Attempt to break into a strongbox
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From: Lowell's Locks and Cages (Card)
This is the latest model: it has seventy-seven separate locks
Challenge information
Narrow, 
Artisan of the Red Science 10 (50% base)
- 6 and below - almost impossible (10%)
- 7 - high-risk (20%)
- 8 - high-risk (30%)
- 9 - tough (40%)
- 10 - very chancy (50%)
- 11 - chancy (60%)
- 12 - modest (70%)
- 13 - very modest (80%)
- 14 - low-risk (90%)
- 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
Narrow, 
Kataleptic Toxicology 3 (50% base)
- 0 - high-risk (20%)
- 1 - high-risk (30%)
- 2 - tough (40%)
- 3 - very chancy (50%)
- 4 - chancy (60%)
- 5 - modest (70%)
- 6 - very modest (80%)
- 7 - low-risk (90%)
- 8 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Unlocking the proper angle
[…] there are indeed seventy-seven locks. But when your perception shifts […] the first 'seven' overlaps identically with the second 'seven' in the number 'seventy-seven'. You can stare through them like two doors aligned to make one passage – or one lock.
[…][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
You've gained 421-540 x Moon-Pearl
Failure
Almost there, and yet—
You manage to plug the sixteenth lock (which is also an alarm) [...] to stop it from screaming. You outwit the twenty-ninth lock at charades. [...] the sixty-first lock [...] reverses itself and becomes the sixteenth lock again. Then it really starts to scream.
Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
You've gained 61 x Primordial Shriek
