Patch: A Toast in the Shadows

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Midnight at the Drowning Moon. A Toothy Footpad recognises you, and raises his glass. "To the Cheery Man."

London's rogues make their toasts to one of several underworld luminaries. How do you answer?

Game Instructions: If you missed your chance to choose which of the Neath's rogues you toast to, this card ensures you don't miss out.

Unlocked with A Name Whispered in Darkness 2

Locked with You Make Your Toasts To:, A Name Whispered Anew

This storylet autofires once all the prerequisites are met.

You cannot leave this storylet without playing any branches.

Options:

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"The Cheery Man."
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    Success

    A common admiration

    • Tankardsmall.png You make your toasts to the Cheery Man. (Sets You Make Your Toasts To: to 1 - The Cheery Man - brutal and ruthless, but bound by his oaths)
    • Quirksteadfastsmall.png Steadfast is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 15)
    • Quirkmagnanimoussmall.png Magnanimous is dropping… (-5 CP)
    ^
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"The Gracious Widow."
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    Success

    A long shadow

    • Tankardsmall.png You make your toasts to the Gracious Widow. (Sets You Make Your Toasts To: to 2 - The Gracious Widow - merciless, efficient, mysterious. Immortal?)
    • Quirkheartlesssmall.png Heartless is increasing… (+5 CP)
    • Quirkmagnanimoussmall.png Magnanimous is dropping… (-5 CP)
    ^
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"The Topsy King."
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    Success

    An eccentric choice

    • Tankardsmall.png You make your toasts to the Topsy King. (Sets You Make Your Toasts To: to 3 - The Topsy King - mournful and ragged; he steals for art, not for riches)
    • Quirkausteresmall.png Austere is increasing… (+5 CP)
    • Quirkhedonistsmall.png Hedonist is dropping… (-5 CP)
    ^
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Your own name
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    Action Cost: 0

     

    Success

    Proverbs 16:18

    • Tankardsmall.png You toast yourself! You will exceed all others! (Sets You Make Your Toasts To: to 100 - Yourself! You will reign from the shadows!)
    • Quirkdaringsmall.png Daring is increasing… (+5 CP)
    • Quirksubtlesmall.png Subtle is dropping… (-5 CP)
    ^