Intellectual indignation
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From: A Philosophical Commission
Scientific arguments must be met and defeated in kind. You won't be party to this base fraud! Write a balanced article.
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 110
- 76 - very chancy (41%)
- 94 - chancy (51%)
- 112 - modest (61%)
- 131 - very modest (71%)
- 149 - low-risk (81%)
- 167 - straightforward (91%)
- 184 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A difficult read
You produce a […] summary of the arguments and counter-arguments on the subject of evolution.[…] The editor […] lets it run for a […] reduced fee, beneath a substantial etching of an adorable monkey in a dress. The Theosophisticals aren't impressed.
Description summary:
Even a few good monkey jokes cannot save this dry stuff.
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Persuasive is increasing…
Connected: Benthic is increasing… (+15 CP)
You've gained 50 x Shard of Glim
Seeking... is dropping… (-1 CP)
Failure
A wretched read
No matter how you begin, it's impossible to be entertaining. 'Millions of years ago...' 'The bones of animals long-deceased...' […] When you realise you've written WHO LOOKS LIKE A MONKEY in big letters at the top of a new page, you give it up […]
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Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)- Seeking... is dropping… (-1 CP)
