Converse with a Doubled Skull

ID: 244340

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From: The Upper Castle

Its two faces might have something to say that one alone couldn't express.

Game Instructions: You will lose one Doubled Skull upon success.

Unlocked with Third Seal, Monstrous Anatomy, 1 x Doubled Skull

Locked with Nightmares 8

Challenge information

Narrow, Monstrous Anatomy 8 (50% base)

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

Success

The Third Principle

[…] the skull […] sinks its fangs into your memory […]

[…] You […] find yourself sorting through […] archives, how two beasts can grow into one. How disparate components can agree. But you won't discover […] bones that resemble the first beast.

The second […] is a goat.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• You have moved to a new area: The University
•  You have lost some of your affinity for the Monstrous. (Decreases Monstrous Anatomy by (base Monstrous Anatomy level) CP)
•  You haven't studied the Third Principle. (Sets Third Seal to 2)
•  You've lost 1 x Doubled Skull
•  You've gained 3 x Parabolan Research
•  You've gained 666 x Bone Fragments
•  You've gained 19 x Volume of Collated Research
•  You've gained 1 x Horned Skull
•  You've gained 1 x Memory of an Anchorhold

Failure

"And you should see the other side!"

You're speaking with the wrong skull. This one is inside your head. […] Nobody can see its teeth pressing against your flesh, and its words do not ooze through your pores in thick globs. Indeed, it would be difficult to mistake these globs for words […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

•  Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)