Inquire whether she has any spare bones she wants to get rid of

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From: A Pedagogically Inclined Grandmother


Perhaps she has made a purchase she now regrets?

Game Instructions: This will gain Unidentified Thigh Bones if successful.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 210

  • 144 - very chancy (41%)
  • 179 - chancy (51%)
  • 214 - modest (61%)
  • 249 - very modest (71%)
  • 284 - low-risk (81%)
  • 319 - straightforward (91%)
  • 350 - straightforward (100%)

Success

More of the same

She was sold these as a pair and told they came off a criminal. But she's not so sure that they're truly human, and she wouldn't want to introduce something of Rubbery origins into her grandchildren's lessons.

Rare Success

A dubious purchase

Would you take these[…]? They were sold to her as a set, by a very plausible young man who claimed that three-legged beasts lived out in the western regions of the Neath. But on consideration, this seems a great deal less likely to be true...

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Failure

How rude!

Are you... could you be implying that she doesn't know what she is doing? Are you criticising her abilities as a shopper? She has been buying items of palaeontological import since before you were birthed!
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