Take some notes

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From: Pontification


Whether you learn anything, you could practise your penmanship.


Challenge information

Narrow, Steward of the Discordance 5 (50% base)

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

Success

Dictated gibberish

When you look at your notes later, you can't understand anything you wrote. […] look at the pages again, and their meaning dawns upon you like a joke's delayed punchline – which is precisely what you've jotted down.

[…] It's not a joke you should repeat […].

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]


Failure

Will this lecture never end?

After five minutes, your hand begins to cramp. […] After five weeks […], you ask another Steward how long these lectures typically last. Five years later […], you notice that the Steward is a skeleton. Even worse, you're almost out of ink.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]