An Encounter at the Feast
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For the history of this holiday see Feast of the Exceptional Rose (historical) |
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Spoiler warning! This page contains details about Fallen London Actions. |
Game Instructions: Spend Masquing to earn Companions.
Increase Masquing as high as 20 by taking part in the Feast. Increase it further by finding the Lady in Lilac in the opportunity deck and trading in notable rose-gifts from admirers.
Unlocked with 1 x Masquing,
London's Season: The Feast of the Exceptional Rose is 2 (World Quality, now locked)
Wiki note: This card becomes a pinned storylet towards the end of the Feast
Card drawn in Fallen London
Occurs with Frequent Frequency (twice as common as Standard)
Options:
The briefest of encounters
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Masquing
Success
Silence at the Feast
You've lost 1 x Masquing
You've gained 1 x Stolen Kiss
Persuasive is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 200 +
Persuasive Gains)
Non-Fate Companions
These are companions who cost less than 30 x Masquing, which you can collect without Fate from The Feast of the Rose! card, or from trading non-Fate rose-gifts to The Lady in Lilac.
3 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Debonair Palaeontologist
Success
The frontiers of modern science
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You've gained 1 x Debonair Palaeontologist
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Impenitent Devil
Success
A very forward young (old?) devil
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Impenitent Devil
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Clay Curmudgeon
Success
A man of discriminating taste
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Clay Curmudgeon
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Curious Contrarian
Success
A marvelous diversion
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Curious Contrarian
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Enthusiastic Visitor
Success
London wonder
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Enthusiastic Visitor
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x The Pirate-Poet
Success
The Pirate-Poet wrote herself free. The words that cover her skin are her own.
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x The Pirate-Poet
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Neurasthenic Assassin
Success
Later
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Neurasthenic Assassin
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Canny Costermonger
Success
Later
You've lost 3 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Canny Costermonger
A Debonair Paleontologist (Persuasive +2, Watchful +2)
An Impenitent Devil (Dangerous +2, Persuasive +2)
A Clay Curmudgeon (Watchful +3, Dreaded +1)
A Curious Contrarian (Persuasive +2, Watchful +2)
The Enthusiastic Visitor (Watchful +2, Shadowy +2)
The Pirate-Poet (Persuasive +2, Dangerous +2)
Neurasthenic Assassin (Dangerous +2, Shadowy +2)
The Canny Costermonger (Persuasive +2, Watchful +2)
4 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
4 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Enigmatic Augur
Success
A Personal Reading
You've lost 4 x Masquing
You've gained 1 x Enigmatic Augur
An Enigmatic Augur (Shadowy +3, Watchful +2)
10 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing,
A Name Signed with a Flourish 3
Locked with1 x Cloistered Diatomist
Success
Unseen things
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Cloistered Diatomist
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Dr Schlomo
Success
A cultivation of superior habits
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You've gained 1 x Dr Schlomo
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Regular Correspondence with an Incarcerate
Success
A brisk Correspondence
You now have 1 x Regular Correspondence with an Incarcerate
You've lost 10 x Masquing
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Thoroughly Experienced Gondolier
Success
A dedicated adventurer
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Thoroughly Experienced Gondolier
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Resourceful Dirigible Pilot
Success
Taking advantage of every opportunity
You've lost 10 x Masquing
An occurrence! Your 'Resourceful Dirigible Pilot' Quality is now 1!
