Parabolan War (Guide)/Tables

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Action Types by Stage[edit]

Stage Safe Progress Fast Progress Airs Skill Morale
1: Wastes of Want Rally your army
( , Snake)
Scout the way
( , Cat)
Phantasies
( , Chess)
Forgotten trenches
( , -)
Glasswhispery [stages 1]
Glasswork
Host a hunt
( , Gain Morale)
2: Hanging Mountains Raid from the sky
( , Cat)
Gather Flowers [stages 2]
( , Snake)
False fruit
( , Chess)
Deploy allegiances
( A Player of Chess)
Toxify the waters
( Kataleptic Toxicology)
Hold a feast
( , Gain Morale)
2: War from Home ( London) Deploy reinforcements
( , -)
Provide a distraction
( , Cat)
Boost the spirits
( , Snake)
Bathtub experiment
( Kataleptic Toxicology)
Spy on cats
( , Gain Morale, Cat) [stages 3]
Artistic support
( , Spend Morale, Snake)
3: Writhing River Safe options now cost supplies
Delegate to yourself
( , Snake)
Poisoned Oracle
( , Cat)
Grow Mounts
( , Chess)
Ancient passages
( , -)[stages 4]
Naval assault
( , Gain Morale)
The Wanting-Way
( , Spend Morale, 1 extra advance)
4: Smoking Shore Petition Cats
( , Snake) [stages 5]
Siege a Spinney
( , -)
Dream your way past
( , Chess)
Column of Ash
( , Snake)[stages 6]
Disseminate Falsehood
( Mithridacy)
Enjoy a respite
( , Gain Morale)
Cavalry charge
( , Spend Morale)
4: Mirrorpane ( London) Night watch
( , Chess)
Crime-spree
( , Cat)
Dr Schlomo
( , Snake)
Infiltrate dreams
( Glasswork)
Public health
( , Gain Morale, Snake) [stages 7]
Summon your Company
( , Spend Morale)
5: Castle of Forests Pray
( , Snake)
Terror-Bird [stages 8]
( , Chess)
Ignite the Forests [stages 8]
( , -)
Sear the Castle
( Glasswork)
Liberate the dungeous
( , Gain Morale)
Assault the Citadel
( , Spend Morale)
  1. Silverer only
  2. Gains Ravages of Parabolan Warfare on success in lieu of costing items. Easier challenge than usual (Broad, 150).
  3. Harder than other Gain Morale options (Broad 200).
  4. Cheaper than usual.
  5. Harder than other Safe Progress options.
  6. Also gains Ravages of Parabolan Warfare on success.
  7. Compared to other Gain Morale options, has a higher base difficulty of 200, and tests against Persuasive instead of Dangerous.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Compared to other Fast Progress options, this costs materials worth E 4 and grants 4 x Advance! on success.

Actions by Stage[edit]

