Find out more of Cynthia's story

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Cynthia's sitting on a rock, looking out to zee. She spends a lot of time doing this.

Unlocked with Time Passing in the Southern Archipelago 7-9

Storylet appears in Hunter's Keep

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Try to cheer her up

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 119 || 82 - very chancy (41%) || 102 - chancy (51%) || 121 - modest (61%) || 141 - very modest (71%) || 161 - low-risk (81%) || 181 - straightforward (91%) || 199 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  "I suppose you are right."

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Time Passing in the Southern Archipelago is increasing… (+2 CP)
  •  You've gained 2 x Tale of Terror!!
  •  Walking the Falling Cities is increasing… (+1 CP)

  Failure

  "Please go away."

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
  •  Time Passing in the Southern Archipelago is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Talk to her seriously

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  Unlocked with Dramatic Tension 1
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 121 || 83 - very chancy (41%) || 103 - chancy (51%) || 124 - modest (61%) || 144 - very modest (71%) || 164 - low-risk (81%) || 184 - straightforward (91%) || 202 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  "It was all such a long time ago."

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Time Passing in the Southern Archipelago is increasing… (+2 CP)
  •  You've gained 10 x Cryptic Clue
  •  You've gained 2 x Tale of Terror!!

  Failure

  "What did I do to deserve this?"

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Time Passing in the Southern Archipelago is increasing… (+1 CP)
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^