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x A Ghostly Presence
Success
The prior tenant
You now have 1 x A Ghostly Presence
You've lost 10 x Masquing
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Presbyterate Diplomat
Success
Later
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Presbyterate Diplomat
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Affable Spy
Success
Later
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Affable Spy
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing,
1 x Malevolent Monkey
Locked with1 x Pentecost Ape
Success
The Empire of Hands
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You've lost 1 x Malevolent Monkey
You now have 1 x Pentecost Ape
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x The Cat's Chiefest Claw
Success
Vices
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You now have 1 x The Cat's Chiefest Claw
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Sister Lydia
Success
New Orders
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You've gained 1 x Sister Lydia
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Sun-Kissed Polymath
Success
Invigorated
You've lost 10 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Sun-Kissed Polymath
A Cloistered Diatomist (Watchful +7, Respectable +1)
A Certain Doctor (Watchful +5, Shadowy +5, Respectable +1)
Correspond with an Incarcerate (Dangerous +5, Shadowy +5, Dreaded +1)
Thoroughly Experienced Gondolier (Watchful +5, Dangerous +7, Bizarre +1)
Resourceful Dirigible Pilot (Watchful +7, Persuasive +5, Respectable +1)
A Ghostly Presence (Watchful +7, Shadowy +5)
The Presbyterate Diplomat (Watchful +6, Persuasive +5)
The Affable Spy (Watchful +7, Shadowy +5)
A Pentecost Ape (Watchful +5, Dangerous +5, Bizarre +1)
The Cat's Chiefest Claw (Persuasive +5, Dangerous +5, Dreaded +1)
Sister Lydia (Shadowy +7, Persuasive +5)
The Sun-Kissed Polymath (Watchful +5, Shadowy +5, Dangerous +5, Persuasive +5, Increases Suspicion build-up)
20 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
20 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Genre Painter
Success
A calling
You've lost 20 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Genre Painter
- Spoiler Unlocked with
20 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Codebreaking Courier
Success
Sealed with a kiss
You've lost 20 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Codebreaking Courier
- Spoiler Unlocked with
20 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Diptych Painter
Success
Gifts given
You've lost 20 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Diptych Painter
- Spoiler Unlocked with
20 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Whispering Duellist
Success
All the violence that came before
You've lost 20 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Whispering Duellist
A Genre Painter (Watchful +8, Persuasive +5, Bizarre +1)
A Codebreaking Courier (Watchful +5, Shadowy +8, Respectable +1)
A Diptych Painter (Dangerous +8, Bizarre +1, Chthonosophy+1)
The Whispering Duellist (Shadowy +8, Dreaded +1, Chthonosophy+1)
Semi-Fate Companions
These are companions who cost more than 30 x Masquing. Such high Masquing cannot ordinarily be acquired without a preliminary purchase of Fate (by trading Fate rose-gifts to The Lady in Lilac),. However, 40 Masquing may be reached Fate-free one time only with a Rusty Census-Taker's Badge, acquired via an access code from the Mask of the Rose Kickstarter or purchased - once - from the Unsanctioned Relicker.
40 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Appointment with the Gentleman of the Marsh
Success
A regular appointment
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Appointment with the Gentleman of the Marsh
- Spoiler Locked with
1 x Hollow-Eyed Tragedian
Success
Later
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Hollow-Eyed Tragedian
Putting the Pieces Together: the Drownies is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 3)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing,
Acquaintance: the Mercies 1
Locked with1 x Lettice, the Mercy
Success
Later
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Lettice, the Mercy
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Family and Law 4-12 or exactly 350,
40 x Masquing,
The Cheery Man and the Last Constable: Favouring the Cheery Man
Locked with1 x A Stiff-Backed Young Lady,
1 x A Gentleman of Undisclosed Business
Success
Being someone else
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x A Gentleman of Undisclosed Business
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Family and Law 4-12 or exactly 400,
40 x Masquing,
The Cheery Man and the Last Constable: Favouring the Constable
Locked with1 x A Stiff-Backed Young Lady,
1 x A Gentleman of Undisclosed Business
Success
Pretending
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x A Stiff-Backed Young Lady
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing,
Family and Law 300-350,
The Cheery Man and the Last Constable: Favouring the Constable
Locked with1 x The Last Constable's Cudgel
Success
From the past
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x The Last Constable's Cudgel
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing,
Family and Law exactly 300 or exactly 400,
The Cheery Man and the Last Constable: Favouring the Cheery Man
Locked with1 x The Cheery Man's Cane
Success
From the past
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x The Cheery Man's Cane
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing
Locked withTempestuous Astronomer
Success
A Celestial Stratagem
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Tempestuous Astronomer
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing
Locked withAnalgesic Rhetorician
Success
Transformative arguments
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Analgesic Rhetorician
The Gentleman of the Marsh (Shadowy +5, Persuasive +6, Dreaded +1)
The Hollow-Eyed Tragedian (Dangerous +6, Shadowy +5, Bizarre +1)
Lettice, the Mercy (Dangerous +6, Persuasive +5, Dreaded +1)
A Gentleman of Undisclosed Business (Shadowy +6, Dangerous +5, Dreaded +1)
A Stiff-Backed Young Lady (Watchful +7, Shadowy +6)
An Heirloom of a Stiff-Backed Young Lady (Watchful +9, Dangerous +7, Dreaded +2)
An Heirloom of a Gentleman of Undisclosed Business (Dangerous +9, Shadowy +7, Dreaded +2)
A Tempestuous Astronomer (Watchful +6, Persuasive +5, Bizarre +1)
An Analgesic Rhetorician (Watchful +6, Bizarre +1, Mithridacy +1, Reduces Wounds build-up)
Fate Companions
These are companions who cost more than 30 x Masquing. Such high Masquing cannot be acquired without a preliminary purchase of Fate (by trading Fate rose-gifts to The Lady in Lilac), so they are considered Fate-locked content.
