Ambition: The Garden of Nightmares

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Description summary:

StageDescription
600A silver gate leads to the Garden's Heart. […]

The Manager sits at a trellis table on a patio of grey stone. He smiles at you, and welcomes you as if you were an old friend, come for a pleasant visit. But you know better.

610The Manager produces the Marvellous from a pocket. He thumbs the cards, his eyes intent. His buttons shine. "We're ready," he says.
620The Garden's hedges and fences fall away […] Nothing-After-Death approaches the table, its eyes full of absences. […] The Manager's smile is fixed in place, now, a desperate rictus. His breath is shallow and rapid.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

Unlocked with a redirect from Travel to the Garden of Nightmares

Storylet appears in Parabolan Base-Camp

Options:

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Take your seat
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Play cautiously
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Play with cunning
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with Ambition: Heart's Desire! exactly 610

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, Shadowy 190 || 130 - very chancy (41%) || 162 - chancy (51%) || 194 - modest (61%) || 225 - very modest (71%) || 257 - low-risk (81%) || 289 - straightforward (91%) || 317 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Against the Manager

    Failure

    The keeper's grip falters

    ^
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