Stick with what you know

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From: Advise on a Tattooed Corpse


Be specific and definite about the symbols you recognise.


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 20

  • 14 - very chancy (42%)
  • 17 - chancy (51%)
  • 21 - modest (63%)
  • 24 - very modest (72%)
  • 27 - low-risk (81%)
  • 31 - straightforward (93%)
  • 34 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Better than palm-reading

'The Crocodile […] Count its teeth. Here, the Wheel and Egg. Odd number of spokes in the Wheel. And the Frying Man… no, I never understood that one.'

The surfacers are pleased, and pay you well. "Surfacers"? When did you start thinking like that?

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Failure

The shapes mean nothing to you. And the corpse will haunt your dreams.

'I'm sorry. I can't help you with this.'