Flint

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In the bright heart of the Elder Continent lies a prison built to hold a pretender-god... [A large piece of content.]

This is a FATE-locked story.

Author: Alexis Kennedy
It was originally published as an Exceptional Story in November 2015. It is part of the Season of Heart's Blood.

The story can be unlocked from the Fate-page for 120 FATE points.
It can be reset for 120 FATE points.

Wiki note: This story gives 2 x Memory of a Tale upon completion.

This story is not included in the back catalogue rotation for Enhanced Exceptional Friendship. (source)

More information can be found here.

Notable Rewards and Tie-ins

: guaranteed rewards; : rewards that require additional effort and could be missed but do not affect the story or availability of other rewards; : rewards specific to certain combinations of important choices; : rewards with unknown/unclear status.

• Apis Meet permanent access. A locale with a multitude of options, some of which allow you to acquire certain low-tier items, including formerly exclusive Knobs of Scintillack and Carved Balls of Stygian Ivory.
• Griswine
• The Word of Caution: a Weapon providing a +5 Watchful, +1 Bizarre bonus.
• The Knapt: a Weapon providing a +5 Dangerous, +1 Dreaded bonus.
• A Seared Snuffer: a companion providing a +3 Shadowy, +1 Watchful bonus. Can be upgraded to the below later in the story.
• The Woman in Yellow: a companion providing a +4 Shadowy, +4 Watchful bonus.
• and/or Snuffer's Gratitude: up to 2 can be gained per playthrough. Can be exchanged at a 1:1 rate for Magnificent Diamonds or Puzzling Maps.
• Element of Dawn: only acquired if you choose to keep The Knapt when presented with a choice.
• Ravenglass Knife: this along with the two unique weapons above can be acquired by breaking a pact near the end.
• Elemental Secret
• Dreadful Surmise
• A Moment in Time
• Cherty

• A chance to get rid of any Stains on Your Soul, additionally wipes Nightmares.
• A full wipe of Wounds, Nightmares, Scandal, and Suspicion.
• A choice to raise a single Quirk to 14 while lowering its opposite to 0. The possible options are: Heartless (raise) & Magnanimous (wipe), Forceful (raise) & Subtle (wipe), Hedonist (raise) & Austere (wipe), Austere (raise) & Hedonist (wipe).

Unique options with:

• Uncovering the Secrets of the Face-Tailor exactly 5 or 6
• The Face Trade 26-29 or 50
• Seeking the Meaning of the Plaster Face exactly 15 or 20
• Renown: The Docks 5
• Renown: Society 5
• Renown: Bohemians 5
• Renown: The Church 5
• Acquaintance: the Repentant Forger
• Acquaintance: the Regretful Soldier
• Acquaintance: the Sardonic Music-Hall Singer
• Acquaintance: Silas the Showman
• Order Vespertine, Perilous
• Presbyterate Diplomat
• Duelling with the Black Ribbon 5
• Implacable Detective's Business Card
• Dilmun Club Lapel Badge
• Connected: Summerset 5

Starting Storylet

• Flint: The Mask-Stall