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From: Merely Passing Through


A huddle of rasping voices. An argument has broken out over how to classify the city's architectural style.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 200

  • 137 - very chancy (41%)
  • 170 - chancy (51%)
  • 204 - modest (61%)
  • 237 - very modest (71%)
  • 270 - low-risk (81%)
  • 304 - straightforward (91%)
  • 334 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Yes, indeed

Does 'architecture' even apply [...]? [...] You argue, successfully, that the city is a textbook example of [Style] architecture. This is, of course, an artistic movement you just made up on the spot. The visitors from Venderbight are very impressed indeed.

Description summary:
Part of the description varies based on the city's Founding Body.

Founding BodyStyle
Furnace Anconaneo-horizontalist
Furnace Ancona, Starvedpost-industrial nocturnalist
Corneliusproto-columbarianist
Your Own Doubleeupatrician
Double of the Managerfertile crescent Gothic revival

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


Failure

Alas

You try to defuse the argument by pointing out that 'architecture' might not even be the right way to think about a city that was birthed from the ground itself. This only ignites another, even fiercer argument.