The Business of a Silverer
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A Silverer's office: jars of honey of different qualities, timbres, levels of toxicity, […] Dream journals and atlases of Parabolan geography. And, of course, mirrors. Mirrors everywhere. […]
Your desk holds a stack of letters from prospective clients. […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Unlocked with Set of Cosmogone Spectacles
Storylet appears in Your Activities
Airs of Industry
Guide a gaggle of Bohemians through Parabola (
Airs 1 - 40)
- Spoiler Locked with
Airs of Industry 41
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 90 || 62 - very chancy (41%) || 77 - chancy (51%) || 92 - modest (61%) || 107 - very modest (71%) || 122 - low-risk (81%) || 137 - straightforward (91%) || 150 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 0 (50% base) || 0 - very chancy (50%) || 1 - chancy (60%) || 2 - modest (70%) || 3 - very modest (80%) || 4 - low-risk (90%) || 5 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
The Highlights
Dangerous is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: Bohemians
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 320 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Depending on
Mysterious Client Attention Odds:
An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)
Failure
A minor mishap
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Extricate a half-lost memory (
Airs 30 - 70)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 30-70
Challenge information
Broad,
Persuasive 90 || 62 - very chancy (41%) || 77 - chancy (51%) || 92 - modest (61%) || 107 - very modest (71%) || 122 - low-risk (81%) || 137 - straightforward (91%) || 150 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 0 (50% base) || 0 - very chancy (50%) || 1 - chancy (60%) || 2 - modest (70%) || 3 - very modest (80%) || 4 - low-risk (90%) || 5 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Recovered
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: Tomb-Colonists
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 320 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Failure
Incomplete
Persuasive is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Lance a persistent anxiety (
Airs 60 - 100)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 60
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 90 || 62 - very chancy (41%) || 77 - chancy (51%) || 92 - modest (61%) || 107 - very modest (71%) || 122 - low-risk (81%) || 137 - straightforward (91%) || 150 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 0 (50% base) || 0 - very chancy (50%) || 1 - chancy (60%) || 2 - modest (70%) || 3 - very modest (80%) || 4 - low-risk (90%) || 5 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Bloated
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 320 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Depending on
Mysterious Client Attention Odds:
An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)
Failure
Inescapable
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Officiate a Wedding (
Airs 1 - 30)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Notability 5
Locked withAirs of Industry 31
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%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 4 (50% base) || 0 - almost impossible (10%) || 1 - high-risk (20%) || 2 - high-risk (30%) || 3 - tough (40%) || 4 - very chancy (50%) || 5 - chancy (60%) || 6 - modest (70%) || 7 - very modest (80%) || 8 - low-risk (90%) || 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
To cherish
Persuasive is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Failure
Alas
Persuasive is increasing…
Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Destroy an errant nightmare (
Airs 80 - 100)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 80,
Notability 5
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 140 || 96 - very chancy (41%) || 119 - chancy (51%) || 143 - modest (61%) || 166 - very modest (71%) || 189 - low-risk (81%) || 213 - straightforward (91%) || 234 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 10 (50% base) || 6 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 7 - high-risk (20%) || 8 - high-risk (30%) || 9 - tough (40%) || 10 - very chancy (50%) || 11 - chancy (60%) || 12 - modest (70%) || 13 - very modest (80%) || 14 - low-risk (90%) || 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Dealt with
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Failure
Burdened
Dangerous is increasing…
Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Lead an expedition to the Sea of Spines (
Airs 40 - 60)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 40 - 60,
Discovered: the Sea of Spines
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 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%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 4 (50% base) || 0 - almost impossible (10%) || 1 - high-risk (20%) || 2 - high-risk (30%) || 3 - tough (40%) || 4 - very chancy (50%) || 5 - chancy (60%) || 6 - modest (70%) || 7 - very modest (80%) || 8 - low-risk (90%) || 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Whalefall
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Depending on
Mysterious Client Attention Odds:
An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)
Failure
Miscalculation
Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Recover an infernal artifact (
Airs 50 - 70)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 50 - 70,
The Flower from Hell that Grows Under Your Skin
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 140 || 96 - very chancy (41%) || 119 - chancy (51%) || 143 - modest (61%) || 166 - very modest (71%) || 189 - low-risk (81%) || 213 - straightforward (91%) || 234 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 10 (50% base) || 6 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 7 - high-risk (20%) || 8 - high-risk (30%) || 9 - tough (40%) || 10 - very chancy (50%) || 11 - chancy (60%) || 12 - modest (70%) || 13 - very modest (80%) || 14 - low-risk (90%) || 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Found
