Light a candle, and wait
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From: The Chandleress' Complaint
Frost-moths will come to a lighted candle. They eat candle-flames and candle-wax alike, and they won't balk at biting anyone who interferes. Take care.
Challenge information
- 7 - very chancy (42%)
- 9 - chancy (54%)
- 11 - modest (66%)
- 12 - very modest (72%)
- 14 - low-risk (84%)
- 16 - straightforward (96%)
- 17 - straightforward (100%)
Success
You've dealt with them successfully.
A dozen frost-moths lie in a welter of broken wings on the ground, gradually melting into pools of dirty water. The grateful candle-maker pays you in kind.
Dangerous is increasing…
You've gained (0.4 * 
Dangerous + 30) x Lump of Lamplighter Beeswax
Rare Success
It's done
A dozen frost-moths lie in a welter of broken wings on the ground, gradually melting into pools of dirty water. The grateful candle-maker pays you in kind. "Filthy things," a passing tomb-colonist observes. "Your efforts are to be commended."
- Dangerous is increasing…
- You've gained (0.4 * Dangerous + 30) x Lump of Lamplighter Beeswax
Failure
Stay still, damn you!
The crazy fluttering of the frost-moths makes them remarkably hard to swat or shoot. You only got a few. You can try again...
- Dangerous is increasing…
