If you can't trade on your reputation...

From Fallen London Wiki
A player-created Guide is available for this content: Flash Lays (Guide)

How are the above links here?

Passerby.png
Spoiler warning!
This page contains details about Fallen London Actions.

From: The Value of Character


Perhaps you can make use of someone else's. It'll require a deft hand with face paints and powders. And an ostentatious wig.

Game Instructions: You will gain a small amount of Progress.


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 208.33

  • 143 - very chancy (41%)
  • 178 - chancy (51%)
  • 212 - modest (61%)
  • 247 - very modest (71%)
  • 282 - low-risk (81%)
  • 316 - straightforward (91%)
  • 348 - straightforward (100%)

Shadowy, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (41.66 x Venture Challenge Level). The above example is at Venture Challenge Level 5.

Success

"It's me!"

The trick is to let the target think they've pierced your disguise. Be whoever they expect. You strike lucky with your third approach. "Clarence? Is that you?"


Failure

"Keep your costumes to Mahogany Hall."

"Excuse me, Sir. Is this your hair?" The Special Constable's expression is inscrutable. Your wig nestles on his outstretched hand.