Chart the reflection of Hell's hinterlands

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From: Liminal Studies


The only law of the mirror is this: no one and nothing goes unreflected.

Unlocked with Lead: Liminality 401-403

Locked with Librarian's Progress 200


Challenge information

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

Silver glass

Description summary:
The description varies based on your level of Lead: Liminality.

Lead: LiminalityDescription
402A scholar by the name of Mrs Weston has charted a vast compendium of poetry she claims to have recovered from the Is-Not. The clumsiness of the verse suggests these are her own inventions, but the imagery is arresting, and suggestive.
403A chance text inserted into the bindings of Lancings' Smuggling Routes of Yore indicates a route into Parabola via the canals of Jericho. The Waswood it seems runs wild and deep.
404A compendium of texts washed up on the Waswood includes some of the codes of conduct of the Fiddler's Scarlet. No mirrors, no glass. All cups must be pewter and even then, chipped. What goes on there?

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Failure

Silver shores

The lures of Parabola are as infinite as its horizons. You wander desolate shores […], and find only broken signposts and lonely crossroads […] Eventually, you return with little […] other than a shiver of melancholy that runs like a fracture in your soul.

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