The Entrance Hall
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Helicon House is the result of an architect copying the centuries-old townhouse of His Amused Lordship […] redesigning the rooms to be twice as large. […]
[…] you can see everyone who enters, and everyone who passes from one part of Helicon to another.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Unlocked with a redirect from Alone, or with a companion?, Time Remaining at Helicon House
Storylet appears in Helicon House
With Time Remaining > 2
Keep a close eye on everyone present (with Time Remaining 2 or higher)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Challenge information
Broad, Watchful 150 || 103 - very chancy (41%) || 128 - chancy (51%) || 153 - modest (61%) || 178 - very modest (71%) || 203 - low-risk (81%) || 228 - straightforward (91%) || 250 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Comments on stance and posture
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- You've gained 1 x Fitting in at Helicon House
- Investigating... is increasing… (+5 CP)
- Casing... is increasing… (+see below for CP)
Time Remaining at Helicon House 5 4 3 2 Casing... CP gain 5 3 1 1 Failure
What was that exactly?
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
Slip a few snacks to your Rubbery Hound (with Time Remaining 2 or higher)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Rubbery Hound, Time Remaining at Helicon House 2, Hand-picked Peppercaps
Challenge information
Broad, Watchful 125 || 86 - very chancy (41%) || 107 - chancy (51%) || 128 - modest (61%) || 148 - very modest (71%) || 169 - low-risk (81%) || 190 - straightforward (91%) || 209 - straightforward (100%)
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- You've lost 1 x Hand-picked Peppercaps
- You've gained 2 x Fitting in at Helicon House
- Investigating... is increasing… (+20 CP)
Failure
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- You've lost 1 x Fitting in at Helicon House
Deploy your Morally and Physically Flexible Rubbery Cat (with Time Remaining 4 or higher)
- Spoiler Unlocked with Time Remaining at Helicon House 4, 3 x Hand-picked Peppercaps, Morally and Physically Flexible Rubbery Cat
Challenge information
Broad, Watchful 125 || 86 - very chancy (41%) || 107 - chancy (51%) || 128 - modest (61%) || 148 - very modest (71%) || 169 - low-risk (81%) || 190 - straightforward (91%) || 209 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Never enough treats
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- You've gained 2 x Fitting in at Helicon House
- You've lost 3 x Hand-picked Peppercaps
- Casing... is increasing… (+6 CP)
Failure
Poorly controlled
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- Your popularity this evening has just suffered a setback. (Lowers Fitting in at Helicon House by 1 x)
With Time Remaining at most 1
Nab a supply of Incorruptible Biscuits on your way out
- Spoiler Locked with Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Success
Stacked crates
- You have moved to a new area: Ealing Gardens
- Your 'Time Remaining at Helicon House' Quality has gone!
- Your popularity this evening has just suffered a setback. (Removes Fitting in at Helicon House)
- You are now free of invited companions for the evening. (Removes Helicon House Companion)
- You've gained 4 x Crate of Incorruptible Biscuits
- You've gained 1-10? x Pot of Venison Marrow
Forget the biscuits, take the Solacefruit
- Spoiler Unlocked with Train Luxuries 4, Fitting in at Helicon House 2
Locked with Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Success
A sticky selection
- You have moved to a new area: Ealing Gardens
- Your 'Time Remaining at Helicon House' Quality has gone!
- Your popularity this evening has just suffered a setback. (Removes Fitting in at Helicon House)
- You are now free of invited companions for the evening. (Removes all Helicon House Companion)
- You've gained 20 x Solacefruit
- You've gained ( Fitting in at Helicon House) x Hand-picked Peppercaps
Never mind the Solacefruit, take the mushroom vol-au-vents
- Spoiler Unlocked with Fitting in at Helicon House 2, Bizarre 10
Locked with Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Success
Taken
- You have moved to a new area: Ealing Gardens
- Your 'Time Remaining at Helicon House' Quality has gone!
- You are now free of invited companions for the evening. (Removes Helicon House Companion)
- You've gained (15 + Fitting in at Helicon House) x Hand-picked Peppercaps
- You've gained 1 x Thirsty Bombazine Scrap
- Your popularity this evening has just suffered a setback. (Removes Fitting in at Helicon House)
Fitting in Required
Work out where honey is being sipped (with Fitting in 3)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Investigating... 7, Fitting in at Helicon House 3, Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Locked with Discovered: the Upstairs Honey-Den (hidden)
Success
The stairs do creak a great deal
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- Investigating... is dropping… (-28 CP)
- An occurrence! Your 'Discovered: the Upstairs Honey-Den' Quality is now 1!
Redirects to: The Upstairs Honey Den
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Detect where amber is being boiled (with Fitting in 3)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Investigating... 10, Fitting in at Helicon House 3, Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Locked with Discovered: Below-Stairs (hidden)
Success
Mostly Rubbery
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- Investigating... is dropping… (-55 CP)
- You have learned about a place below-stairs where the Rubbery Men work with amber. (Sets Discovered: Below-Stairs to 1)
Redirects to: Below-Stairs
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Discover where illusions are being staged (with Fitting in 3)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Investigating... 7, Fitting in at Helicon House 3, 1 x Favours: Fingerkings, Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Locked with Discovered: the Mirrored Salon (hidden)
Success
The sense of not quite being there
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- Investigating... is dropping… (-28 CP)
- An occurrence! Your 'Discovered: the Mirrored Salon' Quality is now 1!
- You've lost 1 x Favours: Fingerkings
Redirects to: The Mirrored Salon
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Be let into the sculpture garden (with Fitting in 3 and the Amber Pendant)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Investigating... 7, Fitting in at Helicon House 3, 1 x A Pendant of Helicon Amber, Time Remaining at Helicon House 2
Locked with Discovered: the Sculpture Garden (hidden)
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- An occurrence! Your 'Discovered: the Sculpture Garden' Quality is now 1!
- You've lost 1 x Time Remaining at Helicon House
- Investigating... is dropping… (-28 CP)