Deal with matters of Patronage!
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Game Instructions: The effects of these actions may change as we monitor and tune; and other uses for Patronage will likely open in the future.
Unlocked with 
A Person of Some Importance - is: A Paramount Presence, A Shattering Force, A Legendary Charisma, An Invisible Eminence, An Extraordinary Mind
Wiki note: Unless you are a Paramount Presence, mentoring is currently possible whenever the trainee's equipment-modified stat is <100. A lesson will then raise it by 60 or 70 CP.
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Your Social Engagements
Options:
Adopt a Protégé
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Social Influence 94
Your friend needs
Approached as a Potential Protege [you] 0, 
Acquainted With [you], 
A Patron of... [you] 0, A Protégé of... [you] 0, Social Influence below 94
When Sent
A gracious offer! If they don't accept it, they probably don't deserve it.
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You invited [friend] to become your Protégé.
Your friend will receive:
- [Your name] has invited you to become their Protégé. This will allow them to tutor you, improving your abilities more quickly. Perhaps their help has a price; but you can always reject them later, and you can have more than one Patron.
- Approached as a Potential Protege is increasing… ([your name] (1))
- Redirects to: Invited to be a Protege
Withdraw your Patronage
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A Patron of... [protégé's name]
Your friend needs A Protégé of... [your name]
When Sent
It's done
A Patron of... [protégé's name] (-1)
You've lost 7 x Social Influence- Offering a Masterclass [friend] (-1)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
[Protégé's name] is no longer your Protégé.
Your friend will receive:
You are no longer the Protégé of [your name]!
- A Protégé of... [friend] (-1)
Making Waves is dropping… (~ -5 CP)- You've lost 7 x Social Influence
Rescind an invitation to your masterclass
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Offering a Masterclass [protégé's name]
When Sent
Withdrawn
- Offering a Masterclass [protégé's name] (-1)
You've gained 1 x Free Evening
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You withdrew the lesson you were offering your Protégé, [protégé's name].
Your friend will receive:
Your Patron, [patron's name], has withdrawn the lesson they were offering you. One or more of:
Offered a Watchful Masterclass [patron's name] (-1)
Offered a Shadowy Masterclass [patron's name] (-1)
Offered a Dangerous Masterclass [patron's name] (-1)
Offered a Persuasive Masterclass [patron's name] (-1)
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A Person of Some Importance - is: An Extraordinary Mind, 
1 x Free Evening, 
Watchful 200, A Patron of... [friend's name]
Locked with Offering a Masterclass [friend's name]
Your friend needs 1 x Free Evening, A Protégé of... [your name], Watchful < 101
When Sent
Your offer is winging its way to your protégé
- Offering a Masterclass [friend's name] (+1)
- You've lost 1 x Free Evening
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You offered to help [friend's name] become more Watchful.
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] has offered to help you become more Watchful!- Offered a Watchful Masterclass [your name] (+1) (hidden)
Redirects to: A Class from your Patron
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Teach the arts of stealth to a Protégé (only as An Invisible Eminence)
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A Person of Some Importance - is: An Invisible Eminence, 1 x Free Evening, 
Shadowy 200, A Patron of... [friend's name]
Locked with Offering a Masterclass [friend's name]
Your friend needs 1 x Free Evening, A Protégé of... [your name], 
Shadowy < 101
When Sent
Your offer is winging its way to your protégé
- Offering a Masterclass [friend's name] (+1)
- You've lost 1 x Free Evening
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You offered to help [friend's name] become more Shadowy.
Your friend will receive:
- [Your name] has offered to help you become more Shadowy!
- Offered a Shadowy Masterclass [your name] (+1) (hidden)
Redirects to: A Class from your Patron
^
Teach the arts of war to a Protégé (only as A Shattering Force)
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A Person of Some Importance - is: A Shattering Force, 1 x Free Evening, 
Dangerous 200, A Patron of... [friend's name]
Locked with Offering a Masterclass [friend's name]
Your friend needs 1 x Free Evening, A Protégé of... [your name], 
Dangerous < 100
When Sent
Your offer is winging its way to your protégé
- Offering a Masterclass [friend's name] (+1)
- You've lost 1 x Free Evening
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You offered to help [friend's name] become more Dangerous.
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] has offered to help you become more Dangerous!- Offered a Dangerous Masterclass [your name] (+1) (hidden)
Redirects to: A Class from your Patron
^
Teach the arts of persuasion to a Protégé (only as A Legendary Charisma)
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A Person of Some Importance - is: A Legendary Charisma, 1 x Free Evening, 
Persuasive 200, A Patron of... [friend's name]
Locked with Offering a Masterclass [friend's name]
Your friend needs 1 x Free Evening, A Protégé of... [your name], 
Persuasive < 100
When Sent
Your offer is winging its way to your protégé
Wiki note: This appears to be the limit even though it goes against the action instructions.
- Offering a Masterclass [friend's name] (+1)
- You've lost 1 x Free Evening
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You offered to help [friend's name] become more Persuasive.
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] has offered to help you become more Persuasive!- Offered a Persuasive Masterclass [your name] (+1) (hidden)
Redirects to: A Class from your Patron
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Teach London (only as A Paramount Presence)
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