Is he here too? Even here?

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Outside the station, you pass a tall, cheerful man. His buttons wink. His gloves... yes. Eight fingers. Of course.

Game Instructions: Your Nightmares are reaching a dangerous level.

Unlocked with Nightmares 5 to 7

Locked with The Walls are Right, The Walls are Wrong

Card drawn in Upper River

Occurs with Ubiquitous Frequency (10 x as common as Standard)

Options:

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Greet the Merry Gentleman
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    Challenge information

    Broad, Watchful 251 || 172 - very chancy (41%) || 214 - chancy (51%) || 256 - modest (61%) || 298 - very modest (71%) || 339 - low-risk (81%) || 381 - straightforward (91%) || 419 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( Base Watchful ^ 1.7)/10. Example shown at Watchful 100.

    Success

    A refuge

    Success Instructions: Your Nightmares will increase a little more slowly, and the Merry Gentleman will not visit, until Time, the Healer comes.

    Failure

    A refuge?

    Failure Instructions: Your Nightmares will increase a little more rapidly, and the Merry Gentleman will not visit, until Time, the Healer comes.

    ^
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Follow the Merry Gentleman
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    Challenge information

    Narrow, Glasswork 10 (50% base) || 6 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 7 - high-risk (20%) || 8 - high-risk (30%) || 9 - tough (40%) || 10 - very chancy (50%) || 11 - chancy (60%) || 12 - modest (70%) || 13 - very modest (80%) || 14 - low-risk (90%) || 15 and above - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Chase and chase

    Failure

    A refuge?

    ^
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Ignore the Merry Gentleman
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    Challenge information

    A matter of luck: The odds are against you here (success chance: 40%)

    Success

    An interlude

    Failure

    A refuge?

    ^