Help a client forge a contract

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From: The Business of a Correspondent


An Intractible Devil requires a neutral party to write up a negotiated shipping contract.

Unlocked with Notability 5

Locked with Airs of Industry 31


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 180

  • 123 - very chancy (41%)
  • 153 - chancy (51%)
  • 183 - modest (61%)
  • 213 - very modest (71%)
  • 244 - low-risk (81%)
  • 273 - straightforward (91%)
  • 300 - straightforward (100%)

Narrow, Artisan of the Red Science 4 (50% base)

  • 0 - almost impossible (10%)
  • 1 - high-risk (20%)
  • 2 - high-risk (30%)
  • 3 - tough (40%)
  • 4 - very chancy (50%)
  • 5 - chancy (60%)
  • 6 - modest (70%)
  • 7 - very modest (80%)
  • 8 - low-risk (90%)
  • 9 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Writ in violant

[…] you set down the very binding terms […] His record is spotless (a bloodstain isn't a spot). His business ethics are— ah, appropriate relative to the negotiated remuneration (pay him as agreed and everything will be okay).

He nods […] "This will suffice."

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Depending on Mysterious Client Attention Odds:


Failure

A little too robust

You lay down the terms of the contract – the letter of the law relayed to you [...] accurate, and fair, and utterly binding.

[...] "Adequate," he concedes. But there's a veiled disappointment – perhaps the letter of the law was not what he was looking for.