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{{Variant table
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|Condition = Ambition: Nemesis
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|Condition alias = Nemesis
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|Effect = Description
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|Second effect = Description summary
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|Value 2200 = 2200
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|Effect 2200 = "A very tasteful internment[…]one last thing to do. The bath must be warmed – it would be disastrous to wake the dead cold. […] a set of fat ale-barrels, stacked on the other side of the bath. Each is stamped with the print of an apple.
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|Second effect 2200 = Some of the resources are implied to be Hesperidean Cider - which is very prohibitively expensive.
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|Value 2300 = 2300
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|Effect 2300 = […]candles are all in place[…]all be lit at once[…]Capering and the Shivering Relickers […] assist. Seven hundred […] seventy seven candle flames […] flicker […]Mr Cups steps forward, bearing a knife. "Now," it says in a voice half sibilant, half rasping, "We may begin."
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|Second effect 2300 = There are 777 candles. They must all be lit at ''once''. ''Somehow'' the Capering and the Shivering Relickers are of enough assistance to help you do this. The ritual involves a knife.
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|Value 2400 = 2400
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|Effect 2400 = Cups gathers its things[…]"Relickers, to me," […] Then Cups hurtles from the amphitheater, cloak trailing behind it […] The Relickers follow swiftly behind, leaving you entirely alone, but for the bath.
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|Second effect 2400 = Cups and the Relickers leave you with your soon-returning loved one.
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|Value 2500 = 2500
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|Effect 2500 = […] You are alone in the quiet with the one you lost, and walked through blood to regain. They do not remember you. They turn to you, smiling, and then look up at the cavern roof, speckled with false-stars. They gasp. […]
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|Second effect 2500 = Someone is having quite the shock about waking up alive in the Neath. Also, your loved one doesn't remember you. Also, conveniently gender-neutral pronouns.
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}}
 
{{Storylet
 
{{Storylet
 
|Icon = nemesis2.png
 
|Icon = nemesis2.png
|colour = silver
 
|ID = 320374
 
 
|location = The Forgotten Quarter
 
|location = The Forgotten Quarter
 
|Unlocked with=a redirect from [[Approach Mr Cups]]
 
|Unlocked with=a redirect from [[Approach Mr Cups]]
|Description= (See table below)
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|Description= (see table above)
|Description summary = The description depends on the level of {{IL|Ambition: Nemesis}} quality.
 
{{Variant table
 
|Condition = Ambition: Nemesis |Condition alias = Nemesis |Effect = Description | Compact = yes
 
|Value 2200 = "A very tasteful internment. It speaks to excellent character," […] one last thing to do. The bath must be warmed – it would be disastrous to wake the dead cold. […] Cups turns its attention to a set of fat ale-barrels […] stamped with the print of an apple.
 
|Value 2300 = […] the candles […] must all be lit at once […] an impossible task for two – the Capering and the Shivering Relickers […] assist. Seven hundred and seventy seven candle flames soon flicker […]<p>[…] Mr Cups steps forward, bearing a knife. "Now," […] "We may begin."
 
|Value 2400 = Cups gathers its things, hurriedly wishing both of you the very best. […] Then Cups hurtles from the amphitheater […] as though Hell and all its wretched ministers were at its back. The Relickers follow […] leaving you entirely alone, but for the bath.
 
|Value 2500 = […] You are alone in the quiet with the one you lost, and walked through blood to regain. They do not remember you. They turn to you, smiling, and then look up at the cavern roof, speckled with false-stars. They gasp. They do not remember you.
 
}}
 
 
|Option1=Assist in the preparations
 
|Option1=Assist in the preparations
 
|Option2=Conclude the rite
 
|Option2=Conclude the rite

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