The Station for Factory VIII, or 'Station VIII'
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The building of the station serves two purposes: providing a rest stop for the railway as it grows, and to ease transportation of factory goods. Because the factory would benefit from a fast route to the city, its owners donated the ground […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Storylet appears in Station VIII
The Business of Manufacture 0
Explore the immediate locale
- Spoiler Locked with The Business of Manufacture
Success
A pub, an occasional market, little else
- You have explored the area around Factory VIII. (Sets The Business of Manufacture to 1) (hidden)
Redirects to: The Station for Factory VIII, or 'Station VIII'
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The Business of Manufacture 1-3
Build washrooms
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture 1-3, 75 x Hinterland Scrip
Locked with Built washrooms (hidden)
Success
A surprising amount of grumbling
- You've gained 1 x The Business of Manufacture
- An occurrence! Your 'Built washrooms' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
- You've lost 75 x Hinterland Scrip
Redirects to: The Station for Factory VIII, or 'Station VIII'
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Build a canteen
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture 1-3, 75 x Hinterland Scrip
Locked with Built Canteen (hidden)
Success
A mixed-use kitchen
- You've gained 1 x The Business of Manufacture
- An occurrence! Your 'Built Canteen' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
- You've lost 75 x Hinterland Scrip
- You've built a small dining room with a basic kitchen. (Sets Passenger Dining Room at Station VIII to 1)
- You've gained 1 x Station VIII Development
Redirects to: The Station for Factory VIII, or 'Station VIII'
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Build a bunkhouse
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture 1-3, 75 x Hinterland Scrip
Locked with Built Bunkhouse (hidden)
Success
A crowded dormitory
- You've gained 1 x The Business of Manufacture
- An occurrence! Your 'Built Bunkhouse' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
- You've lost 75 x Hinterland Scrip
Redirects to: The Station for Factory VIII, or 'Station VIII'
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The Business of Manufacture 4+
Watch the village grown around Factory VIII
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture 4
Challenge information
Broad, Watchful 250 || 171 - very chancy (41%) || 213 - chancy (51%) || 255 - modest (61%) || 296 - very modest (71%) || 338 - low-risk (81%) || 380 - straightforward (91%) || 417 - straightforward (100%)
Difficulty is (175 + 25 * Station VIII: Darkness). Example shown is with Station VIII: Darkness 3.
Success
Subdued
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've gained 1 x Rumour of the Upper River
- [Airs of VIII change…] (random)
Failure
Subdued
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've gained 2 x Incisive Observation
- You've gained 1 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
- [Airs of VIII change…] (random)
The Business of Manufacture 4
Accept an invitation to dine
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture exactly 4
Success
Flattery?
- You have lunched with the Blithesome Overseer of Factory VIII. (Sets The Business of Manufacture to 5)
The Business of Manufacture 5
Go for a tour of the Factory
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture exactly 5
Success
Your personal guide
- You are on a tour of Factory VIII. (Sets The Business of Manufacture to 6)
- An occurrence! Your 'A Tour of Modern Manufacture' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
Redirects to: Factory VIII
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The Business of Manufacture 6
Agree to help the Blithesome Overseer
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture exactly 6
Locked with Necessary Paperwork
Success
Running an errand
- You possess the paperwork to indicate that you are acting on behalf of Factory VIII. (Sets Necessary Paperwork to 1)
- The London contact has found items that might be of use to the scientists at Factory VIII. (Sets Collection Note: There's a 'Package' in London to 1)
- An occurrence! Your 'First Delivery' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
Deliver the sash to the Blithesome Overseer
- Spoiler Unlocked with First Delivery 2 (hidden)
Locked with The Business of Manufacture 7
Success
Making his day
- The Blithesome Overseer forgot to take back the documents marking you as an official of Factory VIII. (Sets The Business of Manufacture to 7)
- You've gained 1 x Cellar of Wine
Break in to the factory
- Spoiler Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture 6, Peeked at the Guard Rota
Challenge information
Broad, Shadowy 225 || 154 - very chancy (41%) || 192 - chancy (51%) || 229 - modest (61%) || 267 - very modest (71%) || 304 - low-risk (81%) || 342 - straightforward (91%) || 375 - straightforward (100%)
Difficulty is 300 - (25 * Station VIII: Darkness). The above is at Station VIII: Darkness 3.
Success
A vertiginous entry
- Shadowy is increasing…
- You have a little time in which to safely explore the factory. (Sets Time Till You Must Leave to 2)
- [Airs of VIII change…] (random) (hidden)
Redirects to: Factory VIII – After Hours
Failure
Off by ten minutes
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Return to the experimental laboratory
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Discovered the Factory VIII Laboratory
Success
"Show me to my workbench!"
Redirects to: Special Extracts
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Request another tour of the Factory
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with The Business of Manufacture 6
Success
Rattled but eager
- An occurrence! Your 'A Tour of Modern Manufacture' Quality is now 5! (hidden)
Redirects to: Factory VIII
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