Inspired (Guide)

Early MYN Content and Onwards

Inspired... is a progress quality used for several Persuasive commissions, as well as writing works at court.

Gaining Inspired...[edit]

Wiki note: Many actions in the world gain only 1 CP and are not listed.

Commission	Requirements	Storylet	Challenge	Success	Failure
Making Your Name: A Commissioned Epic	0	Celebrate Fungus in Verse: Make up the details	8	+3 CP	+1 CP
Making Your Name: A Commissioned Epic	0	Celebrate Fungus in Verse: Field work!	8	+3 CP
Commission: Write about Prisoner's Honey	1-2	A straightforward approach...	24	+2 CP
Commission: Write about Prisoner's Honey	1-2	This might be faster...	21	+3 CP
Commission: Immortalise Jack-of-Smiles in Another Penny Dreadful!	2	A straightforward approach... Invent detail	15	+2 CP
	2	Celebrate Fungus in Verse: Field work!	12	+3 CP
Commission: A Royal Portrait 2	4-5	Arrange a sitting	70	+1 CP	+2 CP
Commission: A Royal Portrait 2	4-5	Take some art lessons	73, Req: 5 x	+1 CP, -1 CP

Option	Challenge	on Success	Failure	Notes
Nature in the Neath: Seek inspiration in nature	98	+10 CP (Rare: 20)	+1 CP
A quiet day at your lodgings	99	+10 CP (Rare: 20)	+1 CP
Composition: the low path	100	+10 CP (Rare: 15)	+1 CP	Req. working on a Song, Symphony, Ballet, Opera, or Film
The men from the Ministry	102	+10 CP	+1 CP
A gaggle of artistic temperaments	103	+10 CP	+1 CP	Req. working on a Play, Song, Symphony, Ballet, Opera, or Film
Business at the Court	105	+10 CP (Rare: 15)	+1 CP
Competition for the post of Imperial Artist-in-Residence	105	+10 CP	+1 CP

Option	Challenge	Success	Failure	Notes
A city of culture	97	+30 CP (Rare: 40)	+1 CP	Costs Favours x 1
You have rivals	100	+30 CP Rare: also 2 x Gossip	+2 CP	Costs Favours x 1
The people's art	100	+35 CP +1 CP	+1 CP +1 CP	Costs Favours x 1
Devils and art	100	+25 CP	+1 CP	Costs Favours x 1
The music of the tomb	100	+10 CP +1 CP (up to 5)	+1 CP +1 CP (up to 5)	Req. Renown 4, Working on... a Song, Symphony, Ballet, Opera, or Film
The lead	100	+15 CP +1 CP (up to 5) –5 CP Rare: also 2 x Flawed Diamond	–20 CP +1 CP	Req. Working on... a Play, Song, Symphony, Ballet, Opera, or Film
Religion and Art: Call on the help of the Church	100	+35 CP		Costs 1 x Favours
Religion and Art: Mortification of the flesh!	none	+5 CP –3 CP +3 CP (up to 10)
Religion and Art: An organ recital at All Christs	7	+20 CP –3 CP	–1 CP +1 CP	Costs 10 x Jade
Nature in the Neath: Seek inspiration from your Prismatic Squidling	100	+15 CP Rare: also 12 x Glim	–20 CP +1 CP	Req. Prismatic Squidling WHITSUN
The Bohemians	107	+15 CP +1 CP Rare: +20 CP x 2 Secret	–20 CP	Req. Renown 5
Composition: the high path	108	+20 CP Rare: also 1 x Sapphire	–20 CP +1 CP	Costs 25 x Honey; req. Working on... a Song, Symphony, Ballet, Opera, or Film

Option	Challenge	Success	Failure	Notes
The Decency Evaluator	30%	+15 CP +2 CP x 2	+15 CP +2 CP +1	Costs x 50
Yesterday's work	60%	+25 CP (Rare: 35) x 1	–20 CP +2	Req. 5
The pleasures of the Neath	50%	+20 CP +3 CP (up to 10) –3 CP	+10 CP +3 CP (up to 10) –3 CP	Costs 15 x Honey and 20 x Greyfields 1879

Inspired... Sources
Action	Location	Gain	Time Remaining	Notes
Both your spouses	Alone, or with a companion?	+2
Your spouse, the Revolutionary Firebrand Your spouse, the Secular Missionary	Alone, or with a companion?	+5		FATE
Critique the work of the Night Painter Discuss the Tentacled Entrepreneur's plans Converse with the Dean of Xenotheology Talk with the Bohemian Sculptress	The Prussian Salon	+4	2+	Only one option is available at any given time, depending on Airs of Ealing Gardens
Dream with the others Offer yourself as escort and guide	The Upstairs Honey Den	+6	2+	Set of Cosmogone Spectacles
Dance with your Lover, Returned Dance with your Spouse, Returned	The South Parlour	+8	4+	Ambition: Nemesis
Share the paintings with your returned Daughter	The Yellow Salon	+8	4+	Ambition: Nemesis
Dine with your Brother, Returned	The Supper Room	+8	4+	Ambition: Nemesis
Inspire them with the light of your False-Star	The Mirrored Salon	+8	4+	Ambition: Light Fingers!
Serve up a Culinary Tribute to the Sea of Spines	The Supper Room	+4	2+	Requires Current Culinary Concoction exactly 57 and Involved in a Railway Venture 90, gives 55 x Hinterland Scrip
Display your own painting	The Yellow Salon	+0-6	2+	Requires Completed Painting and Involved in a Railway Venture 80, Inspired gain depends on Painting: Luminosity, gives 125 x Hinterland Scrip

Option	Location	Challenge	Success	Failure	Notes
Ask for help with artistic endeavours	Mrs Plenty's Carnival	3	+2 CP (Rare: 5)		Costs Carnival Ticket x 2
Read a poetic missive	Your Social Engagements		[0.2* Base Persuasive] CP (46 with 230 Persuasive)		Costs Poetic Missive x 1, see Social Actions (Guide)
Take your own inspiration from this dream	Viric Jungle		[9.5* Intensity] CP		Must be The Dreamer Identified: The Bohemian Sculptress, see Oneiropomp (Guide)
Drink the number four special	Card:Caligula's Coffee House	90	+25 CP, +1 CP	-10 CP	Drawn only with Persuasive 81-118
Share in Your Wife's Passions	Card:Suggest taking a day off. Go on an excursion		+20 CP		Requires Joyful Illuminator to draw