Invest great time and skill in coming up with a convincing history

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From: Invent a History for your (Implausibility Level) Skeleton


Invent, revise, promote. Create a world of scientific understanding in which this... thing... seems real.

Game Instructions: If successful, this will remove five points of Self-Evident Implausibility.

Unlocked with 3 x Revisionist Historical Narrative


Challenge information

Narrow, Mithridacy 5 (50% base)

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

Success

A best-selling series

[…] You present a convincing story about the types of animals that might have left such a skeleton. Young children dress up as beasts that never were. Scientists puzzle over the false narrative. The groundwork is established.

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


Failure

You sell only one of the books

The general population finds your stories extremely hard to accept. You are developing a reputation as a con artist.