A Bad Case of Rattus Faber

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You have rats: and some of the ratholes have been dynamited open, not gnawed. An infestation of L.B.s, aka Rattus Faber! Viciously intelligent rats who set traps for humans! No landlord or Constable will tangle with these.

Game Instructions: Reduce Troubled by Vermin to zero to expel the rats. The options on this storylet may change as you play them.

Unlocked with Troubled by Vermin 1 - 49

Locked with Vermin-free

Storylet appears in Your Lodgings

Opening Salvoes ( Vermin 36+, Airs 0-40)

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Opening salvoes: launch an early offensive
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Opening salvoes: shore up your defences
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Opening salvoes: the pipes, the pipes

Battling the footsoldiers ( Vermin 18-35, Airs 0-40)

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Battling the footsoldiers: concentrate on the collared rats
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Battling the footsoldiers: bait a trap with rostygold
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Battling the footsoldiers: sow disinformation

Duel the ringleaders ( Vermin 5-17, Airs 0-40)

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Duel the ringleaders: attempt to survive unscathed
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Duel the ringleaders: take on a gang of them at once!
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Duel the ringleaders: employ subterfuge

The battle for the pantry ( Vermin 5+, Airs 40-70)

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The battle of the pantry: defend it against all comers!
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The battle for the pantry: starve them out!
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The battle for the pantry: employ unconventional (war)fare!

A lull in hostilities ( Vermin 5+, Airs 71-100)

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A lull in hostilities: try to negotiate with the rats.
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A lull in hostilities: redouble your efforts

A tactical opportunity

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A tactical opportunity: a game of cricket ( Vermin 5+, Airs 0-5)
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A tactical opportunity: employ a rat-catcher ( Vermin 6+, Airs 6-35)
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A tactical opportunity: unleash the Thing from the Wardrobe ( Vermin 8+, Airs 36-60)
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A tactical opportunity: hire a specialist ( Vermin 5+, Airs 61-90)
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A tactical opportunity: locate an L.B. hoard ( Vermin 5+, Airs 91-100)

The final battle ( Vermin 1-4)

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The final battle: face the Rattus Faber Chief