Sell it!

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From: The thing on the dresser


Curses are superstition. Cash is not. Let's get paid.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 90

  • 62 - very chancy (41%)
  • 77 - chancy (51%)
  • 92 - modest (61%)
  • 107 - very modest (71%)
  • 122 - low-risk (81%)
  • 137 - straightforward (91%)
  • 150 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A furtive transaction

In the shadows behind St Fiacre's Cathedral, you meet a tall gentleman with a badly scarred face. 'We would prefer this item to be out of circulation,' he explains smoothly. Fine by you. You exchange the idol for a […] handful of exceptional secrets.

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

Success Instructions: Note - If you have access to the University, you can research the idol there.


Failure

An unpopular item

No-one wants to buy it! The reactions range from mutters to curses to one attempted exorcism. No-one really seems clear why, but the consensus is certainly that it's not a right thing.