Mysteries of the Foreign Office (Story)
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This story will allow you to uncover the truth about the struggle between Face and Teeth. Certain unusual rewards may also be available.
This is a FATE-locked story.
It was originally published in October 2011
The story can be unlocked from The Deeper Secrets or Speak to the Bohemian Sculptress
for 20 FATE points.
It can not be reset.
Notable Rewards and Tie-ins
- Additional options in The Foreign Office. See Working toward a Foreign Posting (Guide).
At the conclusion, you will choose between the Teeth and the Face and select ONE (1) reward from that side. It is possible to change your reward selection later on.
- Divorcing a Spouse costs regular items but not Fate. You may then select a replacement reward from the same side.
- You may exchange your current reward and switch sides to select a new reward for 5 Fate.
- You may only exchange a Home Comfort reward by paying Fate to switch sides.
- All Spouses have an Opportunity Card, with various options paying out items worth 5.
Teeth Rewards:
- Academic Intriguer: a Spouse providing a +1 Dangerous, +1 Shadowy bonus. Can be used in Helicon House: Your spouse, the Academic Intriguer.
- Comfortable Intriguer: a Spouse providing a +1 Dangerous, +1 Shadowy bonus. Can be used in Helicon House: Your spouse, the Comfortable Intriguer.
- Devout Intriguer: a Spouse providing a +1 Dangerous, +1 Shadowy bonus. Can be used in Helicon House: Your spouse, the Devout Intriguer.
- Collection of Discomfiting Photographs: a Home Comfort providing a +4 Shadowy bonus.
Face Rewards:
- Cultured Attaché: a Spouse providing a +1 Persuasive, +1 Watchful bonus. Can be used in Helicon House: Your spouse, Cultured Attaché.
- Cultured Attachée: a Spouse providing a +1 Persuasive, +1 Watchful bonus. Can be used in Helicon House: Your spouse, the Cultured Attachée.
- Tapestry from the Elder Continent: a Home Comfort providing a +4 Persuasive bonus.
Unique options with: