Amongst the Standing Stones
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Unlocked with a redirect from Approach the Hurlers
Storylet appears in The Hurlers
Options:
Speak with the Disembarked Deviless
- Spoiler Unlocked with Breaking the Ice exactly 5
Success
Reading the Hurlers
Redirects to: The Disembarked Deviless
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Locate a spot to dig around the hill
- Spoiler Unlocked with 2 x Frigid Intuition
Challenge information
Broad, Watchful 150 || 103 - very chancy (41%) || 128 - chancy (51%) || 153 - modest (61%) || 178 - very modest (71%) || 203 - low-risk (81%) || 228 - straightforward (91%) || 250 - straightforward (100%)
Difficulty is 50 × Hurlers: Darkness. Difficulty shown is for Hurlers: Darkness 3.
Success
Under the stones
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 2 x Frigid Intuition
- You've gained 1 x Memory of a Much Lesser Self
- You've gained 196-205 x Bone Fragments
Rare Success
Deeper under the stones
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 2 x Frigid Intuition
- You've gained 1 x Horned Skull
Failure
Under the stones
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 2 x Frigid Intuition
- You've gained 6 x Crystallised Curio
Rare Failure
Deeper under the stones
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 2 x Frigid Intuition
- You've gained 9 x Crystallised Curio
Count the stones in the First Circle
- Spoiler
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
One more... or one fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately one. (Sets Counting the First Circle to 1)
- You've gained 1 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 4 x Dubious Testimony
Failure
Two more... or two fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately two. (Sets Counting the First Circle to 2)
- You've gained 2 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 3 x Dubious Testimony
Alternative Success
Three more... or three fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately three. (Sets Counting the First Circle to 3)
- You've gained 3 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 2 x Dubious Testimony
Alternative Failure
Four more... or four fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately four. (Sets Counting the First Circle to 4)
- You've gained 4 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 1 x Dubious Testimony
Count the stones in the Second Circle
- Spoiler
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
One more... or one fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately one. (Sets Counting the Second Circle to 1)
- You've gained 1 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 4 x Dubious Testimony
Failure
Two more... or two fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately two. (Sets Counting the Second Circle to 2)
- You've gained 2 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 3 x Dubious Testimony
Alternative Success
Three more... or three fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately three. (Sets Counting the Second Circle to 3)
- You've gained 3 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 2 x Dubious Testimony
Alternative Failure
Four more... or four fewer?
- You've miscounted by approximately four. (Sets Counting the Second Circle to 4)
- You've gained 4 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 1 x Dubious Testimony
Read the language on the stones (Neither Circle)
- Spoiler Locked with Where Stones Don't Stand, Discordant Law, Hurlyburly, Nightmares 8, Wounds 8
Challenge information
Broad, A Scholar of the Correspondence 10 || 7 - very chancy (42%) || 9 - chancy (54%) || 11 - modest (66%) || 12 - very modest (72%) || 14 - low-risk (84%) || 16 - straightforward (96%) || 17 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Discordant
- Steward of the Discordance is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 2)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've gained 333 x Whispered Hint
Failure
Nothing makes any sense
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
Read the language on the stones (Victorious First Circle)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Where Stones Don't Stand exactly 1
Locked with Discordant Law, Hurlyburly, Nightmares 8, Wounds 8
Challenge information
Broad, A Scholar of the Correspondence 15 || 11 - very chancy (44%) || 13 - chancy (52%) || 16 - modest (64%) || 18 - very modest (72%) || 21 - low-risk (84%) || 23 - straightforward (92%) || 25 - straightforward (100%)
Success
The Discordant Law
Success Instructions: Discordant Ripples are spreading through your Opportunity Deck.
- no single thing shall be a single thing (Sets Discordant Law to 1 - no single thing shall be a single thing)
- You've gained 1 x Someone Following You
- Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Redirects to: The Hurlers
Failure
Nothing makes any sense
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
Read the language on the stones (Victorious Second Circle)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Where Stones Don't Stand exactly 2
Locked with Discordant Law, Hurlyburly, Nightmares 8, Wounds 8
Challenge information
Broad, A Scholar of the Correspondence 15 || 11 - very chancy (44%) || 13 - chancy (52%) || 16 - modest (64%) || 18 - very modest (72%) || 21 - low-risk (84%) || 23 - straightforward (92%) || 25 - straightforward (100%)
Success
The Discordant Law
Success Instructions: Discordant Ripples are spreading through your Opportunity Deck.
- Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
- no bodies in disagreement shall be in disagreement (Sets Discordant Law to 3 - no bodies in disagreement shall be in disagreement)
- You've gained 1 x Frozen Thoughts
Redirects to: The Hurlers
Failure
Nothing makes any sense
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
Read the language on the stones (Tied)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Where Stones Don't Stand exactly 3
Locked with Discordant Law, Hurlyburly, Nightmares 8, Wounds 8
Challenge information
Broad, A Scholar of the Correspondence 15 || 11 - very chancy (44%) || 13 - chancy (52%) || 16 - modest (64%) || 18 - very modest (72%) || 21 - low-risk (84%) || 23 - straightforward (92%) || 25 - straightforward (100%)
Success
The Discordant Law
Success Instructions: Discordant Ripples are spreading through your Opportunity Deck.
- Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
- no mouth shall – no mouth – (Sets Discordant Law to 5 - no mouth shall – no mouth –)
- You've gained 1 x Another Mouth
Redirects to: The Hurlers
Failure
Nothing makes any sense
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
Read the language on the stones (Active Discordant Law)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Discordant Law
Success
Everything makes perfect sense
Success Instructions: When one Discordant Law is active, you cannot activate another at the same time.
- You've gained 111, 222 or 333 x Whispered Hint
Redirects to: Amongst the Standing Stones
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Return to the wastes
- Spoiler
Success
Traveller returning
- You now have ( First Circle + Second Circle) x Number That's Not In Your Head
- You've gained ( First Circle + Second Circle) x Inkling of Identity
Redirects to: Desolation
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Summon the Manager of the Royal Beth with your Nightmares (Neither Circle)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Ambition: Heart's Desire! 3000, Nightmares 5-7, Awaiting the Outcome of the Baroness' Proposal (hidden)
Locked with Where Stones Don't Stand, Hurlyburly, Wounds 8, An Eager Substitute in the Form of (a Double of) the Manager of the Royal Beth
Success
Opponent and ally
Success Instructions: Depending on your familiarity with the Hurlers, this might prove a challenging exercise. There are other ways to advance the story, but only this way to give the Manager his heart's desire.
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Redirects to: The Hurlers
Summon the Manager of the Royal Beth with your Nightmares (Victorious First Circle)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Ambition: Heart's Desire! 3000, Nightmares 5-7, Where Stones Don't Stand exactly 1, Awaiting the Outcome of the Baroness' Proposal (hidden)
Locked with Hurlyburly, Wounds 8, An Eager Substitute in the Form of (a Double of) the Manager of the Royal Beth
Success
Opponent and Ally
Redirects to: The Manager and the Manager
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Summon the Manager of the Royal Beth with your Nightmares (Victorious Second Circle or Tied)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Ambition: Heart's Desire! 3000, Nightmares 5-7, Where Stones Don't Stand 2, Awaiting the Outcome of the Baroness' Proposal (hidden)
Locked with Hurlyburly, Wounds 8, An Eager Substitute in the Form of (a Double of) the Manager of the Royal Beth
Success
Opponent and Ally
Success Instructions: Depending on your familiarity with the Hurlers, this might prove a challenging exercise. There are other ways to advance the story, but only this way to give the Manager his heart's desire.
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Redirects to: The Hurlers