Making Your Name: An Audience with the Duchess

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An opportunity for a conversation with Fallen London's most alarming aristocrat is not to be missed. Although she can be capricious.

Unlocked with A Name Signed with a Flourish exactly 4

Storylet appears in The Shuttered Palace

Options:

Bring dinner for her cats

•  Spoiler 
  

  Unlocked with 500 x Rat on a String, Renown: Society 5, Connected: The Duchess 5
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 71 || 49 - very chancy (41%) || 61 - chancy (51%) || 73 - modest (61%) || 85 - very modest (71%) || 96 - low-risk (81%) || 108 - straightforward (91%) || 119 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A popular [gender]

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • You've lost 500 x Rat on a String
  •  You've gained 2 x Memory of Light
  •  You've gained 13 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip

  Redirects to: A tête-à-tête with the Duchess

  Failure

  Inferior rats?

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • You've lost 30 x Rat on a String
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Bring jade for her cats' collars

•  Spoiler 
  

  Unlocked with 500 x Jade Fragment, Renown: Society 5, Connected: The Duchess 5
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 74 || 51 - very chancy (41%) || 63 - chancy (51%) || 76 - modest (61%) || 88 - very modest (71%) || 100 - low-risk (81%) || 113 - straightforward (91%) || 124 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  The cats are pleased

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You've gained 20 x Whispered Hint
  •  You've gained 55 x Cryptic Clue
  •  You've gained 13 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
  • You've lost 500 x Jade Fragment

  Redirects to: A tête-à-tête with the Duchess

  Failure

  The cats are bored

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • You've lost 50 x Jade Fragment
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Bring your own charming company and nothing else

•  Spoiler 
  

  Unlocked with 25 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip, Renown: Society 5, Connected: The Duchess 5
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 77 || 53 - very chancy (41%) || 66 - chancy (51%) || 79 - modest (61%) || 92 - very modest (71%) || 104 - low-risk (81%) || 117 - straightforward (91%) || 129 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A keen mind, or just a reserved tongue?

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You've gained 5 x Relic of the Second City
  • You've lost 12 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip

  Redirects to: A tête-à-tête with the Duchess

  Failure

  A woman of few words

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^