Dismantle the arguments of the opposing counsel
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From: Defence of (Trial)
There are any number of questions that need answering here before the trial can proceed further, are there not?
Game Instructions: Success here will significantly increase the prestige – and difficulty – of the case.
Unlocked with 
Progress of a Trial exactly 3
Challenge information
Narrow, 
Mithridacy 3 (50% base)
- 0 - high-risk (20%)
- 1 - high-risk (30%)
- 2 - tough (40%)
- 3 - very chancy (50%)
- 4 - chancy (60%)
- 5 - modest (70%)
- 6 - very modest (80%)
- 7 - low-risk (90%)
- 8 and above - straightforward (100%)
Each point of 
Prestige of a Legal Case increases the base difficulty by 1 point.
Success
Class is in session
Your deconstruction of their case is so forensic, so textbook, that several eager trainees in the audience start taking copious notes. Perhaps you should be billing them for the tuition, as well. (See, now you're thinking like a lawyer.)
The trial awaits a verdict. (Sets 
Progress of a Trial to 4)
You've gained 2 x Prestige of a Legal Case
Failure
Less than forensic
Your point is precise, incisive, and damning. Or at least, it would be. "You're thinking of section nineteen, paragraph twelve, clause four," says the prosecution lawyer with a toothy smile.
- The trial awaits a verdict. (Sets Progress of a Trial to 4)
Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
