Respond to a social slight
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Game Instructions: Assassins can be hired in London's dangerous and forgotten places. Sending an assassin after someone will give you between 15 and 25 points of Making Waves, a Dreaded reputation that will last until Time, the Healer comes, and a sense of personal satisfaction.
Unlocked with 
You unlocked this because you were slighted by someone.
Storylet appears in 
Your Social Engagements
Options:
Forgive and Forget
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Slighted! [them] 1
When Sent
The other cheek
You have dealt with a rival in an appropriate manner. (Lowers 
Slighted! by 1 x)
Magnanimous is increasing… (+1-8? CP, up to level 10)
Ruthless is dropping… (-1-6? CP)
Scandal is increasing… (+4 CP)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
You have forgiven [them] for their terrible slight. You have dealt with a rival in an appropriate manner. Magnanimous is increasing... Ruthless is dropping... Scandal is increasing...
Your friend will receive:
[Name] has forgiven your terrible slight.
- Scandal is dropping… (-1?-4? CP)
Making Waves is increasing… (+1?-6? CP)
Arrange for a visit from Johnny Croak
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Services of an Assassin: Johnny Croak, 
Johnny Croak
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
When Sent
You will receive:
- You've lost 1 x Slighted!
Your 'Services of an Assassin:' Quality has gone!- Making Waves is increasing… (+15-25 CP)
- An occurrence! Your 'Not to be Trifled With' Quality is now 1!
Your friend will receive:
You've gained 1 x Pursued by Johnny Croak
Arrange a poisoning
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Services of an Assassin: The Polite Poisoner, Slighted! (them)
Your friend needs Slighted! (you)
When Sent
Sent
Success Instructions: Your target will eventually encounter the Poisoner through an opportunity card.
- You have dealt with a rival in an appropriate manner. (Lowers Slighted! by 1 x)
- The assassin has begun tracking their quarry. (Lowers
Services of an Assassin: by 1 x) - Making Waves is increasing… (+15-25 CP)
- You are maintaining a reputation as one not to be trifled with. (Sets Not to be Trifled With to 1 x)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
[Friend's name] will rue the day they slighted you. They will soon encounter the Polite Poisoner!
Your friend will receive:
[Name] has responded in kind: They have hired an assassin!
The Polite Poisoner has been contracted to make an attempt on your life. (Raises 
Pursued by the Polite Poisoner by 1 x)
Arrange a shooting
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Services of an Assassin: The Minacious Marksman, Slighted! (them)
Your friend needs Slighted! (you)
When Sent
Sent
Success Instructions: Your target will eventually encounter the Marksman through an opportunity card.
- You have dealt with a rival in an appropriate manner. (Lowers Slighted! by 1 x)
- The assassin has begun tracking their quarry. (Lowers Services of an Assassin: by 1 x)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+15-25 CP)
- You are maintaining a reputation as one not to be trifled with. (Sets Not to be Trifled With to 1 x)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
[Friend's name] will rue the day they slighted you. They will soon encounter the Minacious Marksman!
Your friend will receive:
[Name] has responded in kind: They have hired an assassin!
The Minacious Marksman has been contracted to make an attempt on your life. (Raises 
Pursued by the Minacious Marksman by 1 x)
Arrange a stabbing
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Services of an Assassin: The Gloomy Guttersnipe, Slighted! (them)
Your friend needs Slighted! (you)
When Sent
Sent
Success Instructions: Your target will eventually encounter the Guttersnipe through an opportunity card.
- You have dealt with a rival in an appropriate manner. (Lowers Slighted! by 1 x)
- The assassin has begun tracking their quarry. (Lowers Services of an Assassin: by 1 x)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+15-25 CP)
- You are maintaining a reputation as one not to be trifled with. (Sets Not to be Trifled With to 1 x)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
[Friend] will rue the day they slighted you. They will soon encounter the Gloomy Guttersnipe!
Your friend will receive:
[Your Name] has responded in kind: They have hired an assassin, the Gloomy Guttersnipe, to make an attempt on your life!
The Gloomy Guttersnipe has been contracted to make an attempt on your life. (Raises 
Pursued by the Gloomy Guttersnipe by 1 x)