Wastes of Want Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Rally your army onward Safe Progress Persuasive 150
Snake General
1 x Advance! 1 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
Scout the way ahead Safe Progress Shadowy 150
Cat General
1 x Advance! 1 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
Deploy Counter-Factual Phantasies Airs Watchful 250
Chess General
4 x Advance! 1 x Ravages
Lead your army through forgotten trenches Airs Dangerous 250 4 x Advance! 1 x Ravages
Host a hunt Gain Morale Dangerous 175 1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
2 x Ravages
Employ the arts of Glasswhispery
( Silverer only)
Advanced Skill Glasswork 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Moves in the Great Game
+3 CP Nightmares
-1 x Moves in the Great Game
The Hanging Mountains Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Lead a raid from the sky Safe Progress Shadowy 150
Cat General
1 x Advance! 1 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
Gather the Flowers of Nevermore Fast Progress Persuasive 150
Snake General
3 x Advance!
2 x Ravages
2 x Ravages
Lure the (enemies) with false fruit Fast Progress Watchful 250
Chess General
3 x Advance!
-6 x Solacefruit
1 x Ravages
-3 x Solacefruit
Deploy a whirlwind of allegiances Advanced Skill A Player of Chess 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Well-Placed Pawn
-1 x Moves in the Great Game
-1 x Well-Placed Pawn
Toxify the waters of the (enemies) Advanced Skill Kataleptic Toxicology 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Deep-zee Catch
-1 x Deep-zee Catch
Hold a feast Gain Morale Dangerous 175 1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
2 x Ravages
The War from Home Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Deploy reinforcements Safe Progress Dangerous 150 1 x Advance! 1 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
Provide a distraction Safe Progress Shadowy 150
Cat General
1 x Advance! 1 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
Boost the spirits of your Company Airs Persuasive 250
Snake General
4 x Advance! 1 x Ravages
Conduct an experiment from within your tub Advanced Skill Kataleptic Toxicology 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Secluded Address
-1 x Secluded Address
Spy on the movement of cats Gain Morale Shadowy 200
Cat General
1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
2 x Ravages
Inspire artistic support Spend Morale Persuasive 90 5 x Advance!
-5 x Morale
-3 x Morale
The Writhing River Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Delegate to yourself Safe Progress Persuasive 150
Snake General
2 x Advance!
-1 x Memory of a Much Lesser Self
1 x Mirror-Fed
2 x Advance!
-1 x Memory of a Much Lesser Self
1 x Ravages
Consult a Poisoned Oracle Safe Progress Shadowy 150
Cat General
2 x Advance!
-1 x Glass Gazette
2 x Advance!
-1 x Glass Gazette
1 x Ravages
Grow mounts to speed your passage Fast Progress Watchful 250
Chess General
3 x Advance!
-6 x Royal-Blue Feather
1 x Ravages
-2 x Royal-Blue Feather
Illuminate ancient passages Fast Progress Dangerous 250 3 x Advance!
-3 x Memory of Light
1 x Ravages
-1 x Memory of Light
Launch a naval assault Gain Morale Dangerous 175 1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
2 x Ravages
Sail the Wanting-Way Spend Morale Dangerous 90 6 x Advance!
-5 x Morale
-3 x Morale
The Smoking Shore Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Petition Long-Dead Cats Safe Progress Watchful 250
Snake General
2 x Advance!
-25 x Silvered Cat's Claw
2 x Advance!
-25 x Silvered Cat's Claw
1 x Ravages
Consult a Column of Searing Ash Airs Persuasive 250
Snake General
3 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
2 x Ravages
Siege an Insidious Spinney Airs Dangerous 250 4 x Advance! 1 x Ravages
2 x Solacefruit
Dream your way past the (enemies) Airs Watchful 250
Chess General
4 x Advance! 1 x Ravages
2 x Trace of Viric
Disseminate Falsehood Advanced Skill Mithridacy 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Palimpsest Scrap
-1 x Palimpsest Scrap
Enjoy a respite Gain Morale Dangerous 175 1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
2 x Ravages
Mount a cavalry charge Spend Morale Watchful 90 5 x Advance!
-5 x Morale
-3 x Morale
Shadows on the Mirrorpane Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Establish a night watch Safe Progress Watchful 150
Chess General
2 x Advance!
-1 x London Street Sign
1 x Advance!
-1 x London Street Sign
1 x Ravages
Embark upon a crime-spree Airs Shadowy 250
Cat General
4 x Advance! 3 x Ravages
Call on Dr Schlomo's assistance Airs Persuasive 250
Snake General
4 x Advance! 1 x Ravages
Infiltrate disordered dreams Advanced Skill Glasswork 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Memory of Light
-3? x Memory of Light
Initiate a campaign of public health Gain Morale Persuasive 200
Snake General
1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
3 x Ravages
Summon your Company for aid Spend Morale Shadowy 90 5 x Advance!
-5 x Morale
-5 x Morale
The Castle of Forests Type Challenge Success Failure [Collapse]
Pray Safe Progress Persuasive 150
Snake General
2 x Advance!
-1 x Apostate's Psalm
2 x Advance!
1 x Ravages
Summon a Terror-Bird Fast Progress Watchful 250
Chess General
4 x Advance!
-3 x Memory of Light
-1 x Wing of a Young Terror Bird
1 x Ravages
-1 x Memory of Light
-1 x Wing of a Young Terror Bird
Ignite the Chorus of Forests Fast Progress Dangerous 250 4 x Advance!
-3 x Correspondence Plaque
-1 x Glass Gazette
1 x Ravages
-1 x Correspondence Plaque
-1 x Glass Gazette
Sear the Castle with Viric Advanced Skill Glasswork 5 2 x Advance!
-3 x Trace of Viric
-3? x Trace of Viric
Liberate the dungeons of the Castle Gain Morale Dangerous 175 1 x Advance!
1 x Morale
2 x Ravages
Assault the Citadel of Vineyards Spend Morale Watchful 90 5 x Advance!
-5 x Morale
-3 x Morale

