Chart the edge of the Is-Not

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From: The Business of a Silverer

Knowing what does not exist implies a great deal about what does. The Honey-Addled Detective has asked you to eliminate some possibilities for him.

Unlocked with Airs of Industry 10-40, A Professional Specialisation: is Ontological Cartographer

Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 140

• 96 - very chancy (41%)
• 119 - chancy (51%)
• 143 - modest (61%)
• 166 - very modest (71%)
• 189 - low-risk (81%)
• 213 - straightforward (91%)
• 234 - straightforward (100%)
  

Narrow, Glasswork 10 (50% base)

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

Success

Negative space

It is as much art as science. The infinite can bound the finite only by process of elimination. You stalk a suspect's reflection and find […] the safe-houses where he did not hide, […] the contacts he did not reach out to, […] the telegrams he did not send.

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• Persuasive is increasing…
•  You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: The Honey-Addled Detective
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
•  You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds

Failure

Uncertainty

Parabola is vast, and not all its impossibilities enclose the possible. You find only suspicions not held, crimes not committed, lies not told.

• Persuasive is increasing…
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies