Row across the pond

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From: Arthur's pond


Nobody has a clear idea what Arthur actually is. He lives in one of the larger ponds and occasionally drowns keepers on corpse disposal duty.


Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 100

  • 69 - very chancy (41%)
  • 85 - chancy (51%)
  • 102 - modest (61%)
  • 119 - very modest (71%)
  • 135 - low-risk (81%)
  • 152 - straightforward (91%)
  • 167 - straightforward (100%)

Success

The drum

[…] a dead stop […] A sound […] from far below. A huge drum, or an impossibly slow heartbeat. […]

[…] you leap out […] glance behind […] Your little boat is gone. The water remains deathly calm. Your swim home is disquieting[…] The drum beats […] It's in your mind as much as your ears[…]

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Failure

Must be expensive replacing all those boats

[…] Despite your best efforts[…], you soon come to a dead stop. A sound reaches you […]

Your little boat is sucked under the surface without warning and smashed to splinters in less than a second. You fight to the surface, […] flail towards the distant shore, choking[…]

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