The Forgotten Quarter
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A remnant of the Fourth City, which the Bazaar acquired five hundred years ago. Statues of warrior-kings line silent avenues. A fountain shaped like a silver tree stands before a ruined palace at its heart.
See Category:The Forgotten Quarter for cards or storylets that are found in this place or location.
See Category:The Forgotten Quarter Moves for actions that change player location to this location.
Unlocked with 
Route: The Forgotten Quarter
Temporary Unlock: A trip to the Forgotten Quarter or Take her to the Forgotten Quarter
Main Quality: 
Watchful 60+
This location has access to the Bazaar.
Music: Labyrinth of Tigers
Deck
- Card deck: This location uses the main Fallen London deck.
- There are no cards that can only be drawn in this location.
- This location forms part of the main Fallen London setting. All locations within the main setting share the same hand and deck. Moving between other locations of the main setting does not affect the hand or the deck size, with the exception of adding or removing location-specific cards to/from the deck.
- The deck in this location is limited to 6 cards (or 10 cards for Exceptional Friends).
- The hand size in this location is determined by your Lodgings.
- If you leave this location and come back later you will start with all the cards that were in your hand when left, except the cards whose unlock requirements you no longer satisfy.
Regular storylets available at the Forgotten Quarter[edit]
| Storylet | Option | Requirement | Challenge | Success | Failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding the Correspondence | A distinctly cautious approach |  A Name in Seven Secret Alphabets 5-6
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Watchful 78
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 Cryptic Clue x 39
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| A decidedly incautious approach | A Name in Seven Secret Alphabets 5-6 Set of Correspondence Stones x 1
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Watchful 81
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Cryptic Clue x 40 Nightmares +1 CP
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 Appalling Secret x 1 Nightmares +4 CP Wounds +1 CP
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| A tour of the quarter | The exploitation of knowledge | A Name in Seven Secret Alphabets 5
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Watchful 82
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 Jade Fragment x 82Rare success:  Flawed Diamond x 2 Jade Fragment x 82
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 Scandal +1 CP
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| Call in favours in the Forgotten Quarter | The dead men's chest |  1 Favours: Tomb-Colonies
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 210 Primordial Shriek -1 Favours: Tomb-Colonies
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| A curious knot |  1 Favours: Rubbery Men
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 420 Nodule of Deep Amber -1 Favours: Rubbery Men
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| A soothing sight |  1 Favours: Hell
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 420 Nevercold Brass Sliver -1 Favours: Hell
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| Seeking Curios and Secrets in the Forgotten Quarter |
Becoming an Archaeologist[edit]
See Forgotten Quarter Expeditions (Guide)
Requirement: Not a 
A Scholar of the Correspondence
| Storylet | Option | Requirement | Challenge | Success | Failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gathering reliable staff | Hire a university student | Watchful 66 - 76
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Watchful 67
|
 Moon-Pearl x 66
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Nightmares +1 CP
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| Hire a Clay Man | Watchful 66 - 76
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Watchful 67
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Cryptic Clue x 33
|
 Suspicion +1 CP
| |
| Relics! More relics! | Go exploring on your own | Watchful 73 Archaeologist 1
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Watchful 76
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Jade Fragment x 76
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Nightmares +? CP
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| Stay near your expedition | Watchful 73 Archaeologist 1
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Watchful 74
|
 Relic of the Fourth City x 14
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Nightmares +1 CP
|
A Scholar of the Correspondence[edit]
Requirement: A Scholar of the Correspondence
| Storylet | Option | Requirement | Challenge | Success | Failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reaping the academic benefits | A public lecture | 87 Watchful
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 2 Dubious Testimony +1 Suspicion
|
+2 Suspicion
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| A few quiet seminars |  Prisoner's Mask
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84 Watchful
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 21 Proscribed Material
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+1 Nightmares
| |
| The Correspondence: more material | Improvise a telescope |  Patent Scrutinizer
|
81 Watchful
|
40 Cryptic Clue
|
+? Suspicion
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