Getting off the street

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From: Fog Like a Velvet Curtain


The fog is intolerable. You head into Caligula's Coffee House for a fortifying cup. At the next table, two gentlemen of advanced years are speaking of times past. But what are they saying?


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 125

  • 86 - very chancy (41%)
  • 107 - chancy (51%)
  • 128 - modest (61%)
  • 148 - very modest (71%)
  • 169 - low-risk (81%)
  • 190 - straightforward (91%)
  • 209 - straightforward (100%)

Success

WHAT THE IMPLACABLE DETECTIVE DISCOVERED IN THE HAY-BARN!

One of the gentlemen is a fine old rogue, and is recounting the details of a love affair that happened just before the Fall. […]

Good Lord! His beloved was no less a person than the Implacable Detective! Ha! […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]


Failure

Times past

Politicians long in their graves. The aftermath of the Crimean War. Where they were when London fell. It's entertaining enough, but the fog soon lifts and you're on your way across the damp cobbles once more.