Favours: Society

You've done somebody a good turn. Now, they're in your debt.

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It is impossible to raise this quality beyond the cap of 7 under any circumstance. Excess from actions raising the quality is wasted after hitting the cap!

Notable sources

Source	Action	Location/Card	Cost/Requirements	Number of Favours	Notes
Professions	The Mystic's reward	London	4 actions, Must be a Mystic	1	Once per week, after Time, the Healer
	The Correspondent's Accomplishments		4 actions, Must be an Correspondent	1
	The Conjurer's reward		4 actions, Must be a Conjurer	1
Storylets	Graduate the Gifted Student	University Laboratory (Place)		1	See University Laboratory (Guide)
	Meet some high society types slumming it	Mrs Plenty's Carnival	Less than 5 x Renown	1
	Honoured with a State Dinner	Heartscross House	26 Actions	1	See Port Carnelian (Guide)
	Graduate Pupil Fate Carousel	Sinning Jenny's Finishing School	12 Actions	0-1	See Sinning Jenny's Finishing School (Guide), Also requires The Frequently Deceased
Cards	Drop in for a chat	A Visit ➤ the Music-Hall Singer	Acquainted	1
	Nip an inconvenient rumour in the bud	Park and Palace: Society	1 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip	1
	Go for a glass of wine and a chat	A Visit ➤ the Functionary	Acquainted	1	Also gives a Great Game Favour
	A meeting with his peers	A Visit ➤ the Functionary	Acquainted 3	1
	Put up some money for an artistic endeavour	More Larks with the Young Stags	500 x Piece of Rostygold	2	Must be The Young Stags' Club to draw the card
	To make a point of treating them well	A day out in your Clay Sedan Chair		1	Requires Clay Sedan Chair to draw
	Defuse a Society feud	The Calendrical Confusion of 1899		1
	Peril and pyjamas	The Heron Tower: Events at a Lair in the Marshes		1	Requires Key to a Lair in the Marshes to draw
	Secure an invitation to a scandalous party	The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse	Hedonist 4	0-1	Requires Key to a Handsome Townhouse to draw
	Woods in winter	The dance goes on 2		1	See Cave of the Nadir (Guide)
	Contribute evidence to a case	Respectable Passengers	5 x Sworn Statement	1	Found in Upper River
	...is about to give a Whiskered Admiral a fit	The Jovial Contrarian		1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in Veilgarden (Party). Time Remaining... 2.
	...has turned an alarming shade of purple	The Whiskered Admiral...		1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in Veilgarden (Party). Time Remaining... 2.
	...has a business proposition	The Tentacled Entrepreneur...	Renown: Society 15	1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in Veilgarden (Party). Time Remaining... 1.
	You've not gone unnoticed	Taking your Leave		1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in Veilgarden (Party). Time Remaining... 0.
	Find a decent home for your Mark of Credit Page	Secrets and Spending	14 x Counting the Days and a Mark of Credit Page	1
	Lend it to the Despondent Earl	What will you do with your Thoroughbred Slug?	Racing Slug of Fine Pedigree	1
	Any choice on	A card drawn through being a Shepherd	50 x Soul Or 5 x Infernal Contract Or Both Or 1000 x Soul, 100 x Infernal Contract	0-1,1, or 1-2	With Shepherd's Timepiece

Notable uses

Source	Action	Location	Cost	Reward	Value/Notes
Storylets	A boon from a Lady-in-Waiting	The Shuttered Palace	1 x Favours	210 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882	4.2
	Curry favour with the Duchess	The Shuttered Palace		50 CP Connected: The Duchess
	'...I have a few friends yet in Society...'	Disgraced exile in the Tomb-Colonies		reduces Scandal on average by 4.9 CP
	Assist acquaintances entangled in bureaucracy	The Temple Club		Jade Fragment	amount highly variable, see action page for details
	Ensure that their work is unfavourably reviewed	The Empress' Court		30 CP Inspired...	see Carving out a Reputation at Court (Guide)
	Exchange a considerable quantity of Connections for London Street Signs	The Empress' Court	3 x Favours	5 x London Street Sign 1 CP Suspicion	12.5
	An Ambivalent Scion	Jericho Locks	4 x Favours	2 x Favour in High Places 1 x Night on the Town	27.5
	Arrange the visit of a respected noblewoman	The Labyrinth of Tigers	7 x Favours	23 x Tribute	can be cashed in for a 62.5 item
Cards	Attend a lively salon	Park and Palace: Society	1 x Favours	~20 CP Persuasive per favour	If 0-30 Persuasive
	Receive lessons in etiquette from a retired valet		3 x Favours		If 31-70 Persuasive
	Take port with the Veteran Privy Counsellor		5 x Favours		If 71+ Persuasive
	Break him out!	Going gentle	2 x Favours	500 x Nevercold Brass Sliver 6 x Memory of Distant Shores 1 CP Someone Is Coming Opening a Bundle of Oddities (up to ~80)	8, plus Bundle
	Sneak the old gentleman out	Going gentle	2 x Favours	350 x Cryptic Clue 100 x Silk Scrap 1 CP Someone Is Coming Opening a Bundle of Oddities (up to ~80)	8, plus Bundle
	"The company I keep speaks for me."	A visit from Slowcake's Amanuensis	1 x Favours	+6-10 CP Making Waves
	Pursue a Scheme: encourage the great and the good to attend your Salon	The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse	3 x Favours 1 x Favour in High Places	+5-7 CP Engaged in a Scheme: a Salon
	Arrange the services of a Titled Surveyor	A Jurisdictional Dispute	3 x Favours	-2 CP In Corporate Debt
	Admire the statue	Under the Statue at Marigold Station	4 x Favours	2 x Magnificent Diamond	25