Commune with the bees

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From: Flint or Dagger


Perhaps not as ridiculous as some might think. These bees are old, and wise, and of Hell. They are not like other bees.

Unlocked with Airs of Old Newgate 76 - 100


Challenge information

Narrow, Mithridacy 5 (50% base)

  • 1 and below - almost impossible (10%)
  • 2 - high-risk (20%)
  • 3 - high-risk (30%)
  • 4 - tough (40%)
  • 5 - very chancy (50%)
  • 6 - chancy (60%)
  • 7 - modest (70%)
  • 8 - very modest (80%)
  • 9 - low-risk (90%)
  • 10 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Unity

The bees are ancient […] They sup on tears and spilled blood. They move slowly and seemingly without purpose.

[…] you notice that some are marked with tiny sigils […] You sing; the bees respond – a discordant hum. […] You […] trap them in your cage.

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Failure

Turn and turn about

The bees respond to neither honey nor words […] You follow their movements until you know them as intimately as your own neighbourhood and their somnolent hum is as familiar as the beating of your own heart. […] you realise that they are mimicking you.

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