The Tricