Blast your (growth) with light
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From: Vertiginous Horticulture
The import of sunlight into London is, of course, frightfully illegal. But there are other means of illumination.
Unlocked with Nurturing a Rooftop Growth 1 - 150, Rooftop Growth, Light Preference: Sunlight, The Airs of London 51-75
Challenge information
- 52 - very chancy (41%)
- 64 - chancy (51%)
- 77 - modest (61%)
- 89 - very modest (71%)
- 102 - low-risk (81%)
- 114 - straightforward (91%)
- 125 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Precipitous illumination
[…] a nearby attic with an open window contains an Augmented Electrostatic Machine [...]. Once liberated to the rooftop, and used in concert with a plethora of lamps, candles and flares [Text], you are able to well and truly bathe the [Growth] in light.
Description summary:
The beginning of the description varies with Rooftop Growth. The final sentence has extra text if you have Augmented Electrostatic Machine.
Growth | Description |
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2: 'Dawn-Yodeller' Mandrakes | Mandrakes are hardy, but they prefer to be in sunlight. Among the delightful properties of this 'Dawn-Yodeller' breed is that their cries become louder and less harmonious the brighter the light. |
6: Millennium Roses | If these roses truly are from the garden-palaces of the College of Mortality, nestled at the base of the Mountain of Light, then they are used to a great deal of illumination indeed. |
Have it? | Text |
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Yes | (as well as your own electrostatic machine, lugged roofwards with great personal effort) |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Shadowy is increasing…
- You've gained (14 + Growth Difficulty) x Nurturing a Rooftop Growth
- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
Rare Success
The chains of illumination
[...] Once liberated to the rooftop, and used in concert with a plethora of lamps, candles and flares [Text], you are able to well and truly bathe the [Growth] in light. [...]
Description summary:
The description and variant text are largely the same as regular success. The end of the paragraph has extra text depending on Colour at the Chessboard.
Colour at the Chessboard | Text |
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Red, None | It is almost blinding, and with the light comes the intense feeling being watched. |
Black | There are those revolutionaries who might call such activities a foul betrayal of your core ideals – but the plants can't help what they need. Yet. |
White | The scouring brightness feels right. It feels orderly. So illuminated, the work before you is clear. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Shadowy is increasing…
- You've gained (18 + Growth Difficulty) x Nurturing a Rooftop Growth
- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
Failure
The finer points of horticultural science
Your efforts [...] are [...] interrupted by the [...] Horticulturist, [...] to explain [...] photosynthesis is "a myth promulgated by [...] Surface florists." She claims [...] growth [...] is inhibited [...] by "miasmatic airs" [...] counteracted [...] through "gentle persuasion and the application of suitable punishment [...]."
- Shadowy is increasing…
- You've lost (1 - Growth Difficulty) x Nurturing a Rooftop Growth
- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
Categories:
- Pages Without Guide Restrictions
- Nurturing a Rooftop Growth
- Rooftop Growth, Light Preference:
- The Airs of London
- Shadowy Challenge
- Rooftop Growth: Text Uses
- Augmented Electrostatic Machine Text Uses
- Actions
- Rooftop Growth, Difficulty:
- Rooftop Growth, Difficulty: Formula Uses
- Nurturing a Rooftop Growth Gain
- The Airs of London Gain
- Rare Success
- Colour at the Chessboard Text Uses
- Nurturing a Rooftop Growth Loss