Catch the eye of the Striped Officiant (Waswood)

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The old tiger lurks on the edges of the room, as if relieved to be outranked at last.

Success

Lateral moves in the hierarchy

He nods, long and slow, at your greeting. "It's 'Ambassador', now, actually." […] "Or 'Keeper', […] "I am to oversee the Sixth Coil […]"

And what if the seals weaken again[…]? "[…] His Majesty has seen fit to permit me to do the unthinkable, and simply ask for help. […]"

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You've gained 5 x Mystery of the Elder Continent
With royalty, there is always rather a lot of waiting around. (Raises A Dream of Stripes and Coils by 10, up to 490)