Launch a naval assault
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From: Along the Writhing River
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Advance! 24
Challenge information
- 120 - very chancy (41%)
- 149 - chancy (51%)
- 178 - modest (61%)
- 208 - very modest (71%)
- 237 - low-risk (81%)
- 266 - straightforward (91%)
- 292 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Thunder on the water
There is no feeling in the world quite like cresting over a wave of startled serpents in a grand galleon, firing broadsides uproariously at the enemy. […]
[…] Menhirs coruscate and break, spilling searing Correspondence onto the snakes and [enemies] both.
[…]Description summary:
[enemies] varies with 
The Enemy in Parabola
| The Enemy in Parabola | [the enemy] |
|---|---|
| 1 | the Fingerkings |
| 2 | the cats |
| 4 | your legions |
| 5 | the hidden enemies |
The third paragraph varies depending on who you have employed as your 
Parabolan Infantry.
| Parabolan Infantry | Third Paragraph |
|---|---|
| 1 - The Wakeful Gentlemen | Meanwhile, the Wakeful Gentlemen wade across the river, roaring red defiance. They lead the [...] battalion on a merry chase. Round and round they go until a great whirl-pool stirs [...] You ride on, victorious. |
| 2 - The Satrap-Saints | Meanwhile, the Satrap-Saints coruscate through the waters in a blaze of iridescent scales and adamantine temptations. They lead the […] battalion on a merry chase. Round and round they go until a great whirl-pool stirs […] You ride on, victorious. |
| 3 - The Pax Homines | Meanwhile, the Pax Homines form a bridge across the water that, as they reach the other side, collapses into a storm of furious chessmen. They lead the remainder of the silver-scaled battalion on a merry chase. […] You ride on, victorious. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Dangerous is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Campaign Morale (up to 16)
You've gained 1 x Advance!
Failure
Underhanded tactics
As your bombard lands in the River there is a spray of […]
[…] they scatter rubies and garnets into the water. The serpents of the River are ever lustful for precious stones. Legends have it that […]
[…]Your strategy is in tatters, as are many of the serpents.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Dangerous is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Ravages of Parabolan Warfare
