Capture him and take his rat-face mask

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From: Spring the Ambush on the Big Rat


You might learn something from having him at your mercy.


Challenge information

Narrow, Running Battle... 11 (50% base)

  • 7 and below - almost impossible (10%)
  • 8 - high-risk (20%)
  • 9 - high-risk (30%)
  • 10 - tough (40%)
  • 11 - very chancy (50%)
  • 12 - chancy (60%)
  • 13 - modest (70%)
  • 14 - very modest (80%)
  • 15 - low-risk (90%)
  • 16 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Cornered and faceless

You have him surrounded. The patchwork of rat faces that covers his head is more grotesque close-up than you would have guessed possible. […]

[…] you lift away his mask. It squelches as it peels back. Underneath, the eyes are human but the face is not.

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Failure

Tipped off

Something – a scent in the air, the click of a ratwork rifle – gives him warning. He turns and is gone with remarkable speed, long graceful limbs taking him away over the rooftops and the swaying walkways.