Seek truth in gossip

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From: Pursue Your Current Case


Everything from the scandal columns to the confidences shared in the square at Hangman's Arch. In a furious sea of rumour, sometimes one encounters an eyot of truth.

Game Instructions: Create Intriguing Gossip by using Influence items in your inventory. Spend it to make quicker progress.

Unlocked with 1 x Intriguing Snippet, The Airs of London 66 - 80


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 35

  • 24 - very chancy (41%)
  • 30 - chancy (51%)
  • 36 - modest (61%)
  • 42 - very modest (72%)
  • 48 - low-risk (82%)
  • 54 - straightforward (92%)
  • 59 - straightforward (100%)

Challenge with base difficulty of ( Case Difficulty × 5) − 5. The above example is with Case Difficulty 8.

Success

An unlikely detail

Is there really a connection? It seems possible. Certainly a matter worth pursuing a little further.


Failure

Agreeable nonsense

It's pleasant to hear that Madame D_____ has been seen visiting the P______ of V_____, or that Mr V____ has been observed setting dogs afire. But it isn't of very much practical use.