Ask/Uses

This page contains all uses of Tale of Terror!!:

• Cards and storylets that unlock if you possess it
• Actions requiring it (the item may or may not be lost after completing these actions)
• Game text that varies if you have this item, or specific amounts of it
• Numeric values such as difficulty or unlock thresholds change if you have this item, or scale based on the amount you have

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• "Sergeant." (Unlock)

  An Action from A Grubby Inquiry, a Storylet in Fallen London.

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• ...go North (Unlock)

  Ambition: Heart's Desire!

  An Action from Ambition: Heart's Desire – Mr Pages, a Storylet in Fallen London.

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• Add a touch of darkness (Unlock)

  An Action from The Writer's Desk: rework!, a Storylet in Your Activities.

• Are you a cold-blooded killer? (Unlock)

  An Action from Ask Madame Shoshana to cast your horoscope, a Card in Mrs Plenty's Carnival.

B

• Bait Veils the Curator (Unlock)

  Ambition: Bag a Legend!

  An Action from Pursuing the Parabolan Quarry, a Storylet in Parabolan Base-Camp.

• Boast wildly (Unlock)

  An Action from A visit from Slowcake's Amanuensis, a Card in Fallen London.

• Break fast with Saint Stalactite (Unlock)

  An Action from Saint Stalactite, a Storylet in The Shattered Citadel.

• Broker peace between Bishops (Unlock)

  An Action from Look inside your Tiny Reliquary, an Item in your inventory.

C

• Collate some Research (Unlock)

  An Action from Walk down Blackfinger Street, a Storylet in Bazaar Side-Streets.

D

• Demand access to the Clay Quarters (Unlock)

  An Action from The Entrance to the Clay Quarters, a Storylet in The Clay Quarters.

• Dig up the graves (Unlock)

  An Action from The Old Churchyard, a Storylet in Burrow-Infra-Mump.

E

• Encourage him to visit old friends (Unlock)

  An Action from Your Grubby Urchin is becoming troublesome, a Card in Your Lodgings.

F

• Feed it a collection of crimson tales (Unlock)

  Ambition: Nemesis

  An Action from Ambition: Nemesis – the Glistering Spires, a Storylet in Your Lodgings.

• Forswear this wretched place (Unlock)

  An Action from Back to the Palace Cellars, a Card in Fallen London.

H

• Host the Topsy King in your Sanctum (Unlock)

  Ambition: Heart's Desire!

  An Action from Ambition: The First Round, a Storylet in Fallen London.

• Host the Topsy King in your Spire (Unlock)

  Ambition: Heart's Desire!

  An Action from Ambition: The First Round, a Storylet in Fallen London.

• Host the Topsy King in your Suite (Unlock)

  Ambition: Heart's Desire!

  An Action from Ambition: The First Round, a Storylet in Fallen London.

L

• Learn the Traditions of the Forgotten Quarter (Action) (Unlock)

  An Action from Begin an Expedition in the Forgotten Quarter, a Storylet in Base-Camp.

M

• Make use of your Parabolan knowledge (Unlock)

  Ambition: Light Fingers!

  An Action from Light Fingers: Lost in the Isn't, a Storylet in The Skin of the Sun.

P

• Piece together a forgotten match (Unlock)

  An Action from Practise with your Copper Cipher Ring, an Item in your inventory.

• Publicly defend a liberator of books (Unlock)

  An Action from The Means to Knowledge, a Storylet in Ladybones Road.

R

• Read out your Tales of Terror at a Summerset College Senior Common Room (Unlock)

  An Action from Spread your Tale of Terror, an Item in your inventory.

• Regale them with tales of your own hunts (Unlock)

  An Action from A Chelonite Hunting Ketch, a Card in The Salt Steppe.

• Remind a certain family of their patriotic duty (Unlock)

  An Action from Brag about your social standing, an Item in your inventory.

• Remind the writers of their holy purpose (Unlock)

  An Action from A Day with God's Editors, a Card in Fallen London.

• Rouse some tomb-colonists before they are discovered (Unlock)

  An Action from Read the Diary of the Dead, an Item in your inventory.

S

• Seek advice from those who have gone through this before (Unlock)

  An Action from Plan a Wedding, a Storylet in Your Social Engagements.

• Share Tales of Terror about your spouse with the Court (Unlock)

  An Action from Pursuing a Mutually-Agreed Divorce, a Storylet in Your Lodgings.

• Step into the ring and fight savagely (Unlock)

  An Action from The Ring of Roses: Take Part in an Illegal Fighting Ring, a Storylet in Watchmaker's Hill.

• Step into the ring; trick your opponent (Unlock)

  An Action from The Ring of Roses: Take Part in an Illegal Fighting Ring, a Storylet in Watchmaker's Hill.

• Study the Boil of Calamities (Unlock)

  Ambition: Light Fingers!

  An Action from several places.

• Study (Unlock)

  An Action from Learn the Traditions of the Forgotten Quarter (Storylet), a Storylet in Base-Camp.

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• Tell the wind your stories (Lock)

  An Action from Preparations, a Storylet in Winking Isle.

• Tell your Tales at the fireside (Unlock)

  An Action from Spread your Tale of Terror, an Item in your inventory.

• The Ring of Roses (Unlock)

  An Action from several places.

• There's something familiar about this tale... (Unlock)

  An Action from Spread your Tale of Terror, an Item in your inventory.

W

• Write a lewd satirical song about the Grand Hunt of the Devils (Unlock)

  An Action from The Singing Mandrake (storylet), a Storylet in The Singing Mandrake.

• Write down some favoured fighting techniques (Unlock)

  An Action from Epistolary Matters, a Storylet in Your Social Engagements.

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• Get yourself a living mountain (Unlock)

  WHITSUN

  An Action from An Augmentation Rejecting Convention, a Storylet in The Shuttered Palace.

• Dump it on the fire (Unlock)

  CHRISTMAS

  An Action from A Pail of So-Called Snow, an Item in your inventory.

• Swap ghost stories (Unlock)

  HALLOWMAS

  An Action from The Wreck of the St Elmo, a Storylet in Watchmaker's Hill.

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• Buy a key to rooms above a bookshop (Unlock)

  RETIRED

  An Action from The Tower of Sleeping Giants, a Card in Fallen London.

• Buy the deeds to a decommissioned steamer (Unlock)

  RETIRED

  An Action from The Windward Tower: the Matter of the Decommissioned Steamer, a Card in Fallen London.

• Pass awful stories to the press (Unlock)

  RETIRED ELECTION

  An Action from Fixing Scandals, a Storylet in Fallen London.

• Take these politically embarrassing records! (Unlock)

  RETIRED ELECTION

  An Action from Called Upon for a Political Donation, a Storylet in Fallen London.