Stick to something stately

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From: The Last Dance


Others may resort to desperate grabs for attention. Class speaks for itself.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 123

  • 85 - very chancy (41%)
  • 105 - chancy (51%)
  • 126 - modest (61%)
  • 146 - very modest (71%)
  • 167 - low-risk (81%)
  • 187 - straightforward (91%)
  • 205 - straightforward (100%)

Success

"Elegance and restraint. Beautiful."

Some of the other dancers play fast and loose with the steps, but it's your quiet, delicate performance that everyone's talking about. You make your partner look like an angel, and trust the experts […] to point that out to those less perceptive.

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Rare Success

Teaching a thing or two

[…] a Whiskered Admiral approaches you, his voice hoarse with emotion.

"Magnificent. The very soul of what it means to be a Londoner. Stately! Like a...like a galleon!" Apparently, he considers that a compliment. "Tell me, do you give lessons?"

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Failure

"Pleasant, but unadventurous"

All is going well, until your d__mned rivals improvise a non-regulation lift in the final moments. It's improper and crass, but the audience is charmed. Disgraceful. The dance floor is no place for cheap thrills.