Attempt to discern the cause

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From: The Source of all Water


The flood would be the obvious source, but you wouldn't expect a stampede to look so neat.

Unlocked with Firmament exactly 111


Challenge information

Narrow, Chthonosophy 2 (50% base)

  • 0 - high-risk (30%)
  • 1 - tough (40%)
  • 2 - very chancy (50%)
  • 3 - chancy (60%)
  • 4 - modest (70%)
  • 5 - very modest (80%)
  • 6 - low-risk (90%)
  • 7 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Stolen ambergris

[…] you survey the extent of the mills. They appear recently constructed […]. They were […] worked through the deluge, […]. It is clear that these were not experts, but […] smugglers […].

And that is where they went. Into the whale. What could have drawn them there?

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  • Neathroofsmall.png You are exploring the Midnight Moon's secrets. (Sets Firmament to 112 - Find the source of the rain, somewhere in the Moon)

Failure

Signs for those with eyes to see

[…] you can discern […] three facts. The mills were worked through the flood; […] whaleskin raincoats lie abandoned. The flood grew in strength; see the […] remnants of those lost to the deluge. And […] everyone left in an orderly manner – though to where you cannot tell.

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