Allow an Acquaintance to Alleviate your Fears (dupe)
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Unlocked with a redirect from accepting an offer for help via Make scientific study of your friend's Nightmares
Wiki note: This offer for help might look identical to Allow an Acquaintance to Alleviate your Fears (sincere), but it leads to different results. You won't know if your friend was sincere unless you decide to let them help.
Options:
Talk through your troubles with them
- Spoiler Locked with
A Victim of Frequent Betrayals 6
Your friend needs
Tending a Friend with Nightmares [you]
When Sent
Betrayed! It starts so promisingly. Your friend smiles […], and urges you to be open about your nightmares. But as the evening goes on, they press you for details […] Their posture has changed: their eyes are wide and eager; their smile is fiendishly curious.
Nightmares is increasing… (+6 CP)
A Victim of Frequent Betrayals is increasing… (+3 CP)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- [Friend's name] heard your Nightmares. You feel worse for sharing them.
- You completed a Social Event: Allow an Acquaintance to Alleviate your Fears with [Friend name]
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] confessed their fears to you. You pulled the most hideous details out of them.
Tending a Friend with Nightmares [your name] (-1)
Ruthless is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
Allow them to watch over your rest
- Spoiler Locked with
A Victim of Frequent Betrayals 6
Your friend needs Tending a Friend with Nightmares [you]
When Sent
Betrayed! You drift to sleep, your friend watching […] In that void of sleep, […] the inside of a your own coffin. […] eternal and unmerciful. You wake in the morning in a foul sweat. Your acquaintance is heading out of the door with a thick sheaf of notes[…]
- Nightmares is increasing… (+6 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight (up to 21)
- A Victim of Frequent Betrayals is increasing… (+3 CP)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- [Friend's name] kept vigil over you, and studied you while you were in the throes of your Nightmares.
- You completed a Social Event: Allow an Acquaintance to Alleviate your Fears with [Friend name]
Your friend will receive:
You kept vigil over [your name]'s sleep, and made a study of how Nightmares plagued their rest.
- Tending a Friend with Nightmares [you] (-1)
- Ruthless is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
Refuse your visitor
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Your friend needs Tending a Friend with Nightmares [you]
When Sent
Isolation You are safe alone. You are safe alone? You are safe alone.
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- You refused [friend's name]'s offer to assist with to your Nightmares.
- You completed a Social Event: Allow an Acquaintance to Alleviate your Fears with [Friend name]
Your friend will receive:
[Friend name] refused your offer of assistance with their Nightmares.
- Tending a Friend with Nightmares [Friend name] (-1)
