Vision of the Surface

ID: 827

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Economy: Nostalgia (Notable Sources)
0.02 0.02	Drop of Prisoner's Honey
▾▾▾	50:10 or 500:105 0.30 | Rare: 2.50
0.10	Romantic Notion
▾▾▾	50:10 or 500:105 0.40 | Rare: 12.50
0.50	Vision of the Surface
▾▾▾	50:10 1.00≈≈ | Rare: 25.00
2.50	Touching Love Story
▾▾▾	25:5 2.00 | Rare: 62.50
12.50	Bazaar Permit
312.50	Vestige of a Starlit Reverie
312.50	Sample of Lacreous Affection
-	'Look Always to Love' Telescope
(0.50)	Holy Sanguinarine Ointment
(2.50)	Discriminating Aconite
625	Emetic Revelation
125 62.50	Captivating Ballad
25	Soothe & Cooper Long-Box
1,562.50	A Tasting Flight of Targeted Toxins
For items with two conversion options, the success given refers only to the first option. Bulk options do not have additional benefits.

T3 Cross-category item conversions: Vision of the Surface
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All conversions are 50:51. Conversions marked as ≈ produce 1-10 CP of Making Waves.

Wistful souls in London will pay dearly for news of the sky.

Create this by using other Nostalgia items in your inventory.

Vision of the Surface is a Nostalgia item.

See here for a list of how to obtain this item, or click here to show them.

A gift?, an Action from An Unsigned Message, a Card in Fallen London.

A soupçon of the Surface, an Action from An Array of Soups, a Storylet in Spite.

Ask for some tales from the Surface, an Action from What will you do with your Bandaged Raven?, a Card in Fallen London.

Ask her what she's working on 2, an Action from Coffee with the Last Constable, a Card in Fallen London.

Attempt to calm it, an Action from Another Case for a Reliable, a Card in Fallen London.

Concentrate more, an Action from Absence, a Card in Adulterine Castle.

Deepen your acquaintance with Prisoner's Honey (DREAM OF COLOURS), an Action from The Honey-Dens of Veilgarden, a Storylet in Veilgarden.

( Ambition: Bag a Legend!) Ears flapping, an Action from Staying with the Nuns, a Storylet in The Convent.

(FATE) Examine the site 2, an Action from Old Bones, a Card in Cave of the Nadir.

Exchange your souls for brandy, an Action from Move your Brilliant Souls on, an Item in your inventory.

Fly beneath a roof-sog, an Action from Travelling through the Air, a Storylet in The Upper Airs.

Fly past the Travertine Spiral, an Action from Travelling through the Air, a Storylet in The Upper Airs.

For someone who has it all, or at least most of it, an Action from A Gift from the Capering Relicker, a Card in Fallen London.

Games of the mind, an Action from Pass Your Time: No Sight of Land, a Storylet in Aboard a Tramp Steamer.

Gather evidence... with a camera!, an Action from The Eye and the Camera, a Card in Fallen London.

Give your Correspondence Plaques to Surface travellers, an Action from Barter your Correspondence Plaques, an Item in your inventory.

Go as far as you can, an Action from The Geology of Winewound, a Card in Fallen London.

His operations on the Docks, an Action from A drink with the Cheery Man, a Card in Fallen London.

Hold a salon dedicated to nostalgia for the Surface, an Action from Exploit your Romantic Notions, an Item in your inventory.

Is it over?, an Action from Triumph, Shortlived, a Storylet in Queeneater's Castle.

Join her for a pint or three, an Action from Down by the Docks with your Wife, a Card in Fallen London.

Join in its anger, an Action from Another Case for a Reliable, a Card in Fallen London.

Let this vista influence the dreamers of the Royal Beth, an Action from Attend to the Dreamer, a Storylet in Viric Jungle.

Listen to her play the violin, an Action from Talk to Phoebe, a Storylet in Hunter's Keep.

Make them talk, an Action from Making Your Name: What were they up to?, a Storylet in The University.

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It can be sold at the Bazaar:

Selling	0.50	(no message)

See here for a list of pages unlocked or locked by this item, or click here to show them.

( Ambition: Heart's Desire!) ...acquire a Sixth City (Unlock), an Action from Ambition: Heart's Desire – Mr Pages, a Storylet in Fallen London.

An Officer and a Nostalgic (Unlock), an Action from Cat and Mouse: the Screaming Map, a Storylet in Wolfstack Docks.

Are you an artist? (Unlock), an Action from Ask Madame Shoshana to cast your horoscope, a Storylet in Mrs Plenty's Carnival.

Arrange a duel (Unlock), an Action from Brag about your social standing, an Item in your inventory.

Ask around the Mandrake (Unlock), an Action from It's time to hire a locksmith, a Card in Fallen London.

Awake a cell of Anarchists (Unlock), an Action from Wear your Red-Feathered Pin, an Item in your inventory.

Broker peace between Bishops (Unlock), an Action from Look inside your Tiny Reliquary, an Item in your inventory.

Building the Sky, a Public Works' request (Unlock), an Action from Matters of State, a Storylet in Heartscross House.

( Ambition: Bag a Legend!) Closing the case: the scarlet room (Unlock), an Action from A Development in the Case of the Third Assassin, a Storylet in Moloch Street.

Create a Comprehensive Bribe (Unlock), an Action from Stop in at the Horse-Steak Club, a Storylet in Bazaar Side-Streets.

Edit a book of meditations on the Anchoress (Unlock), an Action from The Means to Knowledge, a Storylet in Ladybones Road.

Finish a libretto (Unlock), an Action from The Singing Mandrake (storylet), a Storylet in The Singing Mandrake.

Identify a rare manuscript right at the back (Unlock), an Action from Walk Down Blackfinger Street, a Storylet in Bazaar Side-Streets.

( Ambition: Light Fingers!) Into the wilds with knife and jade (Unlock), an Action from Ambition: Light Fingers! 28, a Storylet in Your Lodgings.

( Ambition: Heart's Desire!) Join a game (Unlock), an Action from Ambition: Meet with the Monkey, a Storylet in Wolfstack Docks.

( Ambition: Light Fingers!) Keep your companions' spirits up (Unlock), an Action from Light Fingers: Lost in the Isn't, a Storylet in The Skin of the Sun.

No more sweet memories; no more bitter (Lock), an Action from Preparations, a Storylet in Winking Isle.

Obtain a Permit from the Bazaar (Unlock), an Action from Call at the Offices of Baseborn & Fowlingpiece, Solicitors at Law, a Storylet in Bazaar Side-Streets.

Offer a report from the Surface (Unlock), an Action from Gunpowder and Zeal: the Revolutionaries, a Card in Fallen London.

Purchase a reel of Cosmogone-emulsion film (Unlock), an Action from A Starved Man with a Moving Camera, a Storylet in Hallow's Throat.

Regale the Cumaean Hydra with tales of the Surface (Unlock), an Action from Share your Visions of the Surface, an Item in your inventory.

( Ambition: Light Fingers!) Regale your crew with stories of the true skies (Unlock), an Action from Light Fingers: Through the Dead, a Storylet in Castles in the Ceiling.

Seek out the music of stars (Unlock), an Action from Composition: the high path, a Storylet in The Empress' Court.

Send your bat to collect the menu from a certain cafe on the Surface (Unlock), an Action from A Parliament of Bats, a Card in Fallen London.

Speak of far-away places (Unlock), an Action from Share your Visions of the Surface, an Item in your inventory.

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See Nostalgia Grinding (Guide) for information on grinding this item.

Share your Visions of the Surface

Who in the Neath can truly say they have forgotten the Surface? Who wouldn't wish to feel the sun's gentle touch once more?

Options:

Speak with bohemians about lost loves and the Surface

•  Spoiler ID: 245782
  

  Unlocked with 50 x Vision of the Surface
  

   

  Challenge information

  A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)

  Success

  A smiling smuggler

  •  You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
  •  You've gained 10 x Touching Love Story
  •  You've gained 50 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+1-10 CP)

  Rare Success

  What do they say?

  Wiki note: Rare success chance is 10%.

  •  You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
  •  You've gained 10 x Touching Love Story
  •  You've gained 2 x Uncanny Incunabulum
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+1-20 CP)

  Failure

  Getting them talking

  •  You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
  •  You've gained 10 x Touching Love Story
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+1-4 CP)

  ^

Speak of far-away places

•  Spoiler ID: 9464
  

  Unlocked with 50 x Vision of the Surface
  

   

  Success

  Cosy by the fire

  •  You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
  •  You've gained 51 x Mystery of the Elder Continent
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+1-10 CP)

  ^

Regale the Cumaean Hydra with tales of the Surface

•  Spoiler ID: 277587
  

  Unlocked with 50 x Vision of the Surface, Cumaean Hydra
  

   

  Success

  Departures

  •  You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
  •  You've gained 51 x Zee-Ztory
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+0-10 CP)

  Rare Success

  Through the Labyrinth

  •  You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
  •  You've gained 51 x Zee-Ztory
  •  You've gained 1 x Relatively Safe Zee Lane

  ^

The Coilheart Games

Compare news of the Surface

•  Spoiler ID: 267234
  

  Unlocked with The Coilheart Games is 2 (World Quality, currently locked), Of Stripes, and Coils 100-299, Coilheart Visitors 10, 20 x Vision of the Surface
  Locked with Lead: Shown On No Map
  

   

  Success

  Hazy recollections

  •  Nobody knows anything about this so-called country. (Sets Lead: Shown On No Map to 1)
  •  Huffam will want to hear of this. And then double-check it scrupulously. (Raises Bearing Valuable Leads by 1)
  •  You've lost 20 x Vision of the Surface

  ^