Cards in the Cold

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When the Steward shuffles the cards, you can't follow her hands. Her fingers move too rapidly. […]

"What should we play? […] I might tell you some secrets if you win, and if I win, you can give me a Crystallised Curio – if you have one."

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

Unlocked with a redirect from Ask her to play a card game

Storylet appears in The Hurlers

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Play a round of Young Maid
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    Unlocked with 1 x Crystallised Curio

     

    Challenge information

    Narrow, Number That's Not In Your Head 4 (50% base) || 0 - almost impossible (10%) || 1 - high-risk (20%) || 2 - high-risk (30%) || 3 - tough (40%) || 4 - very chancy (50%) || 5 - chancy (60%) || 6 - modest (70%) || 7 - very modest (80%) || 8 - low-risk (90%) || 9 and above - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Well played!

    Failure

    More luck next time?

    ^
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Play a round of Blindfold Bezique
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    Unlocked with 1 x Crystallised Curio

     

    Challenge information

    Inverted Narrow, Number That's Not In Your Head 4 (50% base) || 9 and above - almost impossible (0%) || 8 - almost impossible (10%) || 7 - high-risk (20%) || 6 - high-risk (30%) || 5 - tough (40%) || 4 - very chancy (50%) || 3 - chancy (60%) || 2 - modest (70%) || 1 - very modest (80%) || 0 - low-risk (90%)

    Success

    In order to win, the trick is not to lose

    Failure

    Not a good hand

    ^
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Play an entirely different game as Mr Cards
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    Unlocked with The Robe of Mr Cards, 1 x Crystallised Curio

     

    Challenge information

    Narrow, Artisan of the Red Science 8 (50% base) || 4 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 5 - high-risk (20%) || 6 - high-risk (30%) || 7 - tough (40%) || 8 - very chancy (50%) || 9 - chancy (60%) || 10 - modest (70%) || 11 - very modest (80%) || 12 - low-risk (90%) || 13 and above - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Impressive

    Failure

    Unimpressed

    ^
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Play a round with your own deck
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Don't play any card games