Editing Await a verdict on Tomb-Colonists v Hell (Prosecution)
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|Success summary = The description varies depending on the {{IL|Format of Trial}}. | |Success summary = The description varies depending on the {{IL|Format of Trial}}. | ||
{{Variant table|Condition = Format of Trial|Condition alias = Format|Effect = Description|Compact = yes | {{Variant table|Condition = Format of Trial|Condition alias = Format|Effect = Description|Compact = yes | ||
− | |Value 0 - Common Law = The law was designed to handle strange contradictions {{...}} two things can share a name and still be distinct. Two Londoners who share the same appellation cannot be held liable for the same debt. That, though, seems to give the devils | + | |Value 0 - Common Law = The law was designed to handle strange contradictions {{...}} two things can share a name and still be distinct. Two Londoners who share the same appellation cannot be held liable for the same debt. That, though, seems to give the devils ideas. |
|Value 20 - Cedar Trial = When mere contracts are insufficient, the old ways are best. Both parties understand this {{...}} until the verdict is felt. The Tomb-Colonist's wrappings acquire an odour of cedar wood which will never fade. The devils simply slink away in sullen silence. | |Value 20 - Cedar Trial = When mere contracts are insufficient, the old ways are best. Both parties understand this {{...}} until the verdict is felt. The Tomb-Colonist's wrappings acquire an odour of cedar wood which will never fade. The devils simply slink away in sullen silence. | ||
|Value 30 - Marigold Methods = The devils are deeply embarrassed to have lost on these terms. They immediately lodge an appeal – which the judge denies when the hem of his robe starts smoking. | |Value 30 - Marigold Methods = The devils are deeply embarrassed to have lost on these terms. They immediately lodge an appeal – which the judge denies when the hem of his robe starts smoking. |