Steal from the gullible

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You're coming into contact with a lot of credulous people these days. You should take advantage.

Unlocked with Shadowy 97

Storylet appears in The Flit

Options:

Fleece a crowd of Carnival-goers

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 103 || 71 - very chancy (41%) || 88 - chancy (51%) || 105 - modest (61%) || 122 - very modest (71%) || 140 - low-risk (81%) || 157 - straightforward (91%) || 172 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Finding the Lady

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You've gained 53 x Rat on a String
  •  You've gained 50 x Jade Fragment

  Failure

  Butterfingers

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Steal from the Theosophisticals

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 106 || 73 - very chancy (41%) || 91 - chancy (51%) || 108 - modest (61%) || 126 - very modest (71%) || 144 - low-risk (81%) || 161 - straightforward (91%) || 177 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Grimoires and almanacks

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You've gained 22 x Cryptic Clue
  •  You've gained 53 x Moon-Pearl

  Failure

  Visionaries or lunatics?

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Set up your own fortune-telling business

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 109 || 75 - very chancy (41%) || 93 - chancy (51%) || 111 - modest (61%) || 129 - very modest (71%) || 148 - low-risk (81%) || 166 - straightforward (91%) || 182 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Easy money

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You've gained 55 x Moon-Pearl
  •  You've gained 27 x Cryptic Clue

  Failure

  Harder than it seems

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^