Steer through the storm

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From: Given to the Wax-Wind


Take the wheel! Your vessel could be torn to bits!


Challenge information

Narrow, Zeefaring 4 (50% base)

  • 0 - almost impossible (10%)
  • 1 - high-risk (20%)
  • 2 - high-risk (30%)
  • 3 - tough (40%)
  • 4 - very chancy (50%)
  • 5 - chancy (60%)
  • 6 - modest (70%)
  • 7 - very modest (80%)
  • 8 - low-risk (90%)
  • 9 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Relentless

[…] you spin the wheel, and barely skirt a torrent that falls like a solid column, boiling the water instantly. […] your bo'sun shakes you awake.

The zee is clear. You must've dozed off […] Bad dreams again? […]

But the silver bell still echoes in your memory.

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Failure

No escape

[…] the sky itself is falling, […] cooking your crew where they stand: flesh fused to bone, bone liquefied, hot marrow bubbling. […] When you open your mouth, no scream comes out, but boiling wax pours in – and then your bo'sun shakes you awake.

[…]

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