Educating Lyme 1

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Jasper and Frank want him to understand human manners. Your job is to play Dr Coppermann to Lyme's automaton - fitting, as your lessons are to be held in the empty auditorium at Mahogany Hall.

Game Instructions: Raise your Pygmalion quality to between 5 and 12 to unlock further options.

Unlocked with Educating Lyme 1, Pygmalion 1-18

Storylet appears in Mahogany Hall

Options:

Dexterity

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 97 || 67 - very chancy (41%) || 83 - chancy (51%) || 99 - modest (61%) || 115 - very modest (71%) || 131 - low-risk (81%) || 148 - straightforward (91%) || 162 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Neatly done

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+2 CP)
  •  You've gained 97 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  This is getting expensive

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Social hierarchies

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 99 || 68 - very chancy (41%) || 85 - chancy (51%) || 101 - modest (61%) || 118 - very modest (71%) || 134 - low-risk (81%) || 151 - straightforward (91%) || 165 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  "So the aristocracy own everything, but they don't work for it?"

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+2 CP)
  •  You've gained 99 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  "So an earl is less important than a viscount and more than a duchess?"

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Bazaar politics

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 102 || 70 - very chancy (41%) || 87 - chancy (51%) || 104 - modest (61%) || 121 - very modest (71%) || 138 - low-risk (81%) || 155 - straightforward (91%) || 170 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A keen interest

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+2 CP)
  •  You've gained 102 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  A dangerous interest

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Reading and writing

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  Unlocked with Pygmalion 1
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 105 || 72 - very chancy (41%) || 90 - chancy (51%) || 107 - modest (61%) || 125 - very modest (71%) || 142 - low-risk (81%) || 160 - straightforward (91%) || 175 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Letters and numbers

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  You've gained 105 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  Inkblots

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)

  ^

Leisure

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  Unlocked with Pygmalion 3
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 108 || 74 - very chancy (41%) || 92 - chancy (51%) || 110 - modest (61%) || 128 - very modest (71%) || 146 - low-risk (81%) || 164 - straightforward (91%) || 180 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Modest beginnings

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  You've gained 108 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  "But why? But why?"

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Independent thought

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  Unlocked with Pygmalion 5
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 111 || 76 - very chancy (41%) || 95 - chancy (51%) || 113 - modest (61%) || 132 - very modest (71%) || 150 - low-risk (81%) || 169 - straightforward (91%) || 185 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Glimmers of rationality

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Pygmalion is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 18)
  •  You've gained 111 x Shard of Glim

  Failure

  "Why is this better?"

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)

  ^