Tale of Terror!!

T3 Cross-category item conversions: Tale of Terror!!
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All conversions are 50:51. Conversions marked as ≈ produce 1-10 CP of Making Waves.

ID: 828

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Economy: Mysteries (Notable Sources)
0.01	Whispered Hint
▾▾▾	500:200
0.02	Cryptic Clue
▾▾▾	50:7 or 500:70 0.30 | Rare: 1.50
0.10 / 2 / 2	Tantalising Possibility
0.15	Appalling Secret
▾▾▾	33:10 or 333:105 0.40 | Rare: 12.50
▾▾▾	33:10 or 333:105 0.40 | Rare: 12.50
0.50	Journal of Infamy
▾▾▾	50:10 1.00 | Rare: 25.00
0.50	Tale of Terror!!
▾▾▾	50:10 0.50≈≈ | Rare: 25.00
2.50	Extraordinary Implication
▾▾▾	25:5 2.00≈≈ | Rare: 62.50
12.50	Uncanny Incunabulum
12.50	Direful Reflection
250 / 250	Memory of a Stranger Self
62.50	Searing Enigma
6,250	Baited Riddle
312.50	Dreadful Surmise
1,562.60	Impossible Theorem
(2.50)	Memory of a Lesser Self
250 / 250	Caustic Apocryphon
312.50 / 6,250 / 6,250	Glimpse of Anathema
-	Memory Below the Firmament
For items with two conversion options, the success given refers only to the first option. Bulk options do not have additional benefits.

The blood freezes! The neck-hairs rise! The spine crackles with fear! The audience is spellbound!

Create this by using other Mysteries items in your inventory. Opportunities to acquire them will arise if you increase your connections to the Church, Hell, Revolutionaries and Rubbery Men. With a high shadowy you can also steal them in high-profile burglaries from the Flit.

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

It can be sold at the Bazaar:

Selling	0.50	(no message)

It can be purchased from Crow-Crease Cryptics in The Rat Market, but cannot be sold there.

Buying	7

See here for a list of pages which require this item, or click here to show them.

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

Spread your Tale of Terror

A thing of screaming sable nightmare. But can it be put to some purpose more dignified than frightening the servants?

Options:

Read out your Tales of Terror at a Summerset College Senior Common Room

•  Spoiler ID: 9393
  

  Unlocked with 50 x Tale of Terror!!, Connected: Summerset 3
  

   

  Challenge information

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

  Success

  Is that the time?

  •  Connected: Summerset is dropping… (-5 CP)
  •  You've lost 50 x Tale of Terror!!
  •  You've gained 10 x Extraordinary Implication
  •  You've gained 1 x Bottle of Strangling Willow Absinthe
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+10 CP)

  Rare Success

  Terrifying the aristocracy

  •  Connected: Summerset is dropping… (-5 CP)
  •  You've lost 50 x Tale of Terror!!
  •  You've gained 10 x Extraordinary Implication
  •  You've gained 2 x Favour in High Places
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+30 CP)

  Failure

  At least your throat doesn't get dry

  •  Connected: Summerset is dropping… (-5 CP)
  •  You've lost 50 x Tale of Terror!!
  •  You've gained 10 x Extraordinary Implication
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Tell your Tales at the fireside

•  Spoiler ID: 9470
  

  Unlocked with 50 x Tale of Terror!!
  

   

  Success

  ...and they were never heard of again

  •  You've lost 50 x Tale of Terror!!
  •  You've gained 51 x Compromising Document
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+1-10 CP)

  ^

There's something familiar about this tale...

•  Spoiler ID: 9687
  

  Unlocked with 1 x Tale of Terror!!
  

   

  Challenge information

  A matter of luck: Pretty good odds (success chance: 70%)

  Success

  A slim, cheaply-produced volume

  Success Instructions: Use a Sense of Déjà Vu in your inventory to investigate further.
  

  •  You've gained 1 x Sense of Déjà Vu
  •  You've lost 1 x Tale of Terror!!

  Failure

  This is driving you to distraction!

  •  You've lost 1 x Tale of Terror!!

  ^