Convince the residents to pay their protection fees to the urchins instead
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From: Youthful high spirits
There's a simple solution to this. Besides, it does the world good to be turned on its head every now and again.
Game Instructions: Lose all Docks favours, but gain rewards from the urchins.
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 35
- 24 - very chancy (41%)
- 30 - chancy (51%)
- 36 - modest (61%)
- 42 - very modest (72%)
- 48 - low-risk (82%)
- 54 - straightforward (92%)
- 59 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Reason prevails
There. The urchins get respect, the residents get protection, and you get paid from the urchins' stash of stolen silk handkerchiefs. Everyone's happy. Except for the dockers. They're very, very cross. Can't please everyone.
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 250 x (
Favours: The Docks - 4) Silk Scrap
You've gained 5 x Thirsty Bombazine Scrap
You've gained 5 x Whisper-Satin Scrap
Someone Is Coming is increasing… (+1 CP)
You no longer have any of this: Favours: The Docks
Failure
There's just no helping some people
Neither the elegance of the solution nor its charming perversity can convince the residents to pay their protection money to the urchins. Instead, the dock-gang moves in and is forced back under heavy fire from the cannon.[...]
- Persuasive is increasing…
Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
