Editing Influence Grinding (Guide)

{{Item Grinding}}
== {{IL|Stolen Correspondence}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Stolen Correspondence}}
{{IL|Spite}}
* 40 (alternate: 11–30) for [[Ambush a few couriers for old times' sake]] (2 actions) at {{IL|Shadowy}} 100; requires {{IL|PoSI}} and has a 40% alternative success chance of {{IL|Touching Love Story|x 1|Appearance = }}, for an average of 16.1 per action.
* 300  when you [[Share what you've learned with a Second-Storey Man]] at the end of the 13-action [[A Boxful of Intrigue]] carousel; requires {{IL|A Survivor of the Affair of the Box}} 12, and also grants {{IL|Favours: Criminals|1 x}}. This averages 23.1 per action. See [[A Boxful of Intrigue (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Flit}}
* 200 for [[Rob the Chambers of the Duchess]]: [[Rob the study]]; requires {{IL|Route: The Shuttered Palace}} and at least {{IL|Casing...}} 9. See [[Casing (Guide)]] for more information.
* 80 for [[Rob the main archive]] at the [[Rob the Ministry of Public Decency|Ministry of Public Decency]]

{{IL|The Empress' Court}}
* 18 for [[Write a letter]] at {{IL|Persuasive}} 91; requires no {{IL|Memento of Passion}}. Alternatively, 18 for [[Attend a dance]] at {{IL|Persuasive}} 93

Other
* Can be purchased for 0.10{{e}} at [[Crawcase Cryptics]].
* A more profitable alternative to buying these at the Bazaar when drawing cards at Wolfstack Docks is to buy {{IL|Stained Red Velvet Gown}} and [[Trade a Stained Red Velvet Gown|trade it at the Ragsman's Barge]] for 300 Correspondences; a sale value of 15{{E}} netting a 2.20{{E}} profit; or a savings of 17.20{{E}} compared to if one was to buy the equivalent amount outright instead of trading the gown. Assuming access to a grind of at least 3.2 EPA, this gives upwards of 60 correspondence per action.

== {{IL|Intriguing Snippet}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Intriguing Snippet}}
{{IL|The Shuttered Palace}}
* 3 for [[Attend: and be entertaining]]

{{IL|A Trade in Reputations}}
* Scaling rewards from [[Complete the paperwork (Mrs Winthrop's Purifying Soap)|Mrs Winthrop's Purifying Soap]]; requires {{IL|PoSI}} and yields ~15 Snippets per action for late game characters.

{{IL|Mangrove College}}
* 10 for [[Observe a philosophical debate]]

{{IL|The Hurlers}}
* 75 for [[Collect your winnings (Betting on the Hurlers 1)|betting correctly]] [[Collect your winnings (Betting on the Hurlers 2)|on a game]]; see [[Hurling (Guide)]] for more information.

Other
* Upconverting {{IL|Stolen Correspondence}}; with [[A Boxful of Intrigue (Guide)|Boxful of Intrigue]]-sourced correspondence, this gives 5.49 per action.
* [[Discordant Ripples (Frozen) 4]] gives 10-11
* 10 for [[See if the Big Rat can become intoxicated]]; costs {{IL|Bottle of Greyfields 1882|50 x}}
* 11 from [[Watch the comings and goings on the Upper River 2]] on the card [[The Railway and the Great Game]]; requires [[Involved in a Railway Venture|a station at Station VIII]].

== {{IL|Compromising Document}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Compromising Document}}
{{IL|Spite}}
* 35  when you [[Write it all down]] at the end of [[A Boxful of Intrigue]] carousel; requires {{IL|A Survivor of the Affair of the Box}} 12), and averages 2.5 per action. See [[A Boxful of Intrigue (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Crowds of Spite}}
* 5 for [[Dispose of thirty Trophies]]; see [[The Crowds of Spite (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Rat Market (Area)|Appearance = The Rat Market}}
* Can be bought for 7{{r}} at [[Crow-Crease Cryptics]] (40% markup)

{{IL|The Labyrinth of Tigers}}
* 62 for [[Breed the Somnolent Hyaena 5]]; averages around 3.1 per action, depending on how you source {{IL|Drop of Prisoner's Honey|Appearance=Prisoner's Honey}}. See [[Breeding Monsters (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Concord Square}}
* 36 from [[BLEF! BLEF!]] at the end of the [[Riding the Savage Cobbles]] carousel; requires {{IL|The Jack-of-Smiles Case}} 1, averages 2.4 per action. See [[Riding the Savage Cobbles (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Foreign Office}}
* 36 from [[The Devout Intriguer's Itinerary]] at the end of [[Working toward a Foreign Posting (Guide)]]; averages 2.4 per action.

{{IL|Hunter's Keep}}
* 2 for [[What's on the ground floor?]] and [[Search for a diary]]; averages 1.85 per action over the whole 27-action carousel. See [[Time Passing at Hunter's Keep (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Ealing Gardens}}
* [[Attend for a treatment]] gives 5-7 on an alternate success

{{IL|The Copper Quarter}}/London
* Varying amounts as a bonus for [[The Trifling Diplomat|selling skeleton to the Trifling Diplomat]]

Other
* [[Discordant Ripples (Following) 1]] gives 5
* Upconverting {{IL|Intriguing Snippet}}s; with snippets sourced from [[A Trade in Reputations]] this gives about 5.94 per action.
* Side-converting from [[Tale of Terror!!]] 
* Side-converting from [[Writing a Newspaper (Guide)|Newspaper-sourced]] {{IL|Journal of Infamy}}; this gives 3.95 per action.
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== {{IL|Secluded Address}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Secluded Address}}
{{IL|Wolfstack Docks}}
* 5 for [[Enter the house (Black)]]; requires having reached the [[Bear witness (Black Leaning)|Black ending]] of the [[The Chessboard 2|Chessboard campaign]] and not started another campaign since. See [[Parabolan War (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Empress' Court}}
* 2 for [[Come to an equitable arrangement]]; costs {{IL|Foxfire Candle Stub|x 50}}

{{IL|The Magistracy of the Evenlode}}
* 3 for a failure on [[Watch a criminal trial]]

== {{IL|Stolen Kiss}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Stolen Kiss}}
{{IL|Spite}}
* 7  when you [[Speak of your work in intimate company]] at the end of [[A Boxful of Intrigue]] carousel (which requires {{IL|A Survivor of the Affair of the Box}} 12); averages 0.5 per action.

