Improvise a telescope

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From: The Correspondence: more material


From the Forgotten Quarter, it's possible to get a look at some of those symbols, with the right tools.

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Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 81

  • 56 - very chancy (41%)
  • 69 - chancy (51%)
  • 83 - modest (61%)
  • 96 - very modest (71%)
  • 110 - low-risk (81%)
  • 123 - straightforward (91%)
  • 135 - straightforward (100%)

Success

The black spires

[…] The curved black spires of the Bazaar glisten […]. You can only see a few symbols from this angle, as many are obscured by dense clouds of bats[…]. You have no need to write them down: one doesn't easily forget letters of the Correspondence.

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Failure

The flight of bats

[…] The curved black spires of the Bazaar glisten […]. What's this? Whenever you focus on a spire, a cloud of bats obscure it. What on earth? Is that bat flock coming at you? It certainly is: best to take cover.

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