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From: Ask the Interpreter of Dreams about mirrors

Perhaps your dreams can illuminate your search for cunning.

Game Instructions: This will reduce your dream quality slightly, but may provide other benefits.

Unlocked with 40 x Phosphorescent Scarab

Challenge information

A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50-60%)"-60" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 50.

Success

'Do go on.'

From somewhere behind your head, Dr Schlomo listens to your tales. 'The dry grass is singing over tumbled graves,' he says. 'Be careful of its song. What if it calls your shadows to you at morning? How long will you wait to remember the light?'

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've lost 40 x Phosphorescent Scarab
•  You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight
•  Having Recurring Dreams: The Burial of the Dead is dropping… (-? CP)
•  Touched by Fingerwork is increasing… (+? CP)

Rare Success

'Most symbolic. Yes.'

[…] 'The limp leaves wait for rain, while the black clouds gather far distant, he says. 'Parabola is ringed by the flat horizon. If we cross that horizon, we might meet ourselves, no? Or at least our own shadows.'

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Having Recurring Dreams: Is Someone There? is dropping… (-? CP)
•  You've gained 3 x Sudden Insight
•  You've lost 40 x Phosphorescent Scarab
•  Touched by Fingerwork is increasing… (+? CP)

Failure

'Hm?'

From somewhere behind your head, Dr Schlomo listens to your tales. 'Light reflecting upon the table,' he says. 'Imagery! Seven-branched candelabra! Ahaha!'

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've lost 40 x Phosphorescent Scarab
•  Having Recurring Dreams: Is Someone There? is dropping… (-? CP)