{{IL|Polythreme Streets}}
* 12 for [[Speak to a matched pair]]; see [[Polythremic Promenade (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Hurlers}}
* 2 when you [[Trade one Fabulous Diamond|sell a Fabulous Diamond for scrip]]

Other
* Upconverting {{IL|Compromising Document}}; with documents upconverted from [[A Trade in Reputations]] snippets this gives 1.06 per action.
* [[Discordant Ripples (Mouth) 3]] gives 2

== {{IL|Favour in High Places}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Favour in High Places}}
{{IL|Veilgarden}}
* 4 for [[Someone would like a word]] at the end of [[Attending a Party (Guide)|a party]] with {{IL|Talk of the Town}} 12

{{IL|Your Activities}}
* [[In favours and rumour]] lets {{IL|Monster-Hunter}}s and {{IL|Correspondent}}s pay out their [[Professional Activities (Guide)]] in favours and other items. Requires ~12.5 actions per favour on average, though the specifics will vary based on profession, {{IL|A Professional Specialisation:}} and abilities.

{{IL|Arbor, of the Roses}}
* 1 per 3 Attar for [[Gift your Attar in tribute to the Roseate Queen]]

{{IL|The Flit}}
* 1 for [[Expose her]] when robbing [[The Balustraded House in Elderwick]]; see [[On a Heist (Guide)]] for more information. Alternatively, for [[Trade your documents with London's Ambassador 3|trading paperwork with]] [[Trade your documents with London's Ambassador 2|London's Ambassador]] when you take [[The Envoy's Study (Storylet)|information on the Rosers or succession laws]] from [[The Circumspect Envoy's Townhouse]].

{{IL|The Labyrinth of Tigers}}
* 3 for [[Find an alternative buyer for the Hound of Heaven]]; requires a {{IL|Plated Seal}} and 23 actions. See [[Breeding Monsters (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Bazaar Side-streets}}
* 1 for [[Solicit Favours in High Places]], at a cost of {{IL|Cryptic Clue|200 x}}, {{IL|An Identity Uncovered!|1 x}}, {{IL|Secluded Address|1 x}}, {{IL|Scrap of Incendiary Gossip|10 x}}, {{IL|Inkling of Identity|25 x}}, a sale value of {{E}}9.50, or ~{{E}}20 and ~2 actions to buy {{IL|Cryptic Clue}}s, {{IL|Proscribed Material}}, and {{IL|Foxfire Candle Stub}}s and upconvert.

{{IL|Port Carnelian}}
* 2 for [[Honoured with a State Dinner]]; see [[Port Carnelian (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Waswood}}
* 1 for playing through some of the stories of [[The Sacroboscan Calendar (Guide)|The Sacroboscan Calendar]].

{{IL|The Museum of Prelapsarian History}}
* 1 for [[Discuss business – yours, specifically]]; with {{IL|Curator's Gratitude}} obtained [[The Prelapsarian Museum (Guide)#Identifying Bones|as described in the guide]], this requires around 3.39 actions per favour.

{{IL|Helicon House}}
* 1 for [[Attract a companion for the rest of the evening]]; requires {{IL|Fascinating...}} 20

{{IL|Balmoral}}
* 1 for [[Unveil your Painting (Nostalgic + Luminosity)]]; see [[Painting in Balmoral (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Khan's Heart}}
* 4 for [[Obtain the codebook, and sell it]], requiring at least 12 actions and an {{IL|Emetic Revelation}}; see [[Khaganian Intrigue (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|Khan's Heart}}/London
* 1 for [[Conclude the infiltration (Wayward Navigator)]]; requires at least 16 actions plus travel time. See [[Khaganian Intrigue (Guide)]] for more information.

{{IL|The Hurlers}}
* 6 for [[Enter the private compartment]]; requires 16 actions and {{IL|Crystallised Curio|x 15}}. See [[Digging in the Hurlers (Guide)]] for more information.

Other
* Upconverting {{IL|Stolen Kiss}}es, which costs {{IL|Favours: The Great Game|x 1}}; with kisses sourced from upconverted [[A Trade in Reputations]] snippets this gives 0.2 per action.

== {{IL|Personal Recommendation}} ==
{{#set:Has grind objective=Personal Recommendation}}
{{IL|Veilgarden}}
* 1 for [[Your host would like a moment before you leave]] at the end of [[Attending a Party (Guide)|a party]] with {{IL|Talk of the Town}} 12

{{IL|Bazaar Side-streets}}
* 1 for [[Arrange for a Personal Recommendation]], at a cost of {{IL|Stolen Kiss|6 x}}, {{IL|Compromising Document|30 x}} and {{IL|Intriguing Snippet|150 x}}.
<!-- ** Intriguing Snippets are most efficiently sourced from the [[The Rat Market (Guide)|Rat Market]]. -->
** Compromising Documents and Stolen Kisses are efficiently sourced by converting {{IL|Journal of Infamy|Appearance=Journals of Infamy}} from [[Publishing a Newspaper (Guide)|publishing newspapers]].
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