In Sight (The Waswood)
| This content was only available during The London Horticultural Show!
For the history of this holiday see The London Horticultural Show (historical) |
| Spoiler warning! This page contains details about Fallen London Actions. |
Starved Men swarm the deck of the
[Airship]. London's fleet is in disarray behind you. Rock pours from the Roof like rain.
Description summary:
The second paragraph varies based on
The Eye Opens.
| Description | |
|---|---|
| 3 | Ahead, the eye turns, slowly, haltingly, out to gaze upon London. Within the shattered stalactite, something is screaming. |
| 6 - 8 | The skin covering the roof shivers. The Starved attendants redouble their efforts, their pace reaching a fever pitch. |
| 9 - 11 | Within and around the oculus, a great fleshy machinery flexes [...] Amber drips from taut ligaments as thick as tree trunks. The weapon's great, wet lens is pointed fully towards London below, now, just waiting to focus its first and only bright payload. |
| 12+ | Something moves upon the Roof above the oculus. A straining above the fleshy caul covering the rock. The sound of stone on stone. Above the eye, the Roof is coming apart. Your Starved assailants fill the air with ululations of triumph. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Unlocked with redirect from Take aim!
Storylet appears in
Warring on the Roof
Options:
Take evasive manoeuvres
- Spoiler Unlocked with
The Eye Opens 12
Locked with
Things Fall Apart 8
Success
Compromised
Decay, disrepair, danger, and damage. (Sets
Things Fall Apart to 8)
Fire on the Starved oculus
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Firing Solution
Locked with
Things Fall Apart 8
Challenge information
Narrow,
Firing Solution 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
On Target!
Hope? But only the hope of a moment. (Lowers
The Eye Opens by 2)
No cannon could bring this creation down. (Removes
Firing Solution)
Failure
Almost—
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 5)
No cannon could bring this creation down. (Removes
Firing Solution)
Things Fall Apart is increasing… (+8 CP)
Assess the eye for weaknesses
- Spoiler Locked with
The Eye Opens 12,
Things Fall Apart 8
Challenge information
Narrow,
Shapeling Arts 3 (50% base) || 0 - high-risk (20%) || 1 - high-risk (30%) || 2 - tough (40%) || 3 - very chancy (50%) || 4 - chancy (60%) || 5 - modest (70%) || 6 - very modest (80%) || 7 - low-risk (90%) || 8 and above - straightforward (100%)Success
Biological warfare
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
You've gained 1 x Firing Solution
Failure
Esoteric armaments
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
Contemplate the viability of the eye
- Spoiler Locked with
The Eye Opens 12,
Things Fall Apart 8
Challenge information
Narrow,
Artisan of the Red Science 3 (50% base) || 0 - high-risk (20%) || 1 - high-risk (30%) || 2 - tough (40%) || 3 - very chancy (50%) || 4 - chancy (60%) || 5 - modest (70%) || 6 - very modest (80%) || 7 - low-risk (90%) || 8 and above - straightforward (100%)Success
A channel
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
You've gained 1 x Firing Solution
Failure
Absolute belief
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
Press on through the rock-storm
- Spoiler Locked with
The Eye Opens 12,
Things Fall Apart 8
Challenge information
Broad,
Shadowy 150 || 103 - very chancy (41%) || 128 - chancy (51%) || 153 - modest (61%) || 178 - very modest (71%) || 203 - low-risk (81%) || 228 - straightforward (91%) || 250 - straightforward (100%)Success
Shadowy is increasing…
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
You've gained 1 x Firing Solution
Failure
Shadowy is increasing…
Blast your way through the rock-storm
- Spoiler Locked with
The Eye Opens 12,
Things Fall Apart 8
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 150 || 103 - very chancy (41%) || 128 - chancy (51%) || 153 - modest (61%) || 178 - very modest (71%) || 203 - low-risk (81%) || 228 - straightforward (91%) || 250 - straightforward (100%)Success
Clearing a path
Dangerous is increasing…
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
You've gained 1 x Firing Solution
Failure
Traditionalists
Dangerous is increasing…
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
Things Fall Apart is increasing… (+8 CP)
Battle the boarders
- Spoiler Locked with
The Eye Opens 12,
Things Fall Apart 8
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous Unknown Difficulty LevelSuccess
Breathing room
Dangerous is increasing…
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
You've gained 1 x Firing Solution
Failure
Unacceptable delay
Dangerous is increasing…
The vast, pendulous eye turns its gaze towards London. (Raises
The Eye Opens by 3)
Wounds is increasing… (+? CP)
Things Fall Apart is increasing… (+8 CP)








