Off to see a gentleman of the press

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From: The Press and the Dutch


"Fearful little unbred oik! I shouldn't have to deal with people like that. Anyway, I have a little something for you. See what Huffam knows about the Dutch. His sources are, alas, often better than ours..."


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 127

  • 87 - very chancy (41%)
  • 108 - chancy (51%)
  • 130 - modest (61%)
  • 151 - very modest (71%)
  • 172 - low-risk (81%)
  • 193 - straightforward (91%)
  • 212 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A chat with the old goat

[…]

[…]

[…] Mr Huffam finds a few minutes to speak to you. "The Dutch[…] They're further ahead in Correspondent matters than most of the other Surface powers. […] they have […] several promising students. And they know their ways around skin and ink, if you catch my meaning."

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Failure

You're a little too late

Mr Huffam is not available. The Doodling Sub-Editor tells you that he's discussing […] with a person of stature. […] won't tell you who that person is, although he describes the meeting as 'tempestuent'. You get a good look at tomorrow's news on your way out.

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