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From: Beguile a Useful Official
Nothing illegal here, strictly speaking.
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 25
- 18 - very chancy (43%)
- 22 - chancy (52%)
- 26 - modest (62%)
- 30 - very modest (72%)
- 34 - low-risk (81%)
- 38 - straightforward (91%)
- 42 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Flattery: a deadly weapon in the hands of a professional
The man melts like butter. The autograph is yours! You return safely to your lodgings. Your employer from the Tomb-Colonies hands you a fragment of bandage on which she has written certain secret truths. 'Don't lose it,' she hisses.
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 21-30 x Whispered Hint
[The Airs of London change…] (random)
You've gained 2 x Silk Scrap
Alternative Success
Colonial struggles
[…]"It's this[…]Port Carnelian affair. It's all very well for the F.O. to declare we need to 'make a statement' and drop a colony in the Unterzee, but then we have to keep making that b___y statement every day, don't we? And what if it falls, eh?"[…]
Description summary:
The Official is in no mood to give autographs. He is in a mood to vent, angrily. About confidential foreign office decisions. Your sympathy nets you a little stock of secrets.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Playing the Game- You've gained 27-30 x Whispered Hint
- You've gained 5 x Silk Scrap
- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
Failure
He's growing suspicious...
Perhaps you laid it on a little thick. He doesn't really look like a Roman emperor. Well, Nero, maybe.
- Persuasive is increasing…
- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
