The Demi-Monde: Bohemians
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Writers, actors, musicians, painters and other reprobates. There is a certain glamour in attic and gutter, but surely there are better ways to make a living.
Card drawn in 
Fallen London
Occurs with Standard Frequency
Options:
Buy drinks for writers
- Spoiler Unlocked with
10 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882
Success
Rambling anecdotes
[The Airs of London change…] (random)
You've lost 10 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882
Making Waves is increasing… (+3 CP)
Persuasive is increasing… (+2 CP, up to level 200 + 
Persuasive Gains)
Raise 
Persuasive:
Learn a few tricks from a Gallows Poet ( Persuasive 0–30)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Favours: Bohemians
Locked with
Persuasive 31
Success
A quick tongue
- Persuasive is increasing… (+11-30 CP (Random), up to level 200 + Persuasive Gains)
You've lost 1 x Favours: Bohemians
Hedonist is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
Austere is dropping… (-1 CP)
An evening with a Regal Actress ( Persuasive 31–70)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Favours: Bohemians, Persuasive 31-70, 1 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882
Success
Tricks of the trade
- Persuasive is increasing… (+60~75 CP, up to level 200 + Persuasive Gains)
- You've lost 3 x Favours: Bohemians
- You've lost 1 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882
- Making Waves is increasing… (+1 CP)
- Hedonist is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Austere is dropping… (-1 CP)
Take tea with a Reclusive Novelist ( Persuasive 71+)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
5 x Favours: Bohemians, Persuasive 71
Locked with unmodified Persuasive 200 + Persuasive Gains
Success
Meter and mystery
- Persuasive is increasing… (+76-125 CP (Random), up to level 200 + Persuasive Gains)
- You've lost 5 x Favours: Bohemians
Gain 
Favours: Bohemians:
Arrange a particularly Neathy tableau
- Spoiler Unlocked with
15 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882, 
20 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Locked with 7 x Favours: Bohemians
Success
More for fewer!
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)
You've lost 20 x Foxfire Candle Stub- You've lost 15 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882
Renown Reward:
Trial a new fashion
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Renown: Bohemians 10, 3 x Favours: Bohemians
Locked with
Barrel with Leather Shoulder-Straps
Success
At least it's hardy
You've gained 1 x Barrel with Leather Shoulder-Straps- You've lost 3 x Favours: Bohemians
Raise 
Counting the Days:
In passing
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Closest To - is: Bohemians, 
Spending Secrets 4
Locked with
Counting the Days 14
Success
Sounding off
- Hedonist is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
Counting the Days is increasing… (+5 CP)
A Pocketful of Loose Change is increasing… (+2 CP)- Austere is dropping… (-1 CP)
Acquire a 
Profession:
Choose Journalist as your Profession
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Raking the Muck of the Neath 7, 5 x Favours: Bohemians, 
Profession: None
Locked with
Obscurity 2 (hidden)
Success
The power of shorthand
You are now a Journalist.- You've lost 5 x Favours: Bohemians
- You now have 1 x Little Red Notebook
- Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Every real-time week, wounds and other ills will decrease, and the public's memory of you will fade. (Activates the Living story Time, the Healer; this message is not displayed.)
