Stay a little while
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The Waswood is full of things that used to be: lost correspondence, childhood treasures […] Liturgical vestments from the worship of dead gods.
Nothing that has come here will ever return. Don't step on the shore.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Storylet appears in 
The Waswood
Options:
Reach towards the shore (Airs 0-49)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Parabola 0-49
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)Success
Small treasures
You've gained 1 x Ambiguous Eolith
You've gained 1 x Knob of Scintillack
[Airs of Parabola change…] (random)- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Rare Success
Small treasures
Wiki note: Rare success chance is 4%.
You've gained 1 x Mirrorcatch Box- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Small treasures
You've gained 3 x Correspondence Plaque
You've gained 2 x Expertise of the First City- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Alternative Failure
Small treasures
Wiki note: Alternate success chance is 50%.
You've gained 3 x Relic of the Third City
You've gained 1 x Solacefruit
You've gained 1 x Femur of a Jurassic Beast- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Reach towards the shore (Airs 50-100)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Airs of Parabola 50-100
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)Success
Small treasures
You've gained 1 x Carved Ball of Stygian Ivory
You've gained 1 x Unprovenanced Artefact- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
Rare Success
Small treasures
Wiki note: Rare success chance is 4%.
You've gained 1 x Bottle of Fourth City Airag: Year of the Tortoise- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Small treasures
You've gained 3 x Relic of the Second City
You've gained 2 x Expertise of the Second City- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
Alternative Failure
Small treasures
Wiki note: Alternate success chance is 50%.
You've gained 3 x Relic of the Fourth City
You've gained 1 x Royal-Blue Feather
You've gained 2 x Expertise of the Fourth City- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
^
Compose a Revisionist History
- Spoiler Unlocked with
4 x Extraordinary Implication, 
1 x Incisive Observation
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%)Success
Record, arrange, omit
Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + 
Mithridant Studies)
You've gained 1 x Revisionist Historical Narrative
You've lost 1 x Incisive Observation
You've lost 4 x Extraordinary Implication- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Write falsely
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Compose a Corrective History
- Spoiler Unlocked with
4 x An Identity Uncovered!, 1 x Incisive Observation
Challenge information
Narrow,
Mithridacy 7 (50% base) || 3 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 4 - high-risk (20%) || 5 - high-risk (30%) || 6 - tough (40%) || 7 - very chancy (50%) || 8 - chancy (60%) || 9 - modest (70%) || 10 - very modest (80%) || 11 - low-risk (90%) || 12 and above - straightforward (100%)Success
Repair the lies
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
You've gained 1 x Corrective Historical Narrative
You've lost 4 x An Identity Uncovered!- You've lost 1 x Incisive Observation
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Misaligned
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Offer passage to a Wretched Mog
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Parabolan Dominance exactly 3
Locked with
Wretched Mog
Success
Devoted
You now have 1 x Wretched Mog
Return to your Base-Camp
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Success
Ashore
You have moved to a new area: Parabolan Base-Camp- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
With 
Ambition: Bag a Legend!
Recognise Veils of the Third City
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Traces of Veils of the Third City exactly 2
Success
Don't touch the water
You have tracked Mr Veils of the Third City as far as the Waswood. (Sets Traces of Veils of the Third City to 3)
Redirects to: Afloat
^
Go, and return later
- Spoiler Unlocked with Traces of Veils of the Third City 2
Success
Leaving the past here for the present
Redirects to: Emerge from the Waswood
^
Find the Mother Superior
- Spoiler Unlocked with
London's Season: The Prelapsarian Exhibition is 4 (World Quality, now locked) , The Prelapsarian Exhibition 40 - 49 , Ambition: Bag a Legend! 2000
Locked with
Clue: The Mother Superior
Success
Limited detail
You have learned something from the Mother Superior. (Sets 
Clue: The Mother Superior to 1)
You have a clue! Bring it back to F.F. Gebrandt at the Museum of Prelapsarian History. (Raises 
In Possession of a Clue by 1)
With 
Ambition: Light Fingers!
Venture into the woods in search of Hephaesta
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with
Ambition: Light Fingers! exactly 375, 
50 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Locked with
The Strength of Hephaesta
Redirects to:
→ Light Fingers: Finding Hephaesta
^
Recall your experience fighting Starved Men
- Spoiler Unlocked with
The State of the Emergency is 3 (World Quality, now locked), Ambition: Light Fingers! 160, 
London, Falling 12-49
Locked with Knowledge: Castles in the Ceiling
Success
First-hand experience
You've learned something from the Rubbery Men. (Sets Knowledge: Castles in the Ceiling to 1)
The Overworked Commodore will want to hear of this. (Raises 
Bearing Admiralty Intelligence by 1)
You've gained 6 x Tale of Terror!!
The Waswood Calendar
Search out the lost histories of London
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with
Season of the Sacroboscan Calendar is present (World Quality, now available)
Redirects to:
^
The Coilheart Games
Reach for a lost possibility
- Spoiler Unlocked with
The Coilheart Games is 2 (World Quality, now locked), Of Stripes, and Coils 100-299, 
Coilheart Tomb-Colonists 10
Locked with
Lead: Lost Kings
Success
Is-Not no longer
The Waswood remembers a fingerking, and how it coiled and changed. (Sets 
Lead: Lost Kings to 1)
Huffam will want to hear of this. And then double-check it scrupulously. (Raises 
Bearing Valuable Leads by 1)
