Challenge a clergyman's faith

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From: The Business of a Crooked-Cross


The Melancholy Curate has a new Deacon at St Dunstan's. He wishes to test the limits of his subordinate's permissiveness.

Unlocked with Airs of Industry 0 - 40


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 90

  • 62 - very chancy (41%)
  • 77 - chancy (51%)
  • 92 - modest (61%)
  • 107 - very modest (71%)
  • 122 - low-risk (81%)
  • 137 - straightforward (91%)
  • 150 - straightforward (100%)

Narrow, Mithridacy 0 (50% base)

  • 0 - very chancy (50%)
  • 1 - chancy (60%)
  • 2 - modest (70%)
  • 3 - very modest (80%)
  • 4 - low-risk (90%)
  • 5 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

"The fox condemns the trap, not himself"

[...] his eyes snag on the apocyan glory of your cross, you know you have him. He realises how far he has strayed only later[..]

The Melancholy Curate is delighted with your work. The Deacon is now often seen at St Dunstan's, polishing brasswork [..]

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Failure

Just a little push

The Fresh-Faced Deacon proves more impressionable than you had anticipated. […] It is all you can do to keep up with his accelerated plummet into apostasy. You usher him out of the chapel before he can take a hammer to the bust of Saint Melliflua.

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