Analyse its composition
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From: The Osteology Lab
Minute traces of the original bone material remain in the fossilized rock, waiting to be extracted by a deft hand.
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Proposed Taxon: is: Dinosaur, Saurischian, Ornithischian, Sauropod, Theropod, Stegosaurian, Ornithopod, 
10 x Flask of Abominable Salts, 
Bone under Examination: is: A Femur, Possibly Jurassic or The Forelimb of an Unidentified Beast
Challenge information
Narrow, 
Kataleptic Toxicology 1 (50% base)
- 0 - tough (40%)
- 1 - very chancy (50%)
- 2 - chancy (60%)
- 3 - modest (70%)
- 4 - very modest (80%)
- 5 - low-risk (90%)
- 6 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Aha!
Solutions in test tubes turn pleasing colours; interesting dusts precipitate out of beakers. Your mind races with possibilities: Could this animal have had hair, or feathers? Was its skin pigmented?
Identifying... is increasing… (+4 CP)
You've lost 10 x Flask of Abominable Salts
Failure
Curses
All you manage to do is corrode a hole into the fossilized bone. At least it reveals some of the internal structure – honeycombed with gaps, like those of a bird.
- Identifying... is increasing… (+1 CP)
