Let your client speak freely

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From: Prosecution of (Trial)


It is rarely advisable to let them run their mouths. But your victory will be so much more impressive if they've lightly incriminated themselves along the way.

Game Instructions: Success here will somewhat increase the prestige – and difficulty – of the case.

Unlocked with Progress of a Trial exactly 2, Trial Being Fought 2-4 (You are prosecuting a civil case.)


Challenge information

Narrow, Mithridacy 3 (50% base)

  • 0 - high-risk (20%)
  • 1 - high-risk (30%)
  • 2 - tough (40%)
  • 3 - very chancy (50%)
  • 4 - chancy (60%)
  • 5 - modest (70%)
  • 6 - very modest (80%)
  • 7 - low-risk (90%)
  • 8 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Aspersions on character

You steer your client subtly onto more tangential matters. They chatter away, warming to their theme. A little too warmly, judging from the gasps in the room. Oh that? But everyone engages in a little of that from time to time. Don't they?

Description summary:
An extra passage will be added to the description with a certain Format of Trial.

FormatPassage
20 - Cedar TrialThere is a sudden odour of wood and earth. Your client begins to hack and cough.

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Failure

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