Play in earnest
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From: Ambition: Opening Hands
See how you fare: everything is yet to play for.
Game Instructions: Ensure you are satisfied you have the measure of your opponents first.
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 170
- 117 - very chancy (41%)
- 145 - chancy (51%)
- 173 - modest (61%)
- 202 - very modest (71%)
- 230 - low-risk (81%)
- 258 - straightforward (91%)
- 284 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A fair gambit
The Honour proceeds […] Virginia is the next to fold […]
You have better luck […] But Pages commands a comprehensive lead, and his pile of winnings is growing. […]
[…] the Bishop […] is doing particularly poorly […] the Manager whittling down the Topsy King's lead.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Renown: the Marvellous- The odds are against you. A decision is upon you. (Sets
Ambition: Heart's Desire! to 280 - The odds are against you. A decision is upon you) 
You've gained 1 x Confident Smile
You've gained 1-3 x First City Coin
Redirects to: The Honour: the Late-Game
Failure
Not the worst. But.
[…] Virginia is the next to fold […]
You struggle to keep the rules and your bluffs straight. […] Gradually, your coins dwindle […]
The only consolation you have is that the Bishop […] is doing almost as poorly. Meanwhile, the Manager and the Topsy King are locked […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Persuasive is increasing…
- The odds are against you. A decision is upon you. (Sets Ambition: Heart's Desire! to 280 - The odds are against you. A decision is upon you)
You've gained 1 x Hard-Earned Lesson- You've lost 7 x First City Coin
Redirects to: The Honour: the Late-Game
