Be subtle 4
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From: Sabotaging an illusion
The illusion of the Ghost depends on exactness. It will only appear if the mirrors are perfectly aligned; a difference of a degree is the difference between success and failure. So all you should have to do is move one of them. Presumably.
Challenge information
- 77 - very chancy (41%)
- 96 - chancy (51%)
- 114 - modest (61%)
- 133 - very modest (71%)
- 152 - low-risk (81%)
- 170 - straightforward (91%)
- 187 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A bizarre effect
You sneak through the labyrinthine passages of Mahogany Hall until you reach the wings.
[…] The illusion is brilliant. Peppercorn himself is on stage, trussed up, The illusion is shattered. Your work is done, but you feel bereft. […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Shadowy is increasing…
An occurrence! Your 'Embroiled in the Wars of Illusion' Quality is now 25!
An occurrence! Your 'Connected: Glass' Quality is now 1!
You've gained 112 x Nodule of Deep Amber
Subtle is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
An occurrence! Your 'Connected: Shroud' Quality is now 15!
Your 'Day of the Week' Quality has gone!
Tales of Mahogany Hall is dropping… (-10 CP)
Failure
The Ghost appears
You sneak through […] Mahogany Hall […] There are the mirrors […] You push one of them slightly out of alignment […]
The illusion is brilliant. […] Peppercorn must have noticed what you did and corrected it. […] You can continue to watch and marvel.Description summary:
You move one of Peppercorn's mirrors, but he notices it and replaced it. It looks like Peppercorn has managed to open up a doorway to a tropical world. Nothing seems to be working wrong.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Connected: Glass is dropping… (-1 CP, only if it's at least 6)
- Your 'Day of the Week' Quality has gone!
- Tales of Mahogany Hall is dropping… (-20 CP)
