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From: Peeled, Undone, and Understood

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Game Instructions: This will help train you in Monstrous Anatomy, if you have at least one level and are not already at your level cap. Success will also grant you some Collated Research.

Unlocked with Base Monstrous Anatomy 1 ("You are personally familiar with Monstrous Anatomies." when unlocked)

Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 40

• 28 - very chancy (42%)
• 34 - chancy (51%)
• 41 - modest (61%)
• 48 - very modest (72%)
• 54 - low-risk (81%)
• 61 - straightforward (91%)
• 67 - straightforward (100%)
  

Broad, Watchful 40

• 28 - very chancy (42%)
• 34 - chancy (51%)
• 41 - modest (61%)
• 48 - very modest (72%)
• 54 - low-risk (81%)
• 61 - straightforward (91%)
• 67 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Gaps on the tree of life

The body [...] bears little resemblance to anything you have seen before. [Agent] appears to believe it came from [Origin], [...] tenuous but plausible connections to existing fauna. [...] if life can take this form [...] the implications are alarming. And [...] terribly exciting.

[...]

Description summary:
The origin of the creature varies presumably with Airs of Agents.

Airs?	Origin description
1?	the distant East
2	the depths of the Continent interior
?	the Unterzee's zubmarine-crushing depths

How the report is signed off varies based on the agent deployed.

Agent	Signed
Focused Resurrectionist	The Resurrectionist's signature is a spiky scrawl, as though the paper is a sworn enemy.
Enthusiastic Prosector	The Prosector's signature is as perfectly formed as the rest of their handwriting.

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•  Monstrous Anatomy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Monstrous Studies)
•  You've gained 4 x Volume of Collated Research
•  An occurrence! Your 'Airs of Agents' Quality is now 1–3? (random)! (hidden)
• A chance to gain:
  •  You've gained 1 x Apprehending Novel Morphologies
•  You've gained 1 x An Accomplished Plotter
•  You've lost 1 x A Network Under Scrutiny
•  You've lost 1 x Regrowing Clay
•  You've gained 1 x Affronts Perpetrated Against Biological Propriety

Failure

Limbs that should not be

The [...] notes are detailed, meticulous, and distressing. The sketches are obscene, the annotations disquieting, and the possibilities suggested [...] unsettling. [...] your understanding of the Neath's biological anomalies has increased.

•  Monstrous Anatomy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Monstrous Studies)
•  Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x An Accomplished Plotter
•  You've lost 1 x A Network Under Scrutiny
•  You've lost 1 x Regrowing Clay
•  You've gained 1 x Affronts Perpetrated Against Biological Propriety