Legal Grinding (Guide)

Special Dispensation

The Magistracy of the Evenlode

• 1 for Ask for your good sense and reasoned judgement to be recognised; costs 7 x Favours: Constables and 2 x Extraordinary Implication

Infernal Contract

Watchmaker's Hill

• 5 for Contracts and legs from the Unfinished Business in Watchmaker's Hill storylet at Dangerous 100; requires PoSI

The Labyrinth of Tigers

• An average of 135 for Breed the Tomb-Lion 6 via Fungus and Pious Wrath; takes 15 actions and a Tomb-Lion. See Breeding Monsters (Guide) for more information.

Moulin

• An amount depending on your Monograph's Tragic (potentially up to 555) when you sell to The Diabolical Propagandist; see Writing a Monograph (Guide) for more information.

The City of the Tracklayers

• 20 x Hinterland Prosperity per Infernal Contract, from Allow Hell its hour on the card Beside Marigold, requires having 100,000 x Hinterland Prosperity, the TLC at Marigold, and an Infernal Charter.

An Oasis within the White City

• 10 per action for Observe the inhabitants from Hell's Chagrin

Other

• Buy them from Crawcase Cryptics for 0.40

Dubious Testimony

Your Activities

• 7 for In statements and testimonies allows Licentiates to pay out their Professional Activities (Guide) in testimonies and other items. Up to 6 every 12.5 actions on average.

The Forgotten Quarter

• 2 for A public lecture; also gives +1 CP Suspicion

On a Heist

• 5 for completing the heist on The Circumspect Envoy's Townhouse with the ancient treaties and selling them to London's Ambassador.

Wolfstack Docks

• 5 for Enter the house (White); requires having reached the White ending of the Chessboard campaign and not started another campaign since. See Parabolan War (Guide) for more information.

The Magistracy of the Evenlode

• 3 for a success on Watch a civil trial

The Hurlers

• An average of 2.5 for Count the stones in the First Circle or Count the stones in the Second Circle

The City of the Tracklayers

• 50 x Hinterland Prosperity per Dubious Testimony, from Betray the city to the Constables on the card Officially Non-Criminal, requires having 100,000 x Hinterland Prosperity.

The Dome of Scales

• 5 for Require an accounting from the Impenitent Devil; averages 2.5 per action, and costs a number of different items to enter the storylet depending on your Parabolan Dominance.

Queeneater's Castle

• 1-6 from Listen for scraps of dialogue

Other

• Discordant Ripples (Following) 5 gives 4

Sworn Statement

The Foreign Office

• 3 for The Value of Good Names at the end of the Working toward a Foreign Posting carousel, requires Successful Terms as Governor - and at least 14 actions.

Arbor, of the Roses

• ( Attar) for Barter your Attar.
• 1-7 (equal to Permission to Linger) for failing at Labour in the temple in Near Arbor (Temple) - e.g. by equipping the Weasel of Woe. If you are parked in this location, subsequent visits to Arbor and failing to labour will yield 7 Statements per a 3-action visit, or 2.33 per action.
• 3 in exchange for 3 for Witness a trial at Watchful 115; requires x 1 , which is lost if you fail.

Viric Jungle

• 1-4 from Inspire her to imagine His Amused Lordship as a historical figure, requires at least x 2 . See Oneiropomp (Guide) for more information.

On a Heist

• 16 for ...a Fragment of the Tragedy Procedures, one of the payouts of the The shaded estate on Hemlock Row heist; costs a Hiding Place of a Peculiar Item. See On a Heist (Guide) for more information. At best, this will take ~18.5 actions, discounting the cost of traveling to The Wellspring of Moulin. Also gives one Fragment of the Tragedy Procedures.

Balmoral

• An amount depending on the complexity of your identity for Fence this identity with Cover Identity: Ties Dispossessed. Pays out a maximum of 28 over 30 actions (0.93 per action) and requires 1 x Favours: Urchins. For players with The Marvellous, no favours are needed and the efficiency increases to 0.97 per action. See Cover Identities (Guide) for more information.
• 5 for Ambush an Aging Detective; costs -21 CP Casing.... See Casing (Guide) for more information. - gives 1.25 per action with casing in Parabola.

Balmoral/London

• 5 for Unveil your Painting (Luminosity), or 2 for Unveil your Painting (Nostalgic); see Painting in Balmoral (Guide) for more information.

Burrow-Infra-Mump

• 1 for Establish doctrinal matters at a a Counter-Church in the Wild.
• Correct a Verse of Counter-Creed gives 1 (along with 1 Uncanny Incunabulum) in exchange for 1 Verse of Counter-Creed.

