Hide (The Sound of Wings)

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From: The Sound of Wings (The Stacks)


The wingbeats come from all directions, and this place cannot be trusted to stay still.


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 250

  • 171 - very chancy (41%)
  • 213 - chancy (51%)
  • 255 - modest (61%)
  • 296 - very modest (71%)
  • 338 - low-risk (81%)
  • 380 - straightforward (91%)
  • 417 - straightforward (100%)

Each point of Insubstantial counts as 10 extra points of Shadowy.

Success

Reprieve

You fold yourself as small as you can without breaking bones, and press yourself into the hollow of a half-empty shelf. […]

[…] you hear the sounds of a librarian […] When it leaves, the wingbeats follow. You are left alone, in the dark, with the books.

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Failure

Routed

The wingbeats find you […] Each gust of phantom wind is an arrow of fear. You claw your way out, through reams of paper and leathered bindings, sending volumes falling from the shelves. Your footsteps thunder as you run.

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