Mount the beast and lead a raid
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From: The Clay Beast
Unlocked with A Marauder of the Clay Highwayman 5, Befriending a Beast 5 (hidden)
Locked with Waiting on a Ransom (hidden)
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
Raiding for supplies
It is a trifle bizarre to raid your own railway, but it affords you a chance to see the other side[…]
Unsurprisingly, the Clay Highwayman's gang of large, threatening Scotsmen goes through a lot of food[…] Seizing edible cargo is sometimes a priority.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Casing... is increasing… (+4 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Crate of Incorruptible Biscuits
Alternative Success
Smuggled cargo
[…] The Clay Beast drives its iron tusks into the side of a train car, and the whole thing grinds to a halt. […]
It is positively shocking that someone would use your trains for purposes of smuggling. Alas – their ill-gotten goods are yours now.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Casing... is increasing… (+4 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Knob of Scintillack
Failure
A lady's bonnet
It is a trifle bizarre to raid your own railway, but it affords you a chance to see the other side […]
Today, the marauders are after the belongings of wealthy passengers: jewellery, gold pocket-watches, and even particularly handsome hats.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Casing... is increasing… (+4 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Royal-Blue Feather
Alternative Failure
The dining car
It is a trifle bizarre to raid your own railway, but it affords you a chance to see the other side of a train robbery. […]
The marauders leave nothing behind on the dining car. Even half-drunk cocktails and quivering puddings are swiped from tables.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Casing... is increasing… (+4 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Solacefruit