Hunt down the Enterprising Astronomer

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From: Finding the Screaming Map: beginning the search


The Enterprising Astronomer sells singular items, like the right-hand part of the map. He prefers his customers to be equally singular.

Game Instructions: You will lose your Zee-Ztories whether you pass or fail this challenge.

Unlocked with 10 x Zee-Ztory, Bizarre 1

Locked with Playing Cat and Mouse with an Evasive Target 1, Mouse: So Little Time 1, Cat: Getting Warmer 1


Challenge information

Narrow, Bizarre 5 (50% base)

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

Success

He'll be here

He doesn't see visitors to the observatory, but you'll find him at the docks when the bats swarm thick.

Success Instructions: Gain 50 Cat: Getting Warmer tokens to find him and his map, or 60 for an extra bonus.

Conclusion: Finding the Screaming Map: The Enterprising Astronomer


Failure

A shade too conventional

The Enterprising Astronomer doesn't keep your appointment. The great iron gates of the observatory remain closed to you.