Back to the Smoke (Tracklayers' City)
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From: Board Again
The GHR train to Moloch Street is running only a few minutes late.
Challenge information
- 325 - very chancy (41%)
- 404 - chancy (51%)
- 483 - modest (61%)
- 563 - very modest (71%)
- 642 - low-risk (81%)
- 721 - straightforward (91%)
- 792 - straightforward (100%)
Difficulty is ((
Seeing Banditry in the Upper River – 
Train Defences) x 50), plus additional difficulty depending on the city's Site:
- 50? in the case of Ealing Gardens
- 125 in the case of the Magistracy
- 275 in the case of Balmoral & Station VIII
- 325 in the case of Burrow-infra-Mump
- 375? in the case of Moulin/Hurlers
- 475 in the case of Marigold Station
Success
A bone-rattling ride
Description summary:
The carriage is occupied by labourers, cargo, and Rubbery Men; the view from your window shows chiefly the backs of unoccupied houses. The lights grow brighter and the streets more occupied as you go.
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Dangerous is increasing…
You have moved to a new area: Moloch Street
You've gained 1 x Rumour of the Upper River
Failure
A bone-rattling ride
Description summary:
Description varies with Seeing Banditry in the Upper River.
| Banditry | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 - 1 | This stretch of track is supposed to be perfectly safe: attacks are fewer than they used to be, and the criminals less bold. But that doesn't protect against the passengers themselves. One decides to indulge in a bit of recreational robbery. […] |
| 2 | The land outside the train offers only twilight, and no particular threat. It's the honey-mazed woman […] next to you that proves difficult, thrashing and screaming about panthers and the dome. You compel her to be still, but she scratches your face. |
| 3 | The land outside the train offers only twilight, and no particular threat. One of your fellow passengers, on the other hand, is transporting a Python-Headed hound. "Bred it myself," he tells you, just before it exhibits its fangs. |
| 4 | At one point, the engine slows to a crawl. Something thumps repeatedly against the outside of your carriage. The window cracks. A scaled arm reaches through the open portal. You are quick enough to cut it off; not quick enough to avoid being wounded. |
| 5 | […] the engine slows to a crawl. Something thumps repeatedly against the outside of your carriage. The window cracks, then explodes inward. Several leather-clad attackers come through – two human, one Clay. You and the conductor manage to fight them off […] |
| 6 | The western Neath has a reputation for being empty. You do not find it so today. Dozens of would-be train robbers […] pelt the side of the train. The engineer is new to his job […] He stops, and in a moment the ruffians are aboard […] |
| 7 - 8 | The train comes to a stop not half an hour out of Moloch station. On the track ahead is a cloaked man riding a huge, tusked creature […]
It stamps, terribly, on the roof of the carriage, crumpling the metal and driving a piece of metal into your side. […] |
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- Dangerous is increasing…
- You have moved to a new area: Moloch Street
Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
