Publish... and be damned.

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From: The Writer's Desk: rework!


Did they refuse your price? Are you Truth's herald? Or is it simply too good a story to waste?

Game Instructions: This can improve a work whose Potential is 150 or less, but it has its risks.

Unlocked with 1 x Blackmail Material, Potential 1


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 150

  • 103 - very chancy (41%)
  • 128 - chancy (51%)
  • 153 - modest (61%)
  • 178 - very modest (71%)
  • 203 - low-risk (81%)
  • 228 - straightforward (91%)
  • 250 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A dangerous strategy

You seal the pages with a black ribbon until the time is right.

Alternative Success

A dangerous strategy

You seal the pages with a black ribbon until the time is right... wait. Was that a face at the window?


Failure

A visit from the Ministry

Two black-clad Special Constables knock on your door. How did they know? "You are always watched," one intones. "Literature is no excuse. Hand it over." You reluctantly surrender your Blackmail Material.