A duel to the death with Chi Lan

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From: Duel Chi Lan, the Royal Fencing Instructor


A duel with such a warrior demands a peerless location. You will duel Chi Lan on the rooftops of the Shuttered Palace.

Unlocked with Running Battle... 11, Route: The Shuttered Palace

Locked with Wounds 3


Challenge information

Narrow, Running Battle... 11 (50% base)

  • 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

Cellars and blood

[…]

There is something else down here. Something terrible. Something dangerous enough to wound Chi Lan. Several somethings, by the sound of it, with more somethings emerging by the minute. Get out, before the somethings surround you!

[…]

Description summary:
You prepare the rooftops with weapons and traps, but have to retreat from Chi Lan until you are both down in the Palace cellars. You escape, but Chi Lan doesn't reappear for days, so you get the purse with Rostygold.

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Failure

Swords and rifles

[…] all you can do to stay alive as she forces you ever back. You are teetering on the edge, parrying desperately, when a shout goes up from below. The palace guards have seen you. There is a fusillade of rifle fire and all goes dark.

Description summary:
You prepare the Palace rooftops with weapons and traps, but that does not hold back Chi Lan.

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