Play chess for the Stones
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From: Virginia's attention
Devils love this sort of thing. The stakes: the Correspondence Stones against Hell rescinding all claims to them for a little under two years. Virginia will represent Hell in person.
Challenge information
- 56 - very chancy (41%)
- 69 - chancy (51%)
- 83 - modest (61%)
- 96 - very modest (71%)
- 110 - low-risk (81%)
- 123 - straightforward (91%)
- 135 - straightforward (100%)
Success
And that would be checkmate, Virginia
Virginia is graceful in defeat[…]. She chanced the Fried Liver Attack, but you countered easily with the Luzhin Defence. True to their word, Hell ceases hunting the Correspondence Stones, at least for the moment. […] you sleep a little easier.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Watchful is increasing…
- Your 'Engaged in a Rivalry of Antiquities' Quality has gone!
- Your 'Hearing Rumours of Virginia's Progress' Quality has gone!
- Nightmares is dropping… (-~3-4 CP)
Failure
A mind like a mirror
You chance the Fried Liver Attack. She effortlessly counters with the Luzhin Defence. Your defeat comes out of nowhere[…]y. The mob of burly goat-demons Virginia brought with her take possession of the Stones […]
How unfortunate. […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Watchful is increasing…
- Your 'Engaged in a Rivalry of Antiquities' Quality has gone!
- Your 'Hearing Rumours of Virginia's Progress' Quality has gone!
- You no longer have any of this: Set of Correspondence Stones
- Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)