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 with Airs 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 with A 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)