Settle down to a game of cards
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From: The Tower of Sparrows: Vice and Virtue in a Gambling Den
Deep amber is the usual stake here. There is an opening at a table seating a noted poetess and a few financiers.
Unlocked with 20 x Nodule of Deep Amber, 1 x Key to your Rooms above a Gambling Den
Challenge information
Broad, Persuasive 40
- 28 - very chancy (42%)
- 34 - chancy (51%)
- 41 - modest (61%)
- 48 - very modest (72%)
- 54 - low-risk (81%)
- 61 - straightforward (91%)
- 67 - straightforward (100%)
Success
What is this?
The poetess is a fine player, but can be goaded to rashness once she has a little brandy inside her. She gasps as you flip over your final cards. You walk away with […] a thin thing, with a sort of knobbly bit on it. You'll work it out.
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- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've gained 1 x Certifiable Scrap
Failure
Outplayed
The financiers are eventually outwitted. But that poetess! She plays like a professional. Perhaps poetry is her sideline. You watch her depart with your stake.
- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've lost 20 x Nodule of Deep Amber