The Tower of Knives: Difficulties at a Smoky Flophouse

ID: 10786

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The smoke hides the worst of the flophouse's sins. Which is a mercy. Squalor and crime at bargain prices.

Unlocked with 1 x Key to a Smoky Flophouse Dormitory

Locked with Avoiding a Smoky Flophouse Dormitory

Card drawn in Fallen London

Occurs with Standard Frequency

Options:

Rough camaraderie

•  Spoiler ID: 5577
  

  Unlocked with 1 x Key to a Smoky Flophouse Dormitory
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 20 || 14 - very chancy (42%) || 17 - chancy (51%) || 21 - modest (63%) || 24 - very modest (72%) || 27 - low-risk (81%) || 31 - straightforward (93%) || 34 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Upon boots and scuttles

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You've gained 1 x Certifiable Scrap

  Failure

  No detectives here

  • Shadowy is increasing…

  ^

The next victim?

•  Spoiler ID: 5578
  

  Unlocked with An Annoyance to Jack-of-Smiles 1, 1 x Key to a Smoky Flophouse Dormitory, Jack's Gone - Jack's Still About
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 40 || 28 - very chancy (42%) || 34 - chancy (51%) || 41 - modest (61%) || 48 - very modest (72%) || 54 - low-risk (81%) || 61 - straightforward (91%) || 67 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A clean escape

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You've gained 0-1 x Favours: Criminals (up to 7)
  •  You've gained 0-1 x Favours: Revolutionaries (up to 7)

  Rare Success

  Something for you

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You've gained 1 x Aeolian Scream

  Failure

  Jill-of-Smiles?

  • Shadowy is increasing…

  ^

Ambush Smugglers

•  Spoiler ID: 120139
  

  Unlocked with 1 x Key to a Smoky Flophouse Dormitory, 3 x Favours: The Docks, A Person of Some Importance -, 1 x Strong-Backed Labour
  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Dangerous 120 || 82 - very chancy (41%) || 102 - chancy (51%) || 122 - modest (61%) || 142 - very modest (71%) || 162 - low-risk (81%) || 182 - straightforward (91%) || 200 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A royal ruck!

  • Dangerous is increasing…
  • You've lost 1 x Strong-Backed Labour
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+12 CP)
  • You've lost 3 x Favours: The Docks
  •  You've gained 750 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879

  Failure

  A failed raid!

  • Dangerous is increasing…
  • You've lost 1 x Strong-Backed Labour
  •  Making Waves is increasing… (+12 CP)
  • You've lost 1 x Favours: The Docks
  •  Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Leave your dormitory in the care of criminals

•  Spoiler ID: 246326
  

  Unlocked with Living Elsewhere is "you currently reside elsewhere"
  

   

  Success

  An arrangement

  •  You are avoiding your dormitory in a smoky flophouse. (Sets Avoiding a Smoky Flophouse Dormitory to 1)
  •  You've gained 1 x Favours: Criminals (up to 7)

  ^