A Business Errand for Lyme

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ID: 17659

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Jasper and Frank want to see if their 'nephew' is ready to join the family business.

Unlocked with Pygmalion 9, Educating Lyme 1

Storylet appears in Mahogany Hall

Options:

Something not too difficult

•  Spoiler ID: 7734
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, Pygmalion 10 (50% base) || 9 - tough (40%) || 10 - very chancy (50%) || 11 - chancy (60%) || 12 - modest (70%) || 13 - very modest (80%) || 14 - low-risk (90%) || 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A nice haul

  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  You've gained 50 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  Excessive force

  • Pygmalion is dropping… (-2 CP)
  •  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)

  ^

Try challenging him

•  Spoiler ID: 7748
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, Pygmalion 11 (50% base) || 9 - high-risk (30%) || 10 - tough (40%) || 11 - very chancy (50%) || 12 - chancy (60%) || 13 - modest (70%) || 14 - very modest (80%) || 15 - low-risk (90%) || 16 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A successful trip

  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  You've gained 80 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  "So, your contract of employment..."

  • Pygmalion is dropping… (-3 CP)
  •  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)

  ^

Make absolutely sure Jasper and Frank won't be disappointed (3 FATE)

•  Spoiler ID: 8566
  

   

  Success

  No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.

  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  You've gained 1 x Bottle of Greyfields 1868 First Sporing
  •  You've gained 1 x Favours: The Docks (up to 7)

  ^