Stay a little while
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The Waswood is full of things that used to be: lost correspondence, childhood treasures […] Liturgical vestments from the worship of dead gods.
Nothing that has come here will ever return. Don't step on the shore.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Storylet appears in The Waswood
Options:
Reach towards the shore (Airs 0-49)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Airs of Parabola 0-49
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
Small treasures
- You've gained 1 x Ambiguous Eolith
- You've gained 1 x Knob of Scintillack
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Rare Success
Small treasures
- You've gained 1 x Mirrorcatch Box
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Small treasures
- You've gained 3 x Correspondence Plaque
- You've gained 2 x Expertise of the First City
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Alternative Failure
Small treasures
- You've gained 3 x Relic of the Third City
- You've gained 1 x Solacefruit
- You've gained 1 x Femur of a Jurassic Beast
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Reach towards the shore (Airs 50-100)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Airs of Parabola 50-100
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
Small treasures
- You've gained 1 x Carved Ball of Stygian Ivory
- You've gained 1 x Unprovenanced Artefact
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
Rare Success
Small treasures
- You've gained 1 x Bottle of Fourth City Airag: Year of the Tortoise
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Small treasures
- You've gained 3 x Relic of the Second City
- You've gained 2 x Expertise of the Second City
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
Alternative Failure
Small treasures
- You've gained 3 x Relic of the Fourth City
- You've gained 1 x Royal-Blue Feather
- You've gained 2 x Expertise of the Fourth City
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
Redirects to: Stay a little while
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Compose a Revisionist History
- Spoiler Unlocked with 4 x Extraordinary Implication, 1 x Incisive Observation
Challenge information
Narrow, Mithridacy 3 (50% base) || 0 - high-risk (20%) || 1 - high-risk (30%) || 2 - tough (40%) || 3 - very chancy (50%) || 4 - chancy (60%) || 5 - modest (70%) || 6 - very modest (80%) || 7 - low-risk (90%) || 8 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Record, arrange, omit
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
- You've gained 1 x Revisionist Historical Narrative
- You've lost 1 x Incisive Observation
- You've lost 4 x Extraordinary Implication
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Write falsely
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Compose a Corrective History
- Spoiler Unlocked with 4 x An Identity Uncovered!, 1 x Incisive Observation
Challenge information
Narrow, Mithridacy 7 (50% base) || 3 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 4 - high-risk (20%) || 5 - high-risk (30%) || 6 - tough (40%) || 7 - very chancy (50%) || 8 - chancy (60%) || 9 - modest (70%) || 10 - very modest (80%) || 11 - low-risk (90%) || 12 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Repair the lies
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
- You've gained 1 x Corrective Historical Narrative
- You've lost 4 x An Identity Uncovered!
- You've lost 1 x Incisive Observation
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Failure
Misaligned
- Mithridacy is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5 + Mithridant Studies)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Redirects to: Stay a little while
Offer passage to a Wretched Mog
- Spoiler Unlocked with Parabolan Dominance exactly 3
Locked with Wretched Mog
Success
Devoted
- You now have 1 x Wretched Mog
Return to your Base-Camp
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Success
Ashore
- You have moved to a new area: Parabolan Base-Camp
- [Airs of Parabola change…] (random)
With Ambition: Bag a Legend!
Recognise Veils of the Third City
- Spoiler Unlocked with Traces of Veils of the Third City exactly 2
Success
Don't touch the water
- You have tracked Mr Veils of the Third City as far as the Waswood. (Sets Traces of Veils of the Third City to 3)
Redirects to: Afloat
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Go, and return later
- Spoiler Unlocked with Traces of Veils of the Third City 2
Success
Leaving the past here for the present
Redirects to: Emerge from the Waswood
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Find the Mother Superior
- Spoiler Unlocked with London's Season: The Prelapsarian Exhibition is 4 (World Quality, now locked) , The Prelapsarian Exhibition 40 - 49 , Ambition: Bag a Legend! 2000
Locked with Clue: The Mother Superior
Success
Limited detail
- You have learned something from the Mother Superior. (Sets Clue: The Mother Superior to 1)
- You have a clue! Bring it back to F.F. Gebrandt at the Museum of Prelapsarian History. (Raises In Possession of a Clue by 1)
With Ambition: Light Fingers!
Venture into the woods in search of Hephaesta
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Ambition: Light Fingers! exactly 375, 50 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Locked with The Strength of Hephaesta
Redirects to:
→ Light Fingers: Finding Hephaesta
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Recall your experience fighting Starved Men
- Spoiler Unlocked with The State of the Emergency is 3 (World Quality, now locked), Ambition: Light Fingers! 160, London, Falling 12-49
Locked with Knowledge: Castles in the Ceiling
Success
First-hand experience
- You've learned something from the Rubbery Men. (Sets Knowledge: Castles in the Ceiling to 1)
- The Overworked Commodore will want to hear of this. (Raises Bearing Admiralty Intelligence by 1)
- You've gained 6 x Tale of Terror!!
The Waswood Calendar
Search out the lost histories of London
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Season of the Sacroboscan Calendar is present (World Quality, now available)
Redirects to:
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The Coilheart Games
Reach for a lost possibility
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Coilheart Games is 2 (World Quality, now locked), Of Stripes, and Coils 100-299, Coilheart Tomb-Colonists 10
Locked with Lead: Lost Kings
Success
Is-Not no longer
- The Waswood remembers a fingerking, and how it coiled and changed. (Sets Lead: Lost Kings to 1)
- Huffam will want to hear of this. And then double-check it scrupulously. (Raises Bearing Valuable Leads by 1)