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From: Making Plans


Admit an interest in any profit to be made. There's no shame in it. Is there?


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 113

  • 78 - very chancy (41%)
  • 97 - chancy (51%)
  • 115 - modest (61%)
  • 134 - very modest (71%)
  • 153 - low-risk (81%)
  • 172 - straightforward (91%)
  • 189 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Putting preparations in place

[…] "Yeah. It's hidden somewhere all the rest of the time," […] "But when she's on stage it's round 'er neck," […] "So all you have to do is get up there," […] "Stones'll be generous with all of us if the rest stay none the wiser," […]

Description summary:
They are too keen to help you so you sense a quid pro quo coming later. But they tell you that the key is well hidden, but the princess wears it at her show. You're ready to make your move at the Sundays variety show

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Failure

An insulting reaction

Jasper and Frank start smirking when you claim to be making progress. By the time you're asking if they can help you, they're rumbling and shaking so much it looks like they might come apart at the seams. At least they're amused and not angry, right?