Convince him to give up information

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From: Opening: A Corrupt Electoral Officer


He owes you his position. Surely he can be persuaded to show his gratitude.

Game Instructions: If successful, you will gain Up your Sleeve. You may lose the Corrupt Electoral Officer or gain 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%)

Persuasive, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (25 x Venture Challenge Level). The above example is at Venture Challenge Level 5.

Success

Base villainies and baser villains

He accepts you as a brother in arms and opens his heart to you. […] Doctored ballot papers, pubs rented out for the 'preparation' of voters, slum landlords leaning on tenants to vote correctly. […] It's enough to bring a tear to the eye.

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Rare Success

A tale of base villainy

He accepts you as a brother in arms and opens his heart[…]The Electoral Officer has seen it all.[…] one voter was given seven votes[…] He's even bothered by the disenfranchisement of the Rubberies.[…] the Electoral Officer is in floods of remorse.[…]

Description summary:
The Corrupt Electoral Officer is full of remorse and decides to join a holy order. You have lost your source of information.

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


Failure

Confounded

[…] He passes by arm in arm with a Stately Tomb-Colonist and sneers in your direction. […] "Keep 'em well away from the ballot boxes I says." The Stately Tomb-Colonist's arranges the removal of the ballot boxes […] That b_____d! How could he […] ?

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