Flatter his style

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From: Hell's tailor


The Affectionate Devil's dress sense errs towards the flamboyant anyway. He will appreciate a gentle nudge towards something even more outre than usual.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 40

  • 28 - very chancy (42%)
  • 34 - chancy (51%)
  • 41 - modest (61%)
  • 48 - very modest (72%)
  • 54 - low-risk (81%)
  • 61 - straightforward (91%)
  • 67 - straightforward (100%)

Success

"Delightful, my dear!"

[…] You choose a particularly bold cravat in a venomous magenta, embroidered in citrine and sulphur, and drape it over his shoulder.

[…] "It is perfect. Just as your..." He turns back to the mirror, happily stroking his new cravat. […]

Description summary:
Hell is good at beautiful embroidery and later the Affectionate Devil presents a gift: a hideous new handkerchief he picked out himself.

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Failure

"But... it makes my eyes look so flat and yellow."

[…] gorgeously patterned silks and satins on display. Some are jewel-bright, others wonderfully subtle. So it is a shame that your friend seems so disappointed with your choice. Evidently, he was hoping your tastes would coincide more with his own.

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