The Roof-Tops: Urchins
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They're an eery lot, the gangs of kids who rule the roofs of London. They hear things up there, things the wind forgot.
Locked with 
Woeful
Card drawn in 
Fallen London
Occurs with Standard Frequency
Options:
Change how Londoners address you
- Spoiler
Donate to an orphanage
- Spoiler Unlocked with
100 x Silk Scrap
Success
Philanthropy
You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight (up to 20)
Magnanimous is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
Heartless is dropping… (-1 CP)
You've lost 100 x Silk Scrap
[The Airs of London change…] (random)
Nothing seems to have changed. But perhaps one day it will. (Increases 
Adrift on a Sea of Misery: by 1)
Rare Success
Philanthropy
- You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight (up to 20)
- Magnanimous is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Heartless is dropping… (-1 CP)
- You've lost 100 x Silk Scrap
You've gained 1 x Touching Love Story- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
- Nothing seems to have changed. But perhaps one day it will. (Increases Adrift on a Sea of Misery: by 2)
Accompany the Tosher on a spot of mudlarking
- Spoiler Unlocked with
A Working Relationship with the Precocious Tosher
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
You've gained 1-10 x? Certifiable Scrap
You've gained 48-146 x? Penny- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
Raise 
Shadowy:
Pick pockets with the urchins ( Shadowy 0–30)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Favours: Urchins
Locked with
Shadowy 31
Success
"And then you run like blazes..."
Shadowy is increasing… (+11-30 CP (random), up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
You've lost 1 x Favours: Urchins
Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
Run the rooftops with the urchins ( Shadowy 31–70)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Favours: Urchins, Shadowy 31-70
Success
The thief's road
- Shadowy is increasing… (+46-75 CP (random), up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
- You've lost 3 x Favours: Urchins
- Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
Out you go, longshanks ( Shadowy 71+)
- Spoiler Unlocked with
5 x Favours: Urchins, Shadowy 71, 
20 x Shard of Glim
Locked with unmodified Shadowy 200 + Shadowy Gains
Success
Pleasing knowledge, fairly bought
- Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
- Shadowy is increasing… (+76~125 CP (random), up to level 200 + Shadowy Gains)
- You've lost 5 x Favours: Urchins
You've gained 1 x Sapphire
You've lost 20 x Shard of Glim
Gain 
Favours: Urchins:
In the shadow of All Christs Spire
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Lucky Weasel
Locked with 7 x Favours: Urchins
Success
Innocent entertainment?
You've lost 1 x Lucky Weasel- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Urchins (up to 7)
Enjoy a feast at Heorot
- Spoiler Unlocked with
HOJOTOHO! 1500
Locked with 7 x Favours: Urchins
Success
No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.
- You've gained 1 x Favours: Urchins (up to 7)
Nightmares is dropping… (-2 CP)
Renown Reward:
Accept a gift from your Urchin acquaintances
- Spoiler Unlocked with
3 x Favours: Urchins, Renown: Urchins 10
Locked with
1 x A Feathered Bonnet
Success
An accolade
You've gained 1 x A Feathered Bonnet- You've lost 3 x Favours: Urchins
Raise 
Counting the Days:
Listen to a song the Fisher-Kings sing in the high places
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Closest To - : Urchins, 
Spending Secrets 4
Locked with
Counting the Days 14
Success
Couldn't carry a tune in a bucket
Counting the Days is increasing… (+5 CP)
A Pocketful of Loose Change is increasing… (+2 CP)- Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
Acquire a 
Profession:
Choose Trickster as your Profession
- Spoiler Unlocked with
5 x Favours: Urchins, 
Route: The Flit, 
Profession: None
Success
A loathesome hiss
Success Instructions: You can renounce your current Profession at any time by writing a letter from your Lodgings.
- You've lost 5 x Favours: Urchins
You are now a Trickster.- You now have 1 x Loathsome Imp
Making Waves is increasing… (+1 CP)- Daring is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
- Melancholy is dropping… (-3 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.)
Become 
Closest To -:
Return a treasure to the urchins
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
1 x Night-Whisper, Closest To - is: None, Spending Secrets 4, 
Magnanimous 4
Success
A little too much sugar
You are closest to the Urchins. (Sets Closest To - to 100 - Urchins)- You've gained 1 x Favours: Urchins (up to 7)
You've lost 1 x Night-Whisper- Daring is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
- Melancholy is dropping… (-3 CP)
Lose Closest To -:
Proof your rooftop against the urchins
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
1 x Secluded Address, Closest To - is: Urchins, Spending Secrets 4
Success
Your home is your castle
- You are no longer affiliated with any of the city's factions. (Removes all Closest To -)
- Your 'Favours: Urchins' Quality has gone!
You've lost 1 x Secluded Address- Heartless is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
- Daring is dropping… (-3 CP)
Solving a case (raise 
Detective's Progress):
Solving a Case: Ask your Urchin contacts
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Engaged in a Case:, 1 x Favours: Urchins
Success
Word by word
You've gained 6 x Detective's Progress- Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
- You've lost 1 x Favours: Urchins
Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case:
Jack on the roof
- Spoiler Action Cost: 5
Unlocked with
The Jack-of-Smiles Case 1-6
Success
Jack be nimble
Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case is increasing… (+3 CP)
Dangerous is increasing… (+20 CP, up to level 200 + 
Dangerous Gains)
Get 
Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow (Christmas):
"'Ere, you! D'you want this?"
- Spoiler Unlocked with
London's Season: Christmas is 3-7 (World Quality, now locked), A Clear Path 1, 
Putting the Pieces Together: the Taste of Lacre 1, 
7 x Storm-Threnody, 1 x Night-Whisper, Renown: Urchins 10
Success
A dubious prize
You've gained 1 x Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow
You've lost 7 x Storm-Threnody- You've lost 1 x Night-Whisper
