Confuse matters
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From: Attend to your reputation
If the rumourmongers lose confidence in their stories, they will fall silent.
Game Instructions: Success will reduce your scandal.
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 125
- 86 - very chancy (41%)
- 107 - chancy (51%)
- 128 - modest (61%)
- 148 - very modest (71%)
- 169 - low-risk (81%)
- 190 - straightforward (91%)
- 209 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A feat of misdirection
It's possible that you said certain things and consorted with certain people, but then all manner of things are possible. No one wishes to stand by what they said. It is safest for everyone to assume you did nothing untoward.
Persuasive is increasing…
Advertising Profile: Campaign Duration is dropping… (-1 CP)
Scandal is dropping… (-2 CP)
Failure
The rumours persist
Despite your ability to manipulate the public's perception of your products, on this occasion you have been unable to manipulate the public's perception of you.
- Persuasive is increasing…
- Advertising Profile: Campaign Duration is dropping… (-1 CP)
