Investigative work

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From: More work from the Careworn Journalist


The Careworn Journalist wants you to investigate below-stairs at the home of a wealthy banker.


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 13

  • 9 - very chancy (41%)
  • 12 - chancy (55%)
  • 14 - modest (64%)
  • 16 - very modest (73%)
  • 18 - low-risk (83%)
  • 20 - straightforward (92%)
  • 22 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A little romance

You spend a few days […] measuring the floors for new carpets. […] You mention that the cook and the butler have been exchanging fond glances […] Do they confide in anyone?

[…] Why is he interested in this everyday flirtation? […]

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


Failure

A day at the banker's house

The maid is somewhat dotty and the head gardener's fondness for gin rivals the Careworn Journalist himself. But there's nothing newsworthy going on here.