Invite a Conjuror acquaintance to... perform

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From: The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse

Action Cost: 2

Your acquaintance would no doubt be delighted to put on a show to cheer the orphans. And perhaps one of them might pursue a career in stage-magic... or a closer acquaintance with the Brass Embassy.

Game Instructions: This is a sinister option.

Unlocked with Engaged in a Scheme: an Orphanage 6, 1 x An Orphanage

Your friend needs Profession: Conjurer


When Sent

Set the scene

Drape the room with black and turn the gas-lamps low. Bring in the particular candles [...] your friend requires. Ban cats from the premises[...]: their reactions can be dismaying. And perhaps it's best to ensure that the orphans don't say their prayers today.


Your friend will receive:

Impsmall.png [Friend] would like you to perform conjuring tricks at their orphanage... on the understanding that an orphan might wish to return with you to the Brass Embassy.

Once Accepted

You will receive:

[Friend] puts on a magnificent display of disappearing scarves and coloured lights. After the show, one of your Orphans bids you goodbye. "I go to drink the Embassy's milk," she informs you.

  • [Friend] waits in the shadows.
  • Sidebarmakingwavessmall.png Making Waves is increasing… (+150 CP)


Your friend will receive:

Envelopesmall.png After the show, a Burning-Eyed Orphan approaches you. "Take me to the Brass Embassy." Well, if that's what she wants... the devils will pay you well, that's for certain.