Advance your friendship to a condition of intimacy

ID: 4857

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From: Visit your acquaintance, the Sardonic Music-Hall Singer

You have both been exchanging some significant glances of late. But who knows what havoc it might wreak if you changed the rules of your acquaintance?

Unlocked with Acquaintance: the Sardonic Music-Hall Singer 5

Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 120

• 82 - very chancy (41%)
• 102 - chancy (51%)
• 122 - modest (61%)
• 142 - very modest (71%)
• 162 - low-risk (81%)
• 182 - straightforward (91%)
• 200 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

An incautious evening

Did someone make promises that neither of you believed? Did you exchange too many confidences? Or was one of you, quite simply, disappointed? Whatever the reason, your few hours of admittedly pleasant passion have left a difficult legacy. […]

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• Persuasive is increasing…
• Acquaintance: the Sardonic Music-Hall Singer is dropping… (-18 CP)
•  Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
•  You've gained 100 x Cryptic Clue
•  You've gained 20 x Inkling of Identity
•  You've gained 20 x Intriguing Snippet
•  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)
• Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)

Alternative Success

An intimate friendship

Perhaps it surprised you that your friend's tastes run to promenades by the river and lingering glances at the spider pits. Perhaps not. The elation of fresh romance is intoxicating, but how long can this possibly last?

• Persuasive is increasing…
•  Acquaintance: the Sardonic Music-Hall Singer is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 10)
•  Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
• Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)
•  You've gained 120 x Romantic Notion

Failure

A difficult conversation

Somewhere there's been a misunderstanding. She tactfully turns aside your advances You think you detect some amusement. Is this some unexpected game? Or did you just pick an awkward time?

• Persuasive is increasing…
• Acquaintance: the Sardonic Music-Hall Singer is dropping… (-3 CP)