Prepare an antidote
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From: A poison-gallery
A theriac of sorts, to guard against... whatever this is.
Unlocked with 1 x Flask of Abominable Salts
Challenge information
Narrow, Kataleptic Toxicology 10 (50% base)
- 6 and below - almost impossible (10%)
- 7 - high-risk (20%)
- 8 - high-risk (30%)
- 9 - tough (40%)
- 10 - very chancy (50%)
- 11 - chancy (60%)
- 12 - modest (70%)
- 13 - very modest (80%)
- 14 - low-risk (90%)
- 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Safe
You and your companions share a few drops of the astringent liquid. […] Is this the ink these books are written in, dripping out? Is it the glue? Some kind of bilious revenge from whatever animal gave its skin to bind a forbidden history?
Description summary:
Part of the description varies based who you're Wandering the Stacks with:.
Wandering with | Description |
---|---|
2 - Tatterdemalion | Tatterdemalion gingerly brushes a finger against the grey-green water. It seems safe enough to proceed – wading, ankle-deep in venom. |
3 - The Lost Shepherd | The Lost Shepherd gingerly brushes a finger against the grey-green water. It seems safe enough to proceed – wading, ankle-deep in venom. |
10 - Several Officers of your Crew | The Last Duchess gingerly brushes a finger against the grey-green water. It seems safe enough to proceed – wading, ankle-deep in venom. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've lost 1 x Flask of Abominable Salts
- You've gained 5 x Perusing the Stacks (if In Search of Lost Time is exactly 1)
- You've gained 5 x Finding the Centre (if In Search of Lost Time is exactly 2)
Failure
An error in calculation?
The antidote you concoct is astringent and bitter. After imbibing, you gingerly run a finger across the grey-green surface of the water – the skin reddens and blisters. Eventually, the blisters pop.
- Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Perusing the Stacks (if In Search of Lost Time is exactly 1)
- You've gained 1 x Finding the Centre (if In Search of Lost Time is exactly 2)
- Noises in the Library is increasing… (+1 CP)
Categories:
- Pages Without Guide Restrictions
- Flask of Abominable Salts
- Kataleptic Toxicology Challenge
- Wandering the Stacks with: Text Uses
- Actions
- Flask of Abominable Salts Loss
- Perusing the Stacks Gain
- In Search of Lost Time
- In Search of Lost Time Formula Uses
- Finding the Centre Gain
- Wounds Gain
- Noises in the Library Gain