Other

• Discordant Ripples (Following) 5 gives 1.
• Discordant Ripples (Frozen) 3 gives 4.

Cave-Aged Code of Honour

Spite

• 1 from Send the Unfinished Man to the Duchess; requires at least 7 actions per Code. See Underclay (Guide) for more information.

The University

• 1 from Taste honey from a moderate amount of bees; requires at least 5 actions per Code. See Hunting Bees in Old Newgate (Guide) for more information.

Gaider's Mourn

• 1 for Exchange some plunder for a Cave-Aged Code of Honour; costs 1250 x Stashed Treasure, which requires at least 3 actions to obtain. See Piracy (Guide) for more information.

Risen Burgundy

• 2 for Attend the revels at the conclusion of the 7-action card-based A Season of Hunting activity

Jericho Locks

• 2 for turning in 4 x Favours: Constables to a Rookie Constable. Requires Involved in a Railway Venture 70 (a train built out to at least the Magistracy of the Evenlode). Assuming card-based favours and disregarding travel costs, this takes 2.5 actions per Code.

The Magistracy of the Evenlode

• 1 for Study the evidence, when diving in the Magistracy; requires at least 7 actions per Code.

Marigold Station

• 1 for Surrender the Marigold Emblem 2 or Surrender the Marigold Emblem 5; on average this gives 1 every 6 actions.

Legal Document

Other

• A Cave-Aged Code of Honour sells for 1 x Legal Document at the Bazaar (i.e. with no action cost to convert) so any source of the former is also source of the latter. Note that Codes are available at no cost and only 5-6 actions each, making them generally cheaper to acquire than directly grinding Docs.
• 1 when your agent successfully completes the Found at Zee plot. Takes 125 turns but zero actions. See Agents (Guide) for more information.

Your Activities

• 1 for In statements and testimonies allows Licentiates to pay out their Professional Activities (Guide) in documents and other items. Up to 1 every 12.5 actions on average.

On a Heist

• 2 for The Home of an Admiral's Widow; costs 3 x Favours: The Docks. See On a Heist (Guide) for more information.

Bazaar Side-streets

• 1 for Have a Legal Document drawn up, costs 6 x Aeolian Scream, 30 x Correspondence Plaque, 300 x Maniac's Prayer

Wilmot's End

• 1 for Make the deal, requires at least 12 actions per document; see Doing Business in Wilmot's End (Guide) for more information.

The Magistracy of the Evenlode

• 2 for prosecuting a criminal case; costs 25 x Dubious Testimony and requires 6 actions for an average of 3 actions per document. See Barristering at Evenlode (Guide) for more information.

Balmoral

• 2 for Break into the offices of Baseborn & Fowlingpiece; costs -36 CP Casing...

The City of the Tracklayers

• 1 for Real estate development on the Imports and Exports card. Costs 750 (700 if Chosen Site is near Evenlode) Hinterland Prosperity at max Hinterland Efficiency, 2.35/2.44 actions per Document.

Fragment of the Tragedy Procedures

On a Heist

• 1 for The shaded estate on Hemlock Row; costs Hiding Place of a Peculiar Item. See On a Heist (Guide) for more information. At best, this will take ~18.5 actions, discounting the cost of traveling to The Wellspring of Moulin. Also gives one Fragment of the Tragedy Procedures.

The Stacks

• 1 for Help those you can when you Look for a copy of Le Précipice de la Tombée; With good strategy runs can consistently take to ~20 actions or less. See The Stacks (Guide) for more info on optimising runs. Additionally gives 10 Anticandles, 5 Relics of the Fifth City, and 35 Tantalising Possibilities. Requires An Interloper in the Library 4 (that is, four stacks runs completed)

Edicts of the First City

The Rat Market

• Can be purchased at The Maundering Rat's Stall 3125 Rat-Shillings when The Rat-Season: is Wine-Whisper, Rise-and-Rake or Nitre-Knife (World Quality, currently locked).

University Laboratory

• 1 for the First City conclusion of Study the Prelapsarian history of the Red Science; requires Laboratory Research 2700, Expertise of the First City 10, and having completed the Efficient Comissioner's story.

The Dolorous Pavilion

• 1 for the Fingerkings ending of The Fingerkings campaign. See Parabolan War (Guide) for more information.

Upper River

• 1 for Provide cover to a Chilly Legal Scholar; requires a cover identity with 100 Cover Identity: Backstory, 6 Cover Identity: Credentials and 10 Cover Identity: Elaboration. See Cover Identities (Guide) for more information.