Loan out the Velocipede to an Importunate Borrower

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From: Riding your Velocipede


A well-dressed gentleman greets you on the street and compliments you on the inventiveness of your transport. Would you be willing to loan it out?

Game Instructions: The Velocipede will remain in your inventory but this card will not appear.

Unlocked with Watchful Gains 18


Success

Grateful, and then gone

[…]

He pays a deposit in Hinterland Scrip.

Description summary:
The first paragraph varies depending on Humouring a Buyer of Transports level.

HumouringFirst Paragraph
1He thanks you for your generosity; he dodges any questions […] It will be treated well. It will be used only lightly […] His employer is a person of 'standing' in London. That's as much as he is willing to divulge, but it is not hard to guess who sent him.
2He admits – in the circumstances, he can hardly deny – that he is seeking a variety of transports all over London. He's no more forthcoming than ever about why.

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