Draw on your Knowledge of the Shapeling Arts

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ID: 327510

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The Arts teach, above all else, that being is understanding.

Game Instructions: Options on this card will generate more research the higher your Shapeling Arts.

Unlocked with Shapeling Studies, Shapeling Focus

Card drawn in University Laboratory (Place)

Occurs with Standard Frequency

Can not be discarded except by effects clearing your hand.

Options:

Meditate on your present shape

•  Spoiler ID: 252783
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Watchful 220 || 151 - very chancy (41%) || 187 - chancy (51%) || 224 - modest (61%) || 261 - very modest (71%) || 297 - low-risk (81%) || 334 - straightforward (91%) || 367 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Narrow, Shapeling Arts 5 (50% base) || 1 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 2 - high-risk (20%) || 3 - high-risk (30%) || 4 - tough (40%) || 5 - very chancy (50%) || 6 - chancy (60%) || 7 - modest (70%) || 8 - very modest (80%) || 9 - low-risk (90%) || 10 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Each point of Research Preparations reduces the base difficulty by 1 point.

  Success

  Adjustment

  • Watchful is increasing…
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Change Magnitude' Quality is now 70-126! (currently not hidden)
  •  Watchful is increasing… (+ Change Magnitude CP, up to level 200 + Watchful Gains)
  •  Dangerous is dropping… (- Change Magnitude CP)
  •  You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research

  Shapeling Arts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
  Laboratory Research	6	8	10	12	15	18	20	23	25	27	29	30	31	32	33	33	34

  Failure

  Ungainly

  • Watchful is increasing…
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Change Magnitude' Quality is now 53! (currently not hidden)
  •  Dangerous is dropping… (- Change Magnitude CP)
  •  You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research

  Shapeling Arts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
  Laboratory Research	3	4	5	6	7	9	10	11	13	14	15	16	17	18	18	19	19

  ^

Explore a divergent form

•  Spoiler ID: 252784
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Dangerous 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%)
  

  Narrow, Shapeling Arts 5 (50% base) || 1 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 2 - high-risk (20%) || 3 - high-risk (30%) || 4 - tough (40%) || 5 - very chancy (50%) || 6 - chancy (60%) || 7 - modest (70%) || 8 - very modest (80%) || 9 - low-risk (90%) || 10 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Adjusted

  • Dangerous is increasing…
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Change Magnitude' Quality is now 35-106? (Probably random)! (hidden)
  •  Dangerous is increasing… (+ Change Magnitude CP, up to level 200 + Dangerous Gains)
  • Watchful is dropping… (- Change Magnitude CP)
  •  You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research

  Shapeling Arts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
  Laboratory Research	6	8	10	12	15	18	20	23	25	27	29	30	31	32	33	33	34

  Failure

  Ungainly

  • Dangerous is increasing…
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Change Magnitude' Quality is now 22! (hidden) (probably random range)
  •  Watchful is dropping… (- Change Magnitude CP)
  •  Dangerous is increasing… (+ Change Magnitude CP, up to level 200 + Dangerous Gains)
  •  You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research

  Shapeling Arts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
  Laboratory Research	3	4	5	6	7	9	10	11	13	14	15	16	17	18	18	19	19

  ^

Extract regretful shapes from a Fluke-Core

•  Spoiler ID: 252785
  

  Unlocked with 1 x Fluke-Core
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, Kataleptic Toxicology 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%)
  

  Narrow, Shapeling Arts 4 (50% base) || 0 - almost impossible (10%) || 1 - high-risk (20%) || 2 - high-risk (30%) || 3 - tough (40%) || 4 - very chancy (50%) || 5 - chancy (60%) || 6 - modest (70%) || 7 - very modest (80%) || 8 - low-risk (90%) || 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Recollections

  •  You've gained 1 x Unavoidable Epiphany
  •  You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research

  Shapeling Arts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
  Laboratory Research	6	8	10	12	15	18	20	23	25	27	29	30	31	32	33	33	34

  Failure

  Tragedy

  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
  •  You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research

  Shapeling Arts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
  Laboratory Research	3	4	5	6	7	9	10	11	13	14	15	16	17	18	18	19	19

  ^