Cloister yourself and work

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From: A quiet day at your lodgings


Inspiration is all very well, but sooner or later one must see to the actual business of creation.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 99

  • 68 - very chancy (41%)
  • 85 - chancy (51%)
  • 101 - modest (61%)
  • 118 - very modest (71%)
  • 134 - low-risk (81%)
  • 151 - straightforward (91%)
  • 165 - straightforward (100%)

Success

The artist's life

Today it comes, but it doesn't come easily. You hammer away at your work, when you're not distracted by the newspaper or the scene outside your window. Your head is pounding by the day's end, but you have a creditable stack of material. [...]

Rare Success

More!

The muse moves you! More paper! More ink! Your coffee goes cold. You drink it anyway and shake the cramp from your fingers. Ideas march past in battalions. How can you possibly maintain this pace? [...] More paper! You'll show them all!


Failure

Argh!

It must be a great convocation of rag-and-bone men out there. They won't shut up! How can you work with such a racket? You've a good mind to go outside and let them know what you think of them!