Played it safe, getting lots of $ to skip LV5 and buy supplies in LV6/7.

Game version: Flimbo's Quest from C64 Games System Cartridge

Used C64 emulator Vice x64sc 3.363bc116

Real time of run: 12:12.380 (starts at 00:00.110s, ends at 12:12.490)

Frame count: 36873 (starts at 1067, ends at 37940)