40 x Masquing:
Additional FATE required:
An Intrepid Deacon (Watchful +6, Persuasive +5, Dreaded +1)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
40 x Masquing, FATE
The March of the Saints 200
Locked with1 x Intrepid Deacon
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 40 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Intrepid Deacon
60 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
60 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Nacreous Survivor
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 60 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Nacreous Survivor
- Spoiler Unlocked with
60 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Lovelorn Bishop
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 60 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Lovelorn Bishop
- Spoiler Unlocked with
60 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Countess of Thorns
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 60 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Countess of Thorns
- Spoiler Unlocked with
60 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Crimson Captain
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 60 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Crimson Captain
- Spoiler Unlocked with
60 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Smouldering Lexicographer
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 60 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Smouldering Lexicographer
A Nacreous Survivor (Watchful +5, Shadowy +5, Bizarre +2)
A Lovelorn Bishop (Dangerous +5, Persuasive +5, Respectable +2)
A Countess of Thorns (Persuasive +5, Watchful +4, Bizarre +2, Kataleptic Toxicology +1)
A Crimson Captain (Shadowy +5, Dangerous +4, Dreaded +2, A Player of Chess +1)
A Smouldering Lexicographer (Persuasive +11, Dreaded +1, Artisan of the Red Science +1, Neathproofed +1)
80 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
The Efficient Commissioner's Tale 1000,
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Efficient Commissioner
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Efficient Commissioner
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Bohemian Sculptress
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Bohemian Sculptress
- Spoiler
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Profoundly Educated Gentleman
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Profoundly Educated Gentleman
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x An Irresistible Lady
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x An Irresistible Lady
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x A Monster-Hunting Academic
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x A Monster-Hunting Academic
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x A Restless Clay Man
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x A Restless Clay Man
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing,
Invitation to a Pilgrimage 10
Locked with1 x The Abbot-Commander
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x The Abbot-Commander
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Overworked Commodore
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Overworked Commodore
- Spoiler Unlocked with
80 x Masquing,
Acquaintance: Old Resurrection
Locked withIllicit Correspondence with Old Resurrection
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 80 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Illicit Correspondence with Old Resurrection
Wounds is increasing… (+? CP)
The Efficient Commissioner (Watchful +7, Shadowy +7, Dangerous +7, Respectable +1, A Player of Chess +2)
A Bohemian Sculptress (Persuasive +9, Watchful +7, Bizarre +2, Mithridacy +2)
September (Dangerous +9, Shadowy +5, Bizarre +2, A Player of Chess +1)
A Profoundly Educated Gentleman (Watchful +7, Persuasive +5, Respectable +1)
An Irresistible Lady (Persuasive +7, Dangerous +5, Dreaded +2)
A Monster-Hunting Academic (Watchful +7, Persuasive +6, Respectable +1)
A Restless Clay Man (Dangerous +7, Watchful +6, Bizarre +1)
The Abbot-Commander (Dangerous +8, Bizarre +1, Dreaded +1, Shapeling Arts +2)
The Overworked Commodore (Watchful +9, Respectable +2, Zeefaring +2)
Old Resurrection (Dangerous +5, Persuasive +8, Shapeling Arts +1, Insubstantial +1)
100 x Masquing:
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Secular Missionary,
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x The Secular Missionary, Renewed
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You've lost 1 x Secular Missionary
You now have 1 x The Secular Missionary, Renewed
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Revolutionary Firebrand,
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x The Revolutionary Firebrand, Reforged
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You've lost 1 x Revolutionary Firebrand
You now have 1 x The Revolutionary Firebrand, Reforged
- Spoiler Unlocked with
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Green-Eyed Devil
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Green-Eyed Devil
- Spoiler Unlocked with
An Intimate of Devils 10,
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Quiet Deviless
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Quiet Deviless
- Spoiler Unlocked with
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Devil-May-Care Dowager
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Devil-May-Care Dowager
- Spoiler Unlocked with
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Incognito Princess
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Incognito Princess
- Spoiler Unlocked with
100 x Masquing
Locked with1 x Captain Amelia Whitlock
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've lost 100 x Masquing
You now have 1 x Captain Amelia Whitlock
The Secular Missionary, Renewed (Persuasive +9, Shadowy +6, Respectable +1)
The Revolutionary Firebrand, Reforged (Persuasive +9, Shadowy +6, Dreaded +1)
A Green-Eyed Devil (Watchful +8, Shadowy +6, Dreaded +1)
A Quiet Deviless (Watchful +9, Shadowy +6, Bizarre +1)
The Devil-May-Care Dowager (Dangerous +9, Persuasive +6, Dreaded +1)
An Incognito Princess (Persuasive +9, Dangerous +6, Respectable +1)
A Bright-Burning Captain (Dangerous +9, Persuasive +5, Respectable +1, Monstrous Anatomy +1)
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