Dodge an inversion

From Fallen London Wiki
Evade2.png
Spoiler warning!
This page contains details about Fallen London Actions.

From: Travelling through the Air


You notice just in time - an invisible shift in the gravity, threatening to spin your airship out of control.

Unlocked with Airs of the Air 460-469


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%)

Each point of Insubstantial adds 1 point of Zeefaring.

Success

Precipitous

[…] you and your crew throw your craft into a sideways roll […] tilt to a forty-five degree angle.

For a moment, up and down hang in precarious balance - then your forward momentum carries you through, and the inversion loses its hold on you. […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

Redirects to: Mooring your Airship


Failure

Airships are not built to barrel roll

An airship […] is not suited to feats of spectacular aeronautic agility. The inversion takes you, tilting your gondola […]

Nails and canvas strain; buoyant gasses sink; chaos breaks out, […]

It is forward momentum that saves you […] lucky that this anomaly was small.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

Redirects to: Mooring your Airship