Speak to private individuals

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From: Seeking Curios and Secrets in the Forgotten Quarter


Tomb-robbers are the lowest echelon of Quarter explorers. Many of them are barely more than brigands who find the dead marginally easier to rob than the living. But their experience can be valuable.

Unlocked with The Airs of the Forgotten Quarter 70–80


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 100

  • 69 - very chancy (41%)
  • 85 - chancy (51%)
  • 102 - modest (61%)
  • 119 - very modest (71%)
  • 135 - low-risk (81%)
  • 152 - straightforward (91%)
  • 167 - straightforward (100%)

Success

"... 'alf a dozen Clay Men fer labour, and big 'ammers too... "

The treasure hunters have […] rough approach to archaeology, but they are practical and know how to get things done. You pick up a lot of useful information, although it seems they do expect to be hired when you start the expedition in earnest.

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Alternative Success

"... wot, another one? Must be something good down there... "

The treasure hunters […] are practical and know how to get things done. You pick up a lot of useful information, although it seems they do expect to be hired […]. […] they mention that other expeditions are hiring. You have competition!

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Failure

'... you're a bloody fool if you go in there, guv... '

You don't find any treasure hunters who are willing to talk about their experiences in the Forgotten Quarter. What has these brave, practical folk so rattled?