Convince your cellmate to assist in your escape (Hell is Missing)

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From: Making a Daring Escape


He is a literal devil. The yellow eyes are a giveaway. He's unlikely to be sympathetic to the gaolers. The question is whether he'll be sympathetic to you.

Game Instructions: This is a Persuasive challenge. Persuade yourself that this is real.

Unlocked with Preparing for Another Daring Escape exactly 2, Learning the Gaolers' Schedule


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 105

  • 72 - very chancy (41%)
  • 90 - chancy (51%)
  • 107 - modest (61%)
  • 125 - very modest (71%)
  • 142 - low-risk (81%)
  • 160 - straightforward (91%)
  • 175 - straightforward (100%)

The difficulty is equal to 70% of your base Persuasive, rounded. The given example is for base Persuasive 150.

Success

Far horizons

[...] London enjoys an uneasy relationship with its nearest neighbour: ____ (your mind skitters over the thought like a spider). [...] this Devil was unfortunate enough to be caught.

[...] "Where did you say I was from, again?" he says, with a curious frightened look [...]

Redirects to: A Moment of Hesitation


Failure

Disinclined

[...] "Why should I help you?" he says, striking a match against his pinstriped leg. "And before you offer, I have no interest in your soul," he continues, gazing into the flame. "Imprisonment does terrible things to a soul."