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The Throat's premier (and only) public house. Did a word fall off the sign? No, not at all. The proprietress is Starved, and by the look of her she picked the name. But the clientele are mostly groundlings.

Unlocked with Lung and Spleen 2

Storylet appears in Hallow's Throat

Options:

Have a go at what's on tap

•  Spoiler ID: 265558
  

   

  Success

  Perhaps not

  •  You've gained 1 x Starved Expression
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 6)

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Buy a round for some smugglers

•  Spoiler ID: 265559
  

  Unlocked with 200 x Stuiver, Lung and Spleen exactly 2
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 180 || 123 - very chancy (41%) || 153 - chancy (51%) || 183 - modest (61%) || 213 - very modest (71%) || 244 - low-risk (81%) || 273 - straightforward (91%) || 300 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  The gentleman's trade

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You've lost 200 x Stuiver
  •  You've gained 1 x Lung and Spleen
  •  You've gained 1 x Ascended Ambergris

  Failure

  Nothing of consequence

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You've gained 1 x Tempestuous Tale
  •  You've lost 10 x Stuiver

  ^

A word with the proprietress

•  Spoiler ID: 265565
  

  Action Cost: 0
  

   

  Success

  A gentle greeting

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A proposition from the proprietress

•  Spoiler ID: 265566
  

  Unlocked with Lung and Spleen exactly 3
  

   

  Success

  Ambergris and change

  •  You now have 4 x Lung and Spleen

  ^

Ingratiate yourself to some smugglers

•  Spoiler ID: 265560
  

  Unlocked with Twilit Smuggler 10, Lung and Spleen exactly 2
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 240 || 164 - very chancy (41%) || 204 - chancy (51%) || 244 - modest (61%) || 284 - very modest (71%) || 324 - low-risk (81%) || 364 - straightforward (91%) || 400 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Each point of Twilit Smuggler reduces the base difficulty by 5 points.

  Success

  The gentleman's trade

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You now have 3 x Lung and Spleen
  •  You've gained 1 x Ascended Ambergris

  Failure

  Nothing of consequence

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You've gained 1 x Tempestuous Tale

  ^

Buy a lump of Ascended Ambergris

•  Spoiler ID: 265564
  

  Unlocked with Lung and Spleen 3-4, 100 x Stuiver
  Locked with Ascended Ambergris
  

   

  Success

  Another sample in a glass phial

  •  You've lost 100 x Stuiver
  •  You now have 1 x Ascended Ambergris

  ^