Present your plans to the Discreet Sybarite

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From: A Proposal for the Dilmun Club


She holds the Dilmun Club's purse-strings these days. You'll need her support.

Game Instructions: Success will increase the Naturalist's Acceptance and Malleability.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 165

  • 113 - very chancy (41%)
  • 141 - chancy (51%)
  • 168 - modest (61%)
  • 196 - very modest (71%)
  • 223 - low-risk (81%)
  • 251 - straightforward (91%)
  • 275 - straightforward (100%)

Success

"My, my. How interesting."

You roll out maps. You put forward your case. [...] She asks a few practical questions [...] A servant enters the room bearing a cheque-book on a tray. [...] She inks a number and tears out a cheque. [...] the Sybarite continues, presenting you with the cheque. [...]


Failure

Only half-listening

She [...] to nibble her cherry as you talk. [...] It's an even redder tongue than you remember. It has grown larger, plumper[...] since the Unlikely Florist first planted the seed in the Sybarite's throat.

"I'm so sorry," the Sybarite says. "Can you repeat that?"

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