First case for Mr. Pages

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From: A case for a Reliable


The thief smashed a thick bronze-bound door to matchwood and left a considerable mess in the stacks before making off. However, Mr. Pages claims that only one book is missing. To the chase!


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 72

  • 50 - very chancy (41%)
  • 62 - chancy (51%)
  • 74 - modest (61%)
  • 86 - very modest (71%)
  • 98 - low-risk (81%)
  • 110 - straightforward (91%)
  • 120 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Clay and papers

[…] Some rooftop urchins saw something, and you pick up a few clues from the rough local hansom drivers. You are looking for two Clay Men, one of whom is missing a hand. […] This is looking like it might be a long-term case.

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Failure

Unreliable witnesses

Two rooftop urchins say they saw a Rubbery Man of immense size. A drunk hansom driver claims to have witnessed a trained gorilla attack the door. What is wrong with these people? Has someone influenced them? The trail goes nowhere.