Investigate the Impostor Moon
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From: Explore Port Cecil
Its inexorable pull is the source of Port Cecil's localised tides. It's not the Moon – that would be absurd. But what is it?
Challenge information
Narrow, 
Monstrous Anatomy 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
Tidal pull
The blue-silver gleam of the Impostor Moon is […] engaged in an imperceptible dance of approach and retreat. […] When it retreats, so too do the tides.
[…] it is undeniably inquisitive; intelligent. […]
The […] Moon bathes you in silver; a bright, silent enigma.Description summary:
An extra passage is added to the second paragraph with 
A False-Star of your Own.
| False-Star | Passage |
|---|---|
| 1 | You can make out the distant light of your own False-Star to the west, a dazzling pinprick dwarfed – in size, if not luminosity – by this Imposter Moon. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
You've gained 200 x Moon-Pearl
Failure
A curious light
[...]
The oldest locals treat it with reverence, believing it the light of the Principles [...] For the miners [...], its local tides are nothing but an inconvenience [...] Neither have any real insights into its true nature – only that it appears to be here to stay.
You've gained 2 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
