Recognise a well-known pain (Heart's Desire)

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From: Ancestral Stories


You are adept with this poison. You too have wanted escape, even as badly as the Fingerkings wanted to escape Parabola.

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Challenge information

Narrow, Kataleptic Toxicology 8 (50% base)

  • 4 and below - almost impossible (10%)
  • 5 - high-risk (20%)
  • 6 - high-risk (30%)
  • 7 - tough (40%)
  • 8 - very chancy (50%)
  • 9 - chancy (60%)
  • 10 - modest (70%)
  • 11 - very modest (80%)
  • 12 - low-risk (90%)
  • 13 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Persevering

Aeons passed […]

At last the devils saw the Neath. Their destination was chosen! Their escape was selected!

[…] the first possession was offered to the Parlous Knot, for it had formed the treaty […]

But […] nothing in a devil […] can sustain a Fingerking […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

Redirects to: An Ancient Refuge Site


Failure

Persevering

[…] The devils built furnaces […] The Fingerkings waited, though patience is not in their nature.

At last […] Their escape was selected!

[…]

But […] The Parlous Knot perished, in the sight of all its descendants […] And the devils went laughing into the Neath […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

  • Sidebarwoundssmall.png Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)

Redirects to: An Ancient Refuge Site