Dangerous is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: Hell
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Depending on
Mysterious Client Attention Odds:
An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)
Failure
Lost
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
A Professional Specialisation: Oneirotect
Engineer a fortification (
Airs 51 - 100)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 51,
A Professional Specialisation: is
Oneirotect
Challenge information
Broad,
Persuasive 200 || 137 - very chancy (41%) || 170 - chancy (51%) || 204 - modest (61%) || 237 - very modest (71%) || 270 - low-risk (81%) || 304 - straightforward (91%) || 334 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 12 (50% base) || 8 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 9 - high-risk (20%) || 10 - high-risk (30%) || 11 - tough (40%) || 12 - very chancy (50%) || 13 - chancy (60%) || 14 - modest (70%) || 15 - very modest (80%) || 16 - low-risk (90%) || 17 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Redoubt
Persuasive is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 450 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Depending on
Mysterious Client Attention Odds:
An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)
Failure
Imperfect
Persuasive is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Repair a Memory Palace (
Airs 70 - 100)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 70-100,
A Professional Specialisation: is
Oneirotect
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 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%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 4 (50% base) || 0 - almost impossible (10%) || 1 - high-risk (20%) || 2 - high-risk (30%) || 3 - tough (40%) || 4 - very chancy (50%) || 5 - chancy (60%) || 6 - modest (70%) || 7 - very modest (80%) || 8 - low-risk (90%) || 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Toil
Dangerous is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: The Great Game
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Depending on
Mysterious Client Attention Odds
An interested party has made a request on your skills. (Sets
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client to 1)
Failure
Inadequate
Dangerous is increasing…
Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
A Professional Specialisation: Ontological Cartographer
Uncover a dark secret (
Airs 1 - 50)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 1-50,
A Professional Specialisation: is
Ontological Cartographer
Challenge information
Broad,
Dangerous 200 || 137 - very chancy (41%) || 170 - chancy (51%) || 204 - modest (61%) || 237 - very modest (71%) || 270 - low-risk (81%) || 304 - straightforward (91%) || 334 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 12 (50% base) || 8 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 9 - high-risk (20%) || 10 - high-risk (30%) || 11 - tough (40%) || 12 - very chancy (50%) || 13 - chancy (60%) || 14 - modest (70%) || 15 - very modest (80%) || 16 - low-risk (90%) || 17 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Accused
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 450 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Failure
Obvious
Dangerous is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Chart the edge of the Is-Not (
Airs 10 - 40)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Airs of Industry 10-40,
A Professional Specialisation: is
Ontological Cartographer
Challenge information
Broad,
Persuasive 140 || 96 - very chancy (41%) || 119 - chancy (51%) || 143 - modest (61%) || 166 - very modest (71%) || 189 - low-risk (81%) || 213 - straightforward (91%) || 234 - straightforward (100%)
Narrow,
Glasswork 10 (50% base) || 6 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 7 - high-risk (20%) || 8 - high-risk (30%) || 9 - tough (40%) || 10 - very chancy (50%) || 11 - chancy (60%) || 12 - modest (70%) || 13 - very modest (80%) || 14 - low-risk (90%) || 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Negative space
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: The Honey-Addled Detective
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds
Failure
Uncertainty
Persuasive is increasing…
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Extensive Professional Experience
Accept a commission from a mysterious client
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client
Locked withA Professional Specialisation:,
Extensive Professional Experience
Success
Secrets
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 500 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Your 'Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client' Quality has gone!
Your 'Mysterious Client Attention Odds' Quality has gone! (hidden)
You've gained 1 x Extensive Professional Experience
Another request from the Diffident Magician
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client,
Extensive Professional Experience exactly 1
Success
Smoke and mirrors
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 500 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Your 'Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client' Quality has gone!
Your 'Mysterious Client Attention Odds' Quality has gone! (hidden)
You've gained 1 x Extensive Professional Experience
A private matter with the Diffident Magician
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client,
Extensive Professional Experience exactly 2
Success
An audience of one
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 500 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
Your 'Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client' Quality has gone!
Your 'Mysterious Client Attention Odds' Quality has gone! (hidden)
You've gained 1 x Extensive Professional Experience
A more drastic solution for the Diffident Magician
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client,
Extensive Professional Experience exactly 3
Redirects to:
Your 'Attracting the Attention of a Mysterious Client' Quality has gone! (hidden)
Your 'Mysterious Client Attention Odds' Quality has gone! (hidden)
Your 'Extensive Professional Experience' Quality has gone! (hidden)