Invoke the traditions of the zee

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From: Atop the Railway Shed


Any tracklayer crew counts a few ex-zailors among their number, and some responsibilities transcend charter and contract.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 200

  • 137 - very chancy (41%)
  • 170 - chancy (51%)
  • 204 - modest (61%)
  • 237 - very modest (71%)
  • 270 - low-risk (81%)
  • 304 - straightforward (91%)
  • 334 - straightforward (100%)

Narrow, Zeefaring 8 (50% base)

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

Success

The exigencies of the zee

You've spent enough time on ships that you can pick out a zailor a mile away. […]

You talk to them[…] When a ship meets a […] hazard to shipping, any responsible crew […] do what they can to make it safe. […] Railway or zailing ship, the details matter little. […]

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Failure

No zailors here any more

You try to stir up the local tracklayers […] A good zailor never lets a hazard to shipping imperil their fellows […]

"But we ain't at zee, though, are we? If that really is a hazard to shipping... well, you'd better call the admiralty then, hadn't you?"

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