Company Members[edit]

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Name Cost Cultivator/Oneironaut
Infantry (1)
Tigerstripes.png The Wakeful Gentlemen -
Snakehead2.png The Satrap-Saints 3 x Favours: Fingerkings
Chesspiece apocyan.png The Pax Homines 15 Having Recurring Dreams: A Game of Chess
Cavalry (1)
Rose TC.png The Company of the Exiled Rose A Vial of Queenly Attar
Varchas port.png The Grand Myriad Company -
Moonparliament.png The Peace of October -
Grenadiers/Bombard (1)
Irem port.png The Pale League of Irem -
Cannon.png The 77th Queen's Own Hussars 1 x Flask of Waswood Wellspring Water
Hauntedmagician.png The Order Speculorum Glasswork 7
Munitions (3)
Snowflake.png Words, Broken 1 x Memory of Discordance
Lawfurnace.png The force of law 1 x Legal Document
Skullmoth.png The Spectre of Decay 1 x Thorned Ribcage
Cross.png An Antiphonal of Doubter's Hymns 1 x Verse of Counter-Creed
Scintillack.png A Vision of Peace 1 x Crystallised Euphoria
Wolfstackdocks port.png Muster the Workers' Dreams 5 x Strong-Backed Labour
Logistics (3)
Auroch minotaur.png Sow a crop of Flourishing Aurochs 1 x Horned Skull
Parabola.png Reorient Parabola 3 x Vienna Opening
2 x Memory of a Much Lesser Self
Irrigo.png Summon dreams past 5 x Memory of a Much Lesser Self , +1 x Mirror-Fed
Sausage.png Kindle a dream of pigs 1 x Sausage About Which No One Complains
Knife3.png Draw upon Parabola's bounty 3 x Crate of Biscuits
2 x Tin of Zzoup
1 x Parabolan Orange-apple
Riverofblood.png Build a Parabolan waterway 1 x Cellar of Wine

Rewards[edit]

Parabolan Campaign Stages Decision Rewards Leaning Other effects
Cats 5 Reject the King's offer 1 x Parabolan Parable 3 x  Dominance 3, unlocks The Dome of Scales, Becoming, Encounter the Viscountess
Accept the King's offer 1 x Ray-Drenched Cinder 3 x 
Fingerkings Recover the Khatun 1 x Parabolan Parable 3 x  Dominance 1, unlocks The Dome of Scales, Occupied, Encounter the Ophidian Gentleman
Recover the Crown 1 x Edicts of the First City 3 x 
The Chessboard Do not get a Tie 1 x Parabolan Parable 1 x  Dominance 4, unlocks The Dome of Scales, Adorned with Rubies, An Empty House
Get a Tie 1 x Waswood Almanac 1 x  unlocks An Empty House
Yourself Give your reflection what it wants 1 x Concentrate of Self 3 x 
Deny Yourself 1 x Waswood Almanac 3 x 
The Viscountess 3 Break the Glass 3 x Night-Whisper 1 x 
Walk away (The Entanglement of Glass) 3 x Stalemate 1 x 
The Ophidian Gentleman Follow the Gentleman 3 x Night-Whisper 1 x 
Wait for the Ophidian Gentleman 3 x False Hagiotoponym 1 x 
A Second City Vengeance Enforce your demands 3 x Mortification of a Great Power 1 x 
Suggest she join you 3 x Oneiromantic Revelation 1 x