Old Bone Skeleton Key
Category: Curiosity (Notable Sources) | |
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0.10 | Venom-Ruby |
0.12 | Sapphire |
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35.00 / 1 | Red-Feathered Pin |
35.00 | Tiny Jewelled Reliquary |
47.50 | Engraved Pewter Tankard |
57.50 / 1 | Old Bone Skeleton Key |
60.00 | Trade Secret |
125 / 62.50 | Crackling Device |
(1562.50) | Powder of Renewal |
It's a bit antiquated as lockpicking tools go, but this beautiful bit of ratwork craftmanship marks you out as a connoisseur of criminality. Use this to increase your Renown: Criminals quality by spending Favours: Criminals. You can also gain Favours: Criminals with Fate by using the key.
See here for a list of how to obtain this item, or click to show them.
It can be purchased from Nikolas Pawnbrokers in the Bazaar and sold to the Bazaar:
Buying | 62.50 | |
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Selling | 57.50 |
It can be purchased from Extramural Trading Company in The Upper River Exchange and sold to The Upper River Exchange:
Buying | 125 | (no message) |
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Selling | 1 | (no message) |
It can be purchased from Nightclaw's Paw-Brokers in The Rat Market, but cannot be sold there.
Buying | 600 |
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This item has no documented uses.
Take your Old Bone Skeleton Key for a spin
Options:
Try it in a lock (5 FATE)
- Spoiler Locked with Favours: Criminals 7
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Criminals (up to 7)
- Shadowy is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
- You've gained 1 x Sapphire
- You've gained 25 x Fistful of Surface Currency
Failure
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Criminals (up to 7)
- Shadowy is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
- You've gained 1 x Ridiculous Hat
Win a Topsy-Trot
- Spoiler Unlocked with 3 x Favours: Criminals
Locked with Renown: Criminals 8
Success
Cheating your way to the top
- You've gained 1 x Tutorial: Courting Factions (up to 1) (hidden)
- Your 'Favours: Criminals' Quality has gone!
- Renown: Criminals is increasing… (+1 CP per Favour, up to level 55)
- Shadowy is increasing… (+10 CP, up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
Mediate a peace between feuding gangs
- Spoiler Unlocked with 5 x Favours: Criminals, Renown: Criminals 8–14, 1 x London Street Sign
Success
An amicable arrangement
- Renown: Criminals is increasing… (+2 CP per Favour, up to level 55)
- Your 'Favours: Criminals' Quality has gone!
- Shadowy is increasing… (+10 CP, up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
- Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've lost 1 x London Street Sign
Arrange an escape
- Spoiler Unlocked with 7 x Favours: Criminals, Renown: Criminals 15-54, Shadowy ( Renown × 6), 100 x Stolen Correspondence, 50 x Bundle of Ragged Clothing, 500 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879, 5 x Pair of Leg Irons
Challenge information
Broad, Shadowy 162 || 111 - very chancy (41%) || 138 - chancy (51%) || 165 - modest (61%) || 192 - very modest (71%) || 219 - low-risk (81%) || 246 - straightforward (91%) || 270 - straightforward (100%)
Shadowy, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of 6 for every level of Renown: Criminals. The above example is at Renown level 27.
Success
The makings of a celebrated story
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Steadfast is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 15)
- Heartless is dropping… (-5 CP)
- Your 'Favours: Criminals' Quality has gone!
- You've lost 50 x Bundle of Ragged Clothing
- You've lost 100 x Stolen Correspondence
- You've lost 500 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
- You've lost 5 x Pair of Leg Irons
- Renown: Criminals is increasing… (+28 CP, up to level 55)
Failure
How could they have known?
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've lost 50 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
- You've lost 20 x Stolen Correspondence
- You've lost 25 x Bundle of Ragged Clothing