Sell your skeleton to the Teller of Terrors

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From: A Teller of Terrors

She will pay well for anything that inspires nightmares.

Game Instructions: She pays heavily for Menace, in Morelways and Royal Blue Feathers.

Unlocked with Skeleton in Progress 100, Skeleton: Menace

Locked with Bone Market Exhaustion 4

Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 225

• 154 - very chancy (41%)
• 192 - chancy (51%)
• 229 - modest (61%)
• 267 - very modest (71%)
• 304 - low-risk (81%)
• 342 - straightforward (91%)
• 375 - straightforward (100%)
  

The challenge info shown is obtained at 3 levels of Skeleton: Self-Evident Implausibility. The base level is (75 x Implausibility), meaning that having zero level of that guarantees a sale.

Success

Sinister? Sinister multiplied by sinister?

Her work shows the world in its most terrifying aspect. Sometimes she runs out of fearful things. Fresh ideas are always welcome; and you are her favourite supplier of monstrosity.

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained (25 + (( Approximate Value of Your Skeleton in Pennies + Zoological Mania Bonus) / 10)) x Bottles of Morelways 1872
•  You've gained (( Skeleton: Menace)² / 25) x Bone Market Exhaustion (Rounded down)

If Bone Market Fluctuations: is Menace:

•  You've gained 4*( Skeleton: Menace)^2.1 x Royal-Blue Feather

Otherwise:

•  You've gained 4*( Skeleton: Menace)² x Royal-Blue Feather

Redirects to: Packing away your Skeleton

Failure

No sale

She regards the skeleton as '(Implausibility Level).' Apparently you have not done a very convincing job.

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)