Set an ambush
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From: Flint or Dagger
If you risk a few bees, you can draw the attentions of the old order Vespertine. They crave the honey only these insects can make.
Locked with 
Dagger or Flint 51
Challenge information
- 61 - very chancy (41%)
- 75 - chancy (51%)
- 90 - modest (61%)
- 105 - very modest (71%)
- 119 - low-risk (81%)
- 134 - straightforward (91%)
- 147 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Honeyed tongues
The Order is fast, […] But these inmates are also old, […] They draw close to your bees, like moths to flame. Withered tongues protrude from crudely bandaged mouths […] It takes only a shadow of movement to startle them and send them into flight. […]
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Watchful is increasing…
You've gained 25 x Bees Caught
You've gained -10 to +10 x Dagger or Flint (up to 100)
[Airs of Old Newgate change…] (random)
Failure
The fruits of victory
Despite their advanced age, the [...] inmates of the Order are fast. One knocks your bees from the air [...]. While that man works, two other move around him in a circle, protecting him. [...] Withered tongues lap at the bees for a time before caging them away.
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 6 x Bees Caught
- You've lost -10 to +10 x Dagger or Flint
- [Airs of Old Newgate change…] (random)
