Offices of the Tracklayer's Union: Balmoral Branch
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Storylet appears in Balmoral
Options:
Present the union members with a good-will gift
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Sausage About Which No One Complains,
1 x Crate of Incorruptible Biscuits,
Tracklayers' Displeasure
Success
A grateful silence
You've lost 1 x Sausage About Which No One Complains
You've lost 1 x Crate of Incorruptible Biscuits
Tracklayers' Displeasure is dropping… (-3 CP)
Slip through the mirror
- Spoiler
Reenter your Cabinet Noir
- Spoiler
Intercepting Documents
Intercept a piece of post
- Spoiler Locked with
Intercepted Document
Challenge information
Broad,
Shadowy 200 || 137 - very chancy (41%) || 170 - chancy (51%) || 204 - modest (61%) || 237 - very modest (71%) || 270 - low-risk (81%) || 304 - straightforward (91%) || 334 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A dead drop, detected
Shadowy is increasing…
You've intercepted the most interesting post from your train's baggage. (Sets
Intercepted Document to 6 to 10)
Conclusion: Review vital intelligence or Review vital intelligence with blackmail potential
Failure
From the bottom of the post
Shadowy is increasing…
You've intercepted the most interesting post from your train's baggage. (Sets
Intercepted Document to 2 to 5)
Conclusion: Call it a practice run
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Steal a curious document from the Tracklayers' Office
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Following up Rumours of Cornelius 3
Locked withIntercepted Document
Challenge information
Broad,
Shadowy 200 || 137 - very chancy (41%) || 170 - chancy (51%) || 204 - modest (61%) || 237 - very modest (71%) || 270 - low-risk (81%) || 304 - straightforward (91%) || 334 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Not a difficult theft
Shadowy is increasing…
You've intercepted the most interesting post from your train's baggage. (Sets
Intercepted Document to 12)
Conclusion: Plans for the Neath or Plans for the Neath 2
Failure
Just at the wrong moment
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Developing Assets at Balmoral
Construct a Cabinet Noir
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
Locked withCabinet Noir
Success
A distraction from the true purpose
You've lost (50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
You have built a small room off the Balmoral station where you can inspect paperwork and conceal your own activities at your leisure. (Sets
Cabinet Noir to 1 - Your Cabinet is a small room off the Balmoral station where you can inspect paperwork and conceal your own activities at your leisure)
Redirects to: Work in your Cabinet Noir
^
Expand your Cabinet Noir
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip,
Cabinet Noir exactly 1,
Disappearing... 3
Success
A distraction from the true purpose
You've lost (50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
Your Cabinet is a room off the Balmoral station where you can both inspect and forge documents. (Sets
Cabinet Noir to 2 - Your Cabinet is a room off the Balmoral station where you can both inspect and forge documents)
'Disappearing...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
- Redirects to: Work in your Cabinet Noir
Further expand your Cabinet Noir
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip,
Cabinet Noir exactly 2,
Cover Identity: Elaboration 2
Success
A distraction from the true purpose
You've lost (50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
You have expanded your Cabinet Noir to allow for more elaborate forgeries and creations. (Sets
Cabinet Noir to 3 - Your Cabinet Noir is a substantial multi-room suite off Balmoral Station, equipped for a host of self-concealing activities)
You have exhausted the usefulness of your most recent cover identity. (Resets
Cover Identity: Elaboration to 0)
Your 'Cover Identity: Credentials' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Nuance' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Witnesses' Quality has gone!
You've gained 1 x Fabricator of Past Lives
Redirects to: Work in your Cabinet Noir
^
Further expand your Cabinet Noir
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip,
Cabinet Noir exactly 3,
Cover Identity: Elaboration 3,
Cover Identity: Credentials
Success
A distraction from the true purpose
You've lost (50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
You have hollowed out a basement under Balmoral Station and extended your Cabinet Noir. Your activities are very questionable, but wholly unquestioned. (Sets
Cabinet Noir to 4 - Balmoral Station is a diversion. This building really chiefly belongs to your Cabinet Noir – including an extensive set of basement offices – designed to manage your cover identities, encryption and decryption exercises, and interventions in the Great Game)
You have exhausted the usefulness of your most recent cover identity. (Resets
Cover Identity: Elaboration to 0)
Your 'Cover Identity: Backstory' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Credentials' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Nuance' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Witnesses' Quality has gone!
You've gained 1 x Fabricator of Past Lives
Redirects to: Work in your Cabinet Noir
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Install an enormous mirror in your Cabinet Noir
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 x (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip,
Cabinet Noir 1
Locked withPrivate Mirror at Balmoral
Success
Not a mere looking glass
You've lost (50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
You've installed a safe mirror in an unvisited corner of Balmoral Station. (Sets
Private Mirror at Balmoral to 1 - You've installed a safe mirror in an unvisited corner of Balmoral Station)
Put up a statue in honour of the Empress' Consort
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
Locked withBalmoral Commemorative Development
Success
Pomp and circumstance
You've lost (50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
An occurrence! Your 'Balmoral Commemorative Development' Quality is now 1 - Statue to the Empress' Consort!
Put up a statue in honour of the Captivating Princess
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip,
Acquaintance: the Captivating Princess
Locked withBalmoral Commemorative Development
Success
Approximation
You've lost (50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
An occurrence! Your 'Balmoral Commemorative Development' Quality is now 2 - Statue to the Captivating Princess!
Put up a statue in honour of your Cover Identity (which is to say, yourself)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
(50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip,
Cover Identity: Elaboration 5,
Cover Identity: Backstory 5,
Cover Identity: Ties exactly 2,
Cover Identity: Credentials,
Cover Identity: Nuance,
Cover Identity: Witnesses
Locked withBalmoral Commemorative Development
Success
The most vivid description
You have a new Accomplishment... Honoured with a Statue -! (Increases
Honoured with a Statue - by 1)
You've lost (50 × (
Balmoral Development + 1)) x Hinterland Scrip
You've gained 1 x Balmoral Development
An occurrence! Your 'Balmoral Commemorative Development' Quality is now 20 - Statue to Yourself, in a Disguise of your Own Invention!
Your 'Cover Identity: Backstory' Quality has gone!
You have exhausted the usefulness of your most recent cover identity. (Removes all
Cover Identity: Elaboration)
Your 'Cover Identity: Credentials' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Witnesses' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Nuance' Quality has gone!
Your 'Cover Identity: Ties' Quality has gone!
You've gained 1 x Fabricator of Past Lives
Tear down the Statue to (Subject)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Balmoral Commemorative Development,
1 x Strong-Backed Labour,
1 x Favour in High Places,
1 x Much-Needed Gap
Success
Difficult work
You've lost 1 x Strong-Backed Labour
Your 'Balmoral Commemorative Development' Quality has gone!
You've lost 1 x Balmoral Development
You've lost 1 x Much-Needed Gap
You've lost 1 x Favour in High Places
With
Balmoral Commemorative Development 20 - Statue to Yourself, in a Disguise of your Own Invention
You've lost 1 x Honoured with a Statue -
Your 'The Inescapable Ubiquity of your Countenance' Quality has gone!