The Case of the Starving Poet
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From: Working with the Honey-Addled Detective
The Honey-Addled Detective admires his reflection in the bowl of a silver honey-spoon. "The rumour is that this gentleman is plotting against the Masters of the Bazaar. Our client wishes you to determine if there's any truth in the rumours."
Game Instructions: Increase your Detective's Progress to 15.
Unlocked with 
Engaged in a Case: No Current Case
Locked with 
Acquaintance: the Starving Poet 1
Success
Salvation or damnation
"Show him to be innocent, and you will be paid well. Show him to be guilty... and there may be a bonus."
You are now pursuing the Case of the Starving Poet. (Sets 
Engaged in a Case: to 1 - the Starving Poet)
You've gained 1 x Detective's Progress
A complication! revolutionaries may be involved. You can resolve this by finding the right card in the Opportunities deck. (Sets 
Complication: a Revolutionary Connection to 2)
You now have 5 x Case Difficulty
