Surely there must be someone you can ask

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From: Waiting for Your Governorship


Officials from the Court may be found supervising deliveries to the Palace, and inspecting what's left of the Navy. Someone is bound to have news.


Wiki note: This action has 3 different versions locked and/or unlocked with Shadowy 110 and Route: Wilmot's End. They are combined here for convenience.


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 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

One last chore

[…] an intimate of the Veteran Privy Counsellor […] goes to shake your hand. "[…] Serve your country well in the Foreign Office, and the Crown may yet bestow the honour upon you. Your opera, though; […]" […] He excuses himself with an embarrassed laugh […]

Description summary:
The success instructions vary depending on your level of Shadowy, and whether or not you have Route: Wilmot's End.

QualitiesSuccess Instructions
No Route, Shadowy < 110Raising your Shadowy and waiting for the right Opportunity might help you discover this area.
No Route, Shadowy ≥ 110Look out for an Opportunity to discover this area, or perhaps, if you are a Person of Significant Interest you might speak to the Urchin on the Rooftop in your lodgings.
RouteHead to Wilmot's End.

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Success Instructions: You may take the first step toward governing London's colony by working through the Foreign Office. [See above]


Failure

You can't please everybody

[…] you approach the Lady of the Court who performed the honours. Her face lights up in recognition […] She lets fly a flurry of insults over your artistic endeavours at Court, as well as your general moral character. Another time, perhaps?

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