.
+        """
         state_dict = {'selectmenu': self.navigate_select_menu,
                       'itemsubmenu': self.navigate_item_submenu,
                       'magicsubmenu': self.navigate_magic_submenu}
@@ -34,7 +39,9 @@
         return state_dict
 
     def navigate_select_menu(self, pos_index):
-        """Nav the select menu"""
+        """
+        Nav the select menu.
+        """
         self.pos_list = self.make_select_menu_pos_list()
         self.rect.topleft = self.pos_list[pos_index]
 
@@ -44,7 +51,9 @@ self.pos_list = self.make_item_menu_pos_list()
         self.rect.topleft = self.pos_list[pos_index]
 
     def navigate_magic_submenu(self, pos_index):
-        """Nav the magic submenu"""
+        """
+        Nav the magic submenu.
+        """
         self.pos_list = self.make_magic_menu_pos_list()
         self.rect.topleft = self.pos_list[pos_index]
 
@@ -58,7 +67,9 @@
         return pos_list
 
     def make_select_menu_pos_list(self):
-        """Make the list of possible arrow positions"""
+        """
+        Make the list of possible arrow positions.
+        """
         pos_list = []
 
         for i in range(3):
@@ -68,7 +79,9 @@
         return pos_list
 
     def make_item_menu_pos_list(self):
-        """Make the list of arrow positions in the item submenu"""
+        """
+        Make the list of arrow positions in the item submenu.
+        """
         pos_list = [(300, 173),
                     (300, 223),
                     (300, 323),
@@ -81,12 +94,15 @@
         return pos_list
 
     def update(self, pos_index):
-        """Update arrow position"""
+        """
+        Update arrow position.
+        """
         state_function = self.state_dict[self.state]
         state_function(pos_index)
 
     def draw(self, surface):
-        """Draw to surface"""
+        """
+        Draw to surface"""
         surface.blit(self.image, self.rect)
 
 

@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@ battle = properties['battle']
                 else:
                     battle = None
 
+                if 'state' in properties:
+                    sprite_state = properties['state']
+                else:
+                    sprite_state = None
+
 
                 x = properties['x'] * 2
                 y = ((properties['y']) * 2) - 32
@@ -204,11 +209,17 @@ 'evilwizard': person.Person('evilwizard', x, y, direction),
                                'treasurechest': person.Chest(x, y, id)}
 
                 sprite = sprite_dict[properties['type']]
+                if sprite_state:
+                    sprite.state = sprite_state
+
                 if sprite.name == 'oldman':
                     if self.game_data['old man gift'] and not self.game_data['elixir received']:
                         sprite.item = self.game_data['old man gift']
                     else:
                         sprite.item = item
+                elif sprite.name == 'king':
+                    if not self.game_data['talked to king']:
+                        sprite.item = self.game_data['king item']
                 else:
                     sprite.item = item
                 sprite.battle = battle

@@ -217,8 +217,7 @@
     data_dict = {'last location': None,
                  'last state': None,
                  'last direction': 'down',
-                 'king item': {'GOLD': dict([('quantity', 100),
-                                             ('value',0)])},
+                 'king item': 'GOLD',
                  'old man item': {'ELIXIR': dict([('value',1000),
                                                   ('quantity',1)])},
                  'player inventory': player_items,
@@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ 'treasure2': True,
                  'treasure3': True,
                  'treasure4': True,
                  'treasure5': True,
+                 'talked to king': False,
                  'brother quest complete': False,
                  'talked to sick brother': False,
                  'has brother elixir': False,

@@ -380,16 +380,16 @@ </object>
   <object name="sprite" type="soldier" gid="124" x="160" y="224">
    <properties>
     <property name="dialogue length" value="2"/>
-    <property name="dialogue0" value="Only those given special permission by the King can leave this town."/>
-    <property name="dialogue1" value="It is for our own good, as few could survive in the outside world."/>
+    <property name="dialogue0" value="The castle to the NorthWest is very dangerous."/>
+    <property name="dialogue1" value="Make sure to buy a Long Sword before attempting to enter it."/>
    </properties>
   </object>
   <object name="sprite" type="soldier" gid="124" x="208" y="224">
    <properties>
-    <property name="dialogue length" value="3"/>
-    <property name="dialogue0" value="Be careful.  There are monsters surrounding our town."/>
-    <property name="dialogue1" value="Make sure to equip sufficient armor and weapons."/>
-    <property name="dialogue2" value="Spells and potions are useful too."/>
+    <property name="" value=""/>
+    <property name="dialogue length" value="2"/>
+    <property name="dialogue0" value="Armor is important to protect you from monsters."/>
+    <property name="dialogue1" value="The Armor Shop sells excellent shields and chain mail."/>
    </properties>
   </object>
   <object name="portal" type="castle" gid="139" x="176" y="112"/>
@@ -416,11 +416,5 @@ <object name="blocker" gid="120" x="144" y="784"/>
   <object name="blocker" gid="120" x="128" y="784"/>
   <object name="blocker" gid="120" x="112" y="768"/>
   <object name="blocker" gid="120" x="112" y="752"/>
-  <object name="sprite" type="soldier" gid="124" x="112" y="576">
-   <properties>
-    <property name="dialogue length" value="1"/>
-    <property name="dialogue0" value="Hey, there."/>
-   </properties>
-  </object>
  </objectgroup>
 </map>