Mr Hearts' Devilled Hearts

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ID: 5498

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From: The Perfumed Pleasure Garden

Devilled Hearts! Fill the belly and fire the spirit! Inflame your passions with these fleshy delights.

Unlocked with 1 x Carnival Ticket

Challenge information

A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)

Success

What a taste!

These fierce things are swathed in mustard and Sichuan peppers. They taste of fire and glory! Your mind races. Your eyes brighten. You must write a light opera! Or solve some impossible mathematics! Or dance all night! Charge!

•  Inspired... is increasing… (+5 CP) (if already present)
•  A Connoisseur of Neathy Delights is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 4)
•  You've lost 1 x Carnival Ticket
•  Watchful is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 200 + Watchful Gains)
•  Persuasive is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 200 + Persuasive Gains)
•  You've gained 1 x Vision of the Surface
•  You've gained 20 x Cryptic Clue

Rare Success

Incredible!

These fierce things […] taste of fire and glory! Your mind races. Your eyes brighten. You must write a light opera! […] And... what is […] this blend of spices... […] A fiery sigil forms on the insides of the eyelids, just for a fraction of a second.

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• You'll lose any Moods in about an hour. Make the most of it! (Activates the Living story You're calmer now.)

•  You now have 1 x Alight with Passion
•  Inspired... is increasing… (+5 CP) (if already present)
•  A Connoisseur of Neathy Delights is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 3)
•  You've lost 1 x Carnival Ticket
•  You've gained 1 x Extraordinary Implication
•  You've gained 1 x Masquing (if 19 or less)
•  You've gained 1 x Vision of the Surface

Failure

My teeth are on fire!

These fierce things are swathed in mustard and Sichuan peppers. They taste of pain! You dispose of them in an unfortunately indelicate manner and go on your way. Shocking as they are, they do brighten the eye and quicken the wit a little.

•  You've lost 1 x Carnival Ticket
•  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)
•  Watchful is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 200 + Watchful Gains)