Direct the miners towards a promising dig site
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From: High Tide in The Poisoned Pawn
If the tales of the old Grandmasters are to be believed, coral lies thickest where the great scintillack chess pieces of the Principles fell.
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 180
- 123 - very chancy (41%)
- 153 - chancy (51%)
- 183 - modest (61%)
- 213 - very modest (71%)
- 244 - low-risk (81%)
- 273 - straightforward (91%)
- 300 - straightforward (100%)
Success
The pulse of the Principles
[...] You recount the moves of old games [...] Bishop's Rest [...]; [...] Night's Folly [...]
[...] the miners regale you with stories of [...] previous labours across the zee. [...] The poor conditions; the spore-sicknesses [...]; the calcified regrets of Statio—
"Quiet!" The loose-lipped miner is shushed [...]
Persuasive is increasing…
The miners are steeling themselves for the next shift. (Increases 
Miners' Preparations by 3 CP)
You've gained 1 x Tides of Port Cecil:
You've gained 6 x Zee-Ztory
Failure
Tall tales
[...] that shape on the horizon is the Midnight Fork[...] That glistering hillock is the Grave of Creams[...]
It is clear that the miners do not put much stock in these stories, but they do mark down the locations nonetheless – even if they don't pay you for them.- Persuasive is increasing…
- The miners are steeling themselves for the next shift. (Increases Miners' Preparations by 3 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Tides of Port Cecil:
