Knight quest for the golden ring

[Acme]

Please can someone help me as I can't get further than the dragon. I have tried to get the small rock with no luck.I have tried the sword and shaking the tree.  I cannot seem to get anywhere with this game, so any help will be appreciated. Thanks.

[MacieGrace]

You on the right track.  First try

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to pick up the rock.  The dragon lets you if you ask nicely.

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then

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shoo away the bird.

How?

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Throw the rock

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Piece of cake after that ...