Resolve a paradox
From Fallen London Wiki
A player-created Guide is available for this content: University Laboratory (Guide) |
Spoiler warning! This page contains details about Fallen London Actions. |
From: Draw on your Knowledge of the Red Science
Is, Is-Not – the closer you look at that boundary, the thinner it gets.
Unlocked with Artisan Studies 2
Challenge information
Narrow, Artisan of the Red Science 5 (50% base)
- 1 and below - almost impossible (10%)
- 2 - high-risk (20%)
- 3 - high-risk (30%)
- 4 - tough (40%)
- 5 - very chancy (50%)
- 6 - chancy (60%)
- 7 - modest (70%)
- 8 - very modest (80%)
- 9 - low-risk (90%)
- 10 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Boundaries
You ponder distance – namely, Zeno's old idea that it is impossible to traverse any […] at all. Is there a scale where space stops being continuous and becomes discrete? Does the universe move by steps – teeth on a ratchet, or squares on a chessboard?
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
Artisan of the Red Science | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laboratory Research | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
Rare Success
Pulling the thread
Does love have an integral? Hatred a limit? And if you pinned down those values, would you be yourself when you emerged from such computations?
- You've gained x 1 Unwise Idea
- Nightmares is increasing… (+6 CP)
- You've gained (see success table) x Laboratory Research
Failure
That did not help
Two incomprehensible thoughts do not make clarity. They make a deeper, stranger confusion.
- Nightmares is increasing… (+6 CP)
- You've gained ? x Laboratory Research