Dice with death
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From: Six of Gambits: Postal
The Page plans to deliver their poison in a very public setting.
Game Instructions: This will give you substantial progress, but increase the Elusiveness of your Target by a random amount.
Unlocked with Poisonous Preparation 2
Challenge information
- 130 - very chancy (41%)
- 162 - chancy (51%)
- 194 - modest (61%)
- 225 - very modest (71%)
- 257 - low-risk (81%)
- 289 - straightforward (91%)
- 317 - straightforward (100%)
Ace of Pages reduces the base difficulty by 20 points.
Each point of The Embalmer's Mark increases the base difficulty by 30 points.
Success
Light work
[...] voucher for a new dice game[...] the Page[...] awaits him in the Games Tent[...]
[...] the Page squeezes the [...] faces. A reservoir – which previously released mercury to weight the die – now releases poison[...] The target [...] plays, and wins! His joy [...] will be short-lived[...]- Shadowy is increasing…
- Poisoner's Progress is increasing… (+(6-12? - Tolerance) CP, minimum 1)
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Exploits
- Elusiveness of your Target is increasing… (+1-6? CP) What does this mean?
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target is increasing… (+2 CP) (applied with probability based on Hearts' Game: Turns this Round) What does this mean?
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Turns this Round (hidden)
Failure
Twisted
[...] voucher for a new dice game[...] the Page[...] awaits him in the Games Tent[...]
[...] A reservoir [...] releases poison onto the Lantern face. [...] But the target lifts and casts the dice in a bizarre fashion, "for luck" [...] and strolls off without ever touching the Lantern. [...]- Shadowy is increasing…
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Exploits
- Elusiveness of your Target is increasing… (+3 CP) (applied with probability based on Hearts' Game: Turns this Round) What does this mean?
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target is increasing… (+2 CP) (applied with probability based on Hearts' Game: Turns this Round) What does this mean?
- Hearts' Game: Counterplay is increasing… (+1-3 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Turns this Round (hidden)
Categories:
- Incomplete Pages
- Pages Without Guide Restrictions
- Poisonous Preparation
- Shadowy Challenge
- Ace of Pages
- Ace of Pages Formula Uses
- The Embalmer's Mark
- The Embalmer's Mark Formula Uses
- Actions
- Poisoner's Progress Gain
- Missing CP
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target Formula Uses
- Hearts' Game: Exploits Gain
- Elusiveness of your Target Gain
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target Gain
- Hearts' Game: Turns this Round Gain
- Hearts' Game: Counterplay Gain