Go to afternoon tea
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From: Tea at Court
The tea is decent and the macaroons delicious. But can you strain anything useful from this interminable afternoon?
Challenge information
Broad, Persuasive 104
- 72 - very chancy (41%)
- 89 - chancy (51%)
- 106 - modest (61%)
- 124 - very modest (71%)
- 141 - low-risk (81%)
- 158 - straightforward (91%)
- 174 - straightforward (100%)
Success
"May I press you to a scone?"
The clock ticks ever slower. The venerable courtiers drift about like autumn leaves, gossiping about people dead for three decades. They may be duller than dust, but they still wield considerable influence. And some of the gossip isn't too over-ripe.
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 104 x Whispered Hint
Failure
"Excuse me, I have to go and groom the weasel..."
Dear Lord, but this gathering is endless. The conversation is drier than a vulture's wit. Surely you have better places to be? You leave early enough to be remarked upon.
Persuasive is increasing…
Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)