O'Boyle's Practical Primer in the Various Languages of Nippon, Tartary, Cathay and the Princedoms of the Raj
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Claims to give a grounding in most of the major languages of Asia. Quite a tall order for one little book. Use this to increase your Connected: The Widow quality up to 20, and beyond with Fate
See here for a list of how to obtain this item, or click to show them.
It can be purchased from 
Crawcase Cryptics in the Bazaar and sold to the Bazaar:
| Buying |  30.00
|
"More ornament than use, I fear. But it may make the right impression." |
|---|---|---|
| Selling | 27.50
|
"A little outmoded, isn't it? I'll find a home for it somewhere." |
This item has no documented uses.
Do Some Language Exercises
As you feared, the little book is not what you'd call pioneering linguistic scholarship. Nevertheless, you have heard the Gracious Widow appreciates the opportunity to converse in a familiar tongue. Your studies may win her favour.
Options:
Try some elementary exercises
- Spoiler Action Cost: 3
Unlocked with
75 x Cryptic Clue, 
Connected: The Widow 10–19
Success
Not particularly useful
You've lost 75 x Cryptic Clue
Connected: The Widow is increasing… (+75 CP)
Ask for help (5 FATE)
- Spoiler
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- Connected: The Widow is increasing… (+75 CP)
Persuasive is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 200 + 
Persuasive Gains)
