Imagine the Betrayal of Measurement

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From: Dream Up A New Experiment


What is a measure? What right does a ruler or a measuring-stick have over the rest of us?

Game Instructions: This will begin an experiment to change the measurement of bones.

Unlocked with Artisan Studies 2

Locked with Experimental Object


Challenge information

Narrow, Artisan of the Red Science 5 (50% base)

  • 1 and below - 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

An idea on the far side of sense

In Parabola, the size of things is easily lost; the large becomes small and the small becomes large. What might be built on such principles, if they were brought out of the Is-Not?

Success Instructions: This requires 300 Parabolan Research, and another 300 in your Laboratory.

Conclusion: Complete and test the Betrayer of Measures


Failure

Too much damage!

[…] The more you imagine it, the larger you grow. You break through the roof of your reflected laboratory (a flimsy thing anyhow). […] in another moment your face is pressed against the glass sky of Parabola and your cheek crisps against its sun. […]

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