Examine the ruins for clues

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From: The Religions of Corpsecage Island


Did the peoples of previous cities look to the Correspondence for spiritual guidance? Were they sceptics, or spiritualists, or totemists, or monotheists, perhaps?


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 122

  • 84 - very chancy (41%)
  • 104 - chancy (51%)
  • 125 - modest (61%)
  • 145 - very modest (71%)
  • 165 - low-risk (81%)
  • 186 - straightforward (91%)
  • 204 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Anthropological insights

You spend some careful hours looking at […] You make some deductions and a lot of assumptions, and come up with some satisfyingly erudite-sounding theories […] You might not have any concrete evidence, but you don't let that stop you.

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Rare Success

South and East

This isn't a temple covered in prayers. This is […] a set of directions. You can't decipher all of it, […] There's somewhere East over the Unterzee. But on the way there, the zailors of the Fourth City visited the Elder Continent. […]

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Failure

Puzzling potsherds

You examine chunks of fallen masonry, their surfaces rippled and twisted. Are those carved figures crouched before an altar, or just distorted by the weathering of centuries? […] You remain stumped. And slightly disturbed by some of those carvings.

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