Sparkling wit
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[…] the Barbed Wit […] is making veiled comments about the Consort and the undying nature of love. Is she mad? And can you match - or even best - her in a battle of words? Meanwhile […] The Acclaimed Beauty is […] watching you both […].
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Unlocked with Seen with a Barbed Wit exactly 2, Fascinating... 6
Locked with 1 x Memento of Passion
Storylet appears in The Empress' Court
Options:
Bandy words with the Barbed Wit
- Spoiler
Challenge information
Narrow, Fascinating... 6 (50% base) || 6 - very chancy (50%) || 7 - chancy (60%) || 8 - modest (70%) || 9 - very modest (80%) || 10 - low-risk (90%) || 11 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
A conversational broadside
- Seen with a Barbed Wit is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Scandal is increasing… (+3 CP)
- 'Fascinating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
- You've gained 2 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
Failure
Too subtle
- Fascinating... is dropping… (-6 CP)
- Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
Call attention to the Acclaimed Beauty
- Spoiler
Challenge information
Narrow, Fascinating... 4 (50% base) || 6 - modest (70%) || 7 - very modest (80%) || 8 - low-risk (90%) || 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Such cuff-links!
- Seen with a Barbed Wit is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Seen with an Acclaimed Beauty is dropping… (-1 CP)
- 'Fascinating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
- You've gained 2 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
Failure
Not his first time
- Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Fascinating... is dropping… (-6 CP)