Press your case
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From: Pursuing a Case of Books
Let slip the dogs of law. You must have those books!
Game Instructions: Note: the lawyers will only take the Legal Documents if you win, but the Cryptic Clues are non-refundable even if you lose.
Unlocked with 
5 x Legal Document, 
200 x Cryptic Clue
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
"We find that the plaintiff's argument moves us"
After weeks of incomprehensible courtroom wrangling, your lawyers have won through […]!
[…]
The judge […] finds in your favour, and the books are delivered to your lodgings shortly thereafter. The lawyers pocket their considerable fees and depart.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
You now have 1 x Voluminous Library
Your 'Pursuing a Case of Books' Quality has gone!
You've lost 5 x Legal Document
You've lost 200 x Cryptic Clue
Failure
"We find against the plaintiff"
D__n! All that time, effort and money for nothing! Your barrister pats your shoulder sadly. There was nothing to be done. […] Your bill, albeit much reduced, will arrive with tomorrow's post. The books will be on the bonfire the very next morning.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Your 'Pursuing a Case of Books' Quality has gone!
- You've lost 50 x Cryptic Clue
