Form an initial impression of the man

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From: The Sealed Vault: An Impossible Attack


The Detective leans in. "What can you tell me?"


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 200

  • 137 - very chancy (41%)
  • 170 - chancy (51%)
  • 204 - modest (61%)
  • 237 - very modest (71%)
  • 270 - low-risk (81%)
  • 304 - straightforward (91%)
  • 334 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A head start

The hat was hastily procured – […] he carries himself like there's a live weasel perching on his head. […] A head injury?

"Just so," says the Detective. "And […] how valuable of a client can he be when he's only in London a few days a year? […]"

[…]

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Failure

Unilluminating

The Envoy doesn't afford you sufficient time to perform a character study from the doorway. He stands and extends a hand, first to the Detective, then you. "So, you think you can recover my missing watch?"