Play Cornelius against the rest

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From: Debating Matters of Business with the Board

He has a flamboyant style of persuasion, one that appeals to a person's most lavish and unreasonable hopes. It is embarrassingly effective.

Unlocked with 1 x Epaulette Mate, Uncommitted Board Members, Board Member: Cornelius, Cornelius' Vote

Challenge information

Narrow, A Player of Chess 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

Neatly played

He takes aside those individuals on the Board who might be disinclined to vote with you. He lets them know why they should take a different view. He returns in the morning with a bandaged smile.

• You've lost 1 x Epaulette Mate
• Your 'Uncommitted Board Members' Quality has gone!

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Failure

Not interested

You suggest your proposal to Cornelius. He laughs, with many voices. The dust his laughter lingers in the air.

•  Scandal is increasing… (+ Total Board Membership (Aside From Yourself) CP)
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)

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