Search for signs of life

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From: The Sights and Sounds of the Sous


Who else makes this morbid place home – anyone?

Locked with Does anybody else live on these bleak spurs?


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 230

  • 158 - very chancy (41%)
  • 196 - chancy (51%)
  • 234 - modest (61%)
  • 273 - very modest (71%)
  • 311 - low-risk (81%)
  • 349 - straightforward (91%)
  • 384 - straightforward (100%)

Each point of Inerrant adds 15 points of Watchful.

Success

Where there's smoke

There is a clear hierarchy to the stalactites of the Sous. The longest[…] is the settlement's core[…] A gaggle of lesser spires […]

But there, on the other side of the furthest finger […] — a column of smoke. […] A sensible place […] if you must live on this macabre outpost.

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Failure

No sign

Nothing; just bone and rock and the fading memories of life. The spurs that join each stalactite like barren aqueducts leak a thin trail of rubble, liable to crumble beneath your weight. No use searching for signs of life if you're already dead.