Admire the work of a fellow Nocturnal artist

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From: The Yellow Salon


Broad swathes of the Neath are portrayed here.

Game Instructions: High Renown: Bohemians will make this easier.

Unlocked with Identified with a School: The Nocturnals


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 300

  • 205 - very chancy (41%)
  • 255 - chancy (51%)
  • 305 - modest (61%)
  • 355 - very modest (71%)
  • 405 - low-risk (81%)
  • 455 - straightforward (91%)
  • 500 - straightforward (100%)

Each point of Renown: Bohemians reduces the base difficulty by 3 points.

Success

The tracks in progress

The Nocturnal Landscape Painter takes his views most often from the top of Aescwine Hill. He has been painting since before the Great Hellbound Railway came to Ealing Gardens, and one of his images is a vista looking out toward the lights of London[…]

Description summary:
The second paragraph varies depending on whether or not you have built an Ealing Gardens Watchtower.

WatchtowerSecond Paragraph
0"Astonishing piece," says a bohemian at your elbow. "He's working on another now, of Hillchanger Tower in the middle of reappearing. It's taking a long time, considering the model keeps moving about."
1+"Couldn't paint it that way now," says a bohemian at your elbow. "The watchtower makes it all too bright."

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Rare Success

Coming and going

The […] Painter takes his views most often […] with the Hillchanger Tower at his back. […] some of the surfaces in the painting reflect the tower […] some do not. […]

An allusion, perhaps, to the Treachery of Clocks? A dozen other paintings recur in your memory […]

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Failure

The tracks in progress

The landscape shows a vista of the Neath, the railway progressing in a line of fire […] Suddenly it reads as something terribly threatening – a serpent, a fissure in the earth, a river of fire. And you have brought it here, and you will take it onwards[…]

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