Encourage him to be confident

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What better test for him than mingling with the crowd, placing a few bets, and so on?


Challenge information

Narrow, Pygmalion 8 (50% base)

  • 5 - high-risk (20%)
  • 6 - high-risk (30%)
  • 7 - tough (40%)
  • 8 - very chancy (50%)
  • 9 - chancy (60%)
  • 10 - modest (70%)
  • 11 - very modest (80%)
  • 12 - low-risk (90%)
  • 13 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

A modest success

Your pupil acquits himself well. He makes a few successful wagers without terrifying the moss accountants. He only attracts cursory glances when he buys a puffball ice. Perhaps you can civilise him yet.


Failure

Oh dear

Even before the devil opens his own mouth, the bookmaker's has fallen open in shock. He drops a sheaf of betting slips, turns and runs. It's going to take a few more lessons.