Dive for salvage

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From: A Promising Wreck


You can hardly just leave these valuables floating here. It's practically a public service.

Game Instructions: This is more rewarding if your vessel is a zubmersible.


Challenge information

Narrow, Zeefaring 13 (50% base)

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

Zee RegionChallenge difficulty
Home Waters5
Stormbones / Shepherd's Wash6
The Sea of Voices7
The Salt Steppe11
The Pillared Sea12
The Snares13

Success

Simple good luck

The steamer is in remarkably good condition, […] There were, at one point, undeniably passengers aboard. The obvious question – what happened here? – is one that you carefully avoid, […] and load your ship full of mysteriously abandoned riches. […]

[…]

Description summary:
There is an additional paragraph if you have a Zubmarine.

Vessel QualitiesExtra Description
ZubmersibilityYour zubmarine makes it trivial to search the submerged wreckage thoroughly, and you find an interesting trinket that you might have otherwise missed.

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With Zubmersibility:

Zee Region Plunder gained
Home Waters250
Stormbones / Shepherd's Wash300
The Sea of Voices350
The Salt Steppe400
The Pillared Sea450
The Snares500

Rare Success

Simple good luck

The steamer is in remarkably good condition[…] The obvious question – what happened here? – is one that you carefully avoid[…] You dive[…] and load your ship full of mysteriously abandoned riches. […] It does not do to examine one's good fortune too closely.

[…]

Description summary:
There is an additional paragraph if you have a Zubmarine (see above).

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With Zubmersibility:

Zee Region Plunder gained
Home Waters300
Stormbones / Shepherd's Wash350
The Sea of Voices400
The Salt Steppe450
The Pillared Sea500
The Snares550


Failure

Unsolved mystery

The steamer is in remarkably good condition […] There are no signs of conflict. […] By all accounts, this ship should not have sunk.

When you pull your crew out of the wreck […], there are fewer of you than when you started. Now the terror truly sets in.

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