An Anomie-Ridden Tomb-Colonist

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From: Knife-and-Candle: minor players


The Game is popular among tomb-colonists, many of whom are fearsome knife-fighters. But this one seems weary. A swift attack will end her vacillations, and perhaps amend her sorrows.

Unlocked with A Participant in the Underground Leagues of Knife-and-Candle 1, Approaching the Gates of the Garden 5

Locked with 9 x Iron Knife Token


Challenge information

Broad, Savage! 65

  • 45 - very chancy (41%)
  • 56 - chancy (51%)
  • 67 - modest (61%)
  • 77 - very modest (71%)
  • 88 - low-risk (81%)
  • 99 - straightforward (91%)
  • 109 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Emergence

[…] She falls rather languidly, gouting dust. "Here it comes," she whispers. Something is pushing its way free through the slit in her bandages: sticky, folded wings, damp antennae. A frost-moth! It flutters into the air as she lifts her hands. […]

Description summary:
You stab the Tomb-Colonist in the sternum, and something comes out of her bandages... You snatch her token before the Constables arrive.

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Failure

Motions in darkness

She turns to meet your lunge with the ease of long practice. "Yes," she whispers. "No. So. Yes? Ah, the Fifth. The Fourth. Very good - "

[…] but the bout is drawing too much attention. The Game is not quite legal. You withdraw, […] pride intact.

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