Infiltrate Scottish politics

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From: The Business of a Midnighter

The fall of London has weakened the bonds holding the Union together. The Balmoral dumbwaiter offers you a chance to build a power base on the surface.

Unlocked with Airs of Industry 40-60, Discovered: the Balmoral Dumbwaiter

Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 180

• 123 - very chancy (41%)
• 153 - chancy (51%)
• 183 - modest (61%)
• 213 - very modest (71%)
• 244 - low-risk (81%)
• 273 - straightforward (91%)
• 300 - straightforward (100%)
  

Narrow, A Player of Chess 4 (50% base)

• 0 - almost impossible (10%)
• 1 - high-risk (20%)
• 2 - high-risk (30%)
• 3 - tough (40%)
• 4 - very chancy (50%)
• 5 - chancy (60%)
• 6 - modest (70%)
• 7 - very modest (80%)
• 8 - low-risk (90%)
• 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Inside another palace

[…] appetite for independence […] in Scotland. […]

You choose an up-and-coming radical who is known to ruffle feathers. […]

You receive a reply by Surface post: a note of thanks, a request for more brandy, and a coded message concealed in a tin of shortbread.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
•  You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)

Depending on Mysterious Client Attention Odds:

•  An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)

Failure

Disservice to verse

Without the influence of Westminster, appetite for independence is gathering in Scotland. […]

You choose an up-and-coming liberal who is known for his oratory. […]

[…] no reply for weeks. […] your […] contact left politics to become a widely-ignored poet. […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies