Kick out (Leader) and install a stooge of Mr Fires

A player-created Guide is available for this content: The City of the Tracklayers (Guide)

How are the above links here?

ID: 263489

Spoiler warning! This page contains details about Fallen London Actions.

From: Meddle in the Local Governance

Mr Fires has not been attending to the tracklayers for some time, but his former servant is still loyal.

Unlocked with (10 - The City Waning) x Much-Needed Gap (Minimum 1), (5 x Habituated to the Hinterland) x Hinterland Scrip,

Locked with A Pawn among Tracklayers 3, Leader of the Tracklayers 3-4, Tracklayers' Displeasure 6

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%)
  

Success

An eager crowd

You have to do most of the work, of course – ginning up resentment against his predecessor, and making his name better known. But you know what you're about.

• Persuasive is increasing…
•  A lackey of Mr Fires now leads the Tracklayers' Union. (Sets Leader of the Tracklayers to A Lackey of Mr Fires)
•  An occurrence! Your 'Hinterland City - Recent News' Quality is now 1 - Recent election!
•  You've lost (10 - The City Waning) x Much-Needed Gap (1 at minimum)
•  You've lost (5 x Habituated to the Hinterland) x Hinterland Scrip
•  An occurrence! Your 'Hinterland City - Foundation' Quality is now Hinterland City - Founding Body + Hinterland City - Official Alignment + Leader of the Tracklayers!
•  An occurrence! Your 'Hinterland City - Initial Alignment' Quality is now ( Hinterland City - Official Alignment)!

Failure

A failure of public relations

You try to manipulate the gossip and stir public opinion, but it eludes you this time. They know all too well what you're up to, and why, and they won't have it.

• Persuasive is increasing…
•  An occurrence! Your 'Hinterland City - Recent News' Quality is now 2 - Recent election failed!
•  Tracklayers' Displeasure is increasing… (+3 CP)
•  An occurrence! Your 'Hinterland City - Foundation' Quality is now [Unchanged]!
•  An occurrence! Your 'Hinterland City - Initial Alignment' Quality is now [Unchanged]!