A tithe. Not a bribe.
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From: Matters of State
"The tigers feel they're not being paid sufficient respect, and are growing restless. I've prepared an offering and a coachman. And a list of potential replacements."
Unlocked with 
Imperial Legitimacy, 
Time Passing in Office 1-6, 
The Airs of Port Carnelian 11-50
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 135
- 93 - very chancy (41%)
- 115 - chancy (51%)
- 138 - modest (61%)
- 160 - very modest (71%)
- 183 - low-risk (81%)
- 205 - straightforward (91%)
- 225 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A sign of good faith
You pen a lengthy letter to the Banded Prince […]And the live deer imported from the Surface? The barrels of prisoner's honey? Trifles […]
You then oblige a trembling coachman to deliver the tithe into the depths of the fungal jungle.Description summary:
You flatter the Banded Prince with poetry and luxuries. The coachman you send to deliver them, sadly, returns a bit of a mad wreck.
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Persuasive is increasing…
Time Passing in Office is increasing… (+3 CP)
[The Airs of Port Carnelian change…] (random)
You've gained 15 x Striped Delights
You've lost 10 x Imperial Legitimacy
Failure
A sign of obsequiousness?
[…] In the ensuing days, complaints from Londoners regarding belligerent growls dwindle away. But just as quickly come complaints about your diplomacy. "What," they scoff; "are we to bow to every cat and kitten, now?"
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- Persuasive is increasing…
- Time Passing in Office is increasing… (+3 CP)
- You've gained 4 x Striped Delights
- [The Airs of Port Carnelian change…] (random)
- You've lost 10 x Imperial Legitimacy
