Run out the clock (Prosecution)
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From: Prosecution of (Trial)
Babble. Make few commitments to fact and even fewer flourishes of rhetoric. Allow the judge to grow sleepy.
Unlocked with 
Progress of a Trial exactly 3, 
Format of Trial exactly 0 (This hearing is governed by Common Law.)
Challenge information
Broad, 
Persuasive 150
- 103 - very chancy (41%)
- 128 - chancy (51%)
- 153 - modest (61%)
- 178 - very modest (71%)
- 203 - low-risk (81%)
- 228 - straightforward (91%)
- 250 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Just being thorough!
You request to present the written evidence aloud, again. The judge nods wearily, eyes already glazing over.
Persuasive is increasing…
The trial awaits a verdict. (Sets 
Progress of a Trial to 4)
Failure
"And now onto the three-hundred-and-fifty-three items of cutlery..."
You read aloud the evidence, again[…] It is the itemised contents of an entire estate (you forget why that was included) that finishes you off. Your eyes drift close, eliciting laughs from the room and a stern rebuke from the judge.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Persuasive is increasing…
- The trial awaits a verdict. (Sets Progress of a Trial to 4)
Scandal is increasing… (+2? CP)