Advance from Journalist to Author
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Profession: Journalist, 
1 x Exceptional Short Story, 5 x Favours: Bohemians
Success
A certain reputation
- You've lost 5 x Favours: Bohemians
You've lost 1 x Exceptional Short Story
You are now an Author.- You no longer have any of this: Little Red Notebook
- You now have 1 x Appreciation Society
- Making Waves is increasing… (+13 CP)
Become 
Closest To -:
A Vision of a Garden (
Identified with a School: The Celestials)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
1 x Primaeval Hint, Persuasive 120, Spending Secrets 4, 
Identified with a School: The Celestials, 
Austere 4, 
Wounds 6
Locked with Closest To -
Success
A private viewing
- Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
Wounds is dropping… (-2 CP)
You've lost 1 x Primaeval Hint
You are closest to the Bohemians. (Sets Closest To - to 70 - Bohemians)- You've lost 2 x Foxfire Candle Stub
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
- Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)
An Experiment in Form ( Identified with a School: The Nocturnals)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
Hedonist 8, Spending Secrets 4, Persuasive 120, 
1 x Searing Enigma, 
Nightmares 6, Identified with a School: The Nocturnals
Locked with Closest To -
Success
Dissolution
Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)
Nightmares is increasing… (+5 CP)
You've lost 1 x Searing Enigma- You are closest to the Bohemians. (Sets Closest To - to 70 - Bohemians)
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
A Catalogue of Essences ( Identified with a School: The Bazaarines)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Spending Secrets 4, Hedonist 4, Persuasive 120, 
1 x Collection of Curiosities, 
Scandal 6, Identified with a School: The Bazaarines
Locked with Closest To -
Success
Unexpurgated London Gazette: "A Suspended Auction"
- Scandal is increasing… (+5 CP)
You've lost 1 x Collection of Curiosities- Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
- You are closest to the Bohemians. (Sets Closest To - to 70 - Bohemians)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
- Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
- Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)
Thwart a Ministry raid ( Identified with a School: The Mycologenes)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Identified with a School: The Mycologenes, 
Suspicion 6, 
1 x Diary of the Dead, Persuasive 120, 
Subtle 4, Spending Secrets 4
Locked with Closest To -
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- An occurrence! Your 'Closest To -' Quality is now 70 - Bohemians!
You've lost 1 x Diary of the Dead- Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
Share the secrets of infernal dance ( Identified with a School: The Terpsichoreans)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Searing Enigma, 
1 x Personal Recommendation, Spending Secrets 4, Identified with a School: The Terpsichoreans, 
Daring 4
Locked with Closest To -
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You are closest to the Bohemians. (Sets Closest To - to 70 - Bohemians)
Daring is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)- Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
- Scandal is increasing… (+5 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
- You've lost 1 x Searing Enigma
You've lost 1 x Personal Recommendation
A Shrewd Dedication ( Identified with a School: You reject all labels and associations!)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with Spending Secrets 4, Closest To - is: None, 1 x Personal Recommendation, 
1 x Night on the Town, Subtle 5, Identified with a School: You reject all labels and associations! You are your own creature
Success
A satisfactory resolution
- You are closest to the Bohemians. (Sets Closest To - to 70 - Bohemians)
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
- You've lost 1 x Personal Recommendation
You've lost 1 x Night on the Town- Scandal is increasing… (+5 CP)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)
- Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
- Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)
Lose Closest To -:
A New Leaf
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
5 x Romantic Notion, Closest To - is: Bohemians, Spending Secrets 4
Success
From butterfly to caterpillar
- You are no longer affiliated with any of the city's factions. (Removes all Closest To -)
- Your 'Favours: Bohemians' Quality has gone!
You've lost 5 x Romantic Notion- Austere is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
- Hedonist is dropping… (-3 CP)
Solving a case (raise 
Detective's Progress):
Solving a case: make enquiries in the demi-monde.
- Spoiler Unlocked with 1 x Favours: Bohemians,
Engaged in a Case:
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)Success
Gas-light on costume jewellery
You've gained 5 x Detective's Progress- You've lost 1 x Favours: Bohemians
You've gained 1 x Stolen Kiss
Watchful is increasing… (+2 CP, up to level 200 + 
Watchful Gains)
Failure
A rambling confession
- You've gained 3 x Detective's Progress
- You've lost 1 x Favours: Bohemians
- Watchful is increasing… (+2 CP, up to level 200 + Watchful Gains)
Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case:
The Jack-of-Smiles oeuvre
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
The Jack-of-Smiles Case 1-6
Success
All the books
Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case is increasing… (+3 CP)- Watchful is increasing… (+20 CP, up to level 200 + Watchful Gains)
Fate:
Begin 'The Blemmigan Affair' – a substantial story (30 FATE)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Locked with
The Blemmigan Affair
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
An occurrence! Your 'The Blemmigan Affair' Quality is now 1!
Redirects to: An escaped blemmigan!
^
Attend a reading of poetry with the Mycologene school
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Blemmigan Affair exactly 98
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You've gained 2 + (0 to Modified Persuasive/10) x Romantic Notion
You've gained ( Modified Persuasive/100) x Memory of Distant Shores- You've gained 0-1 x Favours: Bohemians (up to 7)
