Offer to dissect something tentacular

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From: Among the Monster-Hunting Academics


Do a demonstration surgery. Show them where all the organs are located.


Challenge information

Narrow, Monstrous Anatomy 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 room lined with oilskin

You lay out your requirements in advance. You will bring the monster carcass and the knives. They should offer the table, the lamplight, the spectators' benches […] A bright-eyed girl compliments you on your scalpel-work.

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Success Instructions: Head to the Bazaar Sidestreets to continue.

  • Sophiasmall.png You have become familiar with Sophia's (Sets Acquainted with Sophia's to 1 - You are familiar with Sophia's Club in the Bazaar Side-streets, and could become a member if you chose)


Failure

You'd have preferred a refusal

[…] they provide the operating chamber and two dozen avid audience members […] who quickly prove to know more about this work than you.

[…]

You had expected to impress them by taking out the heart. Rattled, you […] end by getting the wrong end of a scalpel.

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  • Sidebarscandalsmall.png Scandal is increasing… (+1-3 CP)
  • Sidebarwoundssmall.png Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)