Observe the behaviour of a Storm-bird in the vicinity of Mr Spices
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From: A Conversation with Mr Spices
Game Instructions: Despite the requirement of Watchful Gains, this will not change your Watchful cap.
Unlocked with Watchful Gains 12, Storm-bird
Challenge information
Narrow, Glasswork 5 (50% base)
- 1 and below - almost impossible (10%)
- 2 - high-risk (20%)
- 3 - high-risk (30%)
- 4 - tough (40%)
- 5 - very chancy (50%)
- 6 - chancy (60%)
- 7 - modest (70%)
- 8 - very modest (80%)
- 9 - low-risk (90%)
- 10 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
A melting
The Storm-bird gives a pleased cry [...] and tries to snuggle its head against Mr Spices.
Mr Spices is taken aback […] something strange happens: the bird melts away like […] a dream-self that has come too close to its dreamer.
"Don't speak of this," says Mr Spices. […]Description summary:
There is an extra passage if you are in possession of a Model Infernal Locomotive.
Locomotive | Description |
---|---|
No | It cannot seem to decide whether to push the bird away or to embrace it. |
Yes | It seems to want to comfort the bird without getting too close. "Do you have a toy?" […] "A miniature train, or a model motorcar, perhaps?" After some casting about […] you produce your Model Infernal Locomotive. The storm-bird is instantly transfixed. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've lost 1 x Storm-bird
- You've gained 2 x Blackmail Material
Failure
A melting
The Storm-bird gives a pleased cry you've never heard before, and tries to snuggle its head against Mr Spices.
Mr Spices is taken aback […] the bird melts away like lacre […]
"Don't speak of this," says Mr Spices. […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've lost 1 x Storm-bird
- You've gained 2 x Blackmail Material
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)