Recall pitched battle against the Starved Men

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Amber pooling in the gutters. Shadows crab-scuttling across the Flit [...] Exposed bone and torn flesh knitting back together in new, repulsive shapes.

All is not well in London. [...] But there are lessons to be learned even in defeat; especially in Death.

Unlocked with The State of the Emergency is 3 (World Quality, now locked), London, Falling 12-49

Locked with Knowledge: Mortality

Card drawn in a slow boat passing a dark beach on a silent river

Occurs with Abundant Frequency (5 x as common as Standard)

Can not be discarded except by effects clearing your hand.

Options:

Ask the Boatman whether Starved Men can die

•  Spoiler ID: 260099
  

   

  Success

  Instructive agony

  •  Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
  •  You've learned from the Boatman. (Sets Knowledge: Mortality to 1)
  •  The Overworked Commodore will want to hear of this. (Raises Bearing Admiralty Intelligence by 1)
  •  You've gained 4 x Journal of Infamy

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