Destroy an errant nightmare

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From: The Business of a Silverer

The letter begins: 'Dear [written address], please excuse my poor penmanship. I have seen no sleep nor rest for seven days...'

Unlocked with Airs of Industry 80, Notability 5

Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 140

• 96 - very chancy (41%)
• 119 - chancy (51%)
• 143 - modest (61%)
• 166 - very modest (71%)
• 189 - low-risk (81%)
• 213 - straightforward (91%)
• 234 - straightforward (100%)
  

Narrow, Glasswork 10 (50% base)

• 6 and below - almost impossible (10%)
• 7 - high-risk (20%)
• 8 - high-risk (30%)
• 9 - tough (40%)
• 10 - very chancy (50%)
• 11 - chancy (60%)
• 12 - modest (70%)
• 13 - very modest (80%)
• 14 - low-risk (90%)
• 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Dealt with

It resides – where else – in a dark forest. A chitinous thing that lurks in the corner of your eyes and opens it numerous jaws to scream with a human voice. The knife doesn't so much cut as deflate it, letting out the empty air inside.

• Dangerous is increasing…
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
•  You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)

Failure

Burdened

You track the thing through the Viric Jungle, tracing its familiar footprints. Too familiar, you realise: you, too, have seen this thing in your dreams.

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies