Speak with little intention of changing matters

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From: The notable citizen


That you are speaking here at all is the important thing. Attempt to sound erudite and aware of current matters.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 69

  • 48 - very chancy (41%)
  • 59 - chancy (51%)
  • 71 - modest (61%)
  • 82 - very modest (71%)
  • 94 - low-risk (81%)
  • 105 - straightforward (91%)
  • 115 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A prudent performance

You address the committee in a measured and sensible manner. […] Your plan for an extra Constable on Moloch Street receives due consideration. You are politely thanked and allowed to remain for subsequent deliberations, which are even interesting[…].

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Failure

Good God, when will he stop?

You appear at the appointed time to speak. A functionary is still addressing the committee. A look at the schedule confirms that he has been speaking for four hours and shows no sign of stopping. Four of the committee are asleep […].

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