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From: The Writer's Desk: rework!


"You didn't hear this from me..."

Game Instructions: This can improve a work whose Potential is 140 or less.

Unlocked with 1 x Favour in High Places, Potential 1


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 140

  • 96 - very chancy (41%)
  • 119 - chancy (51%)
  • 143 - modest (61%)
  • 166 - very modest (71%)
  • 189 - low-risk (81%)
  • 213 - straightforward (91%)
  • 234 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A crimson-skied revel

Laughter and screams. Fingers tangled in hair. Memories drawn out through the eyes, one by one, like animals dragged from a burrow. The things the rich get up to.


Failure

Not all that is secret is interesting

A whist game to which the Bishop of St Fiacre's is not invited. Because of his professed distaste for port wine. It's not really the stuff of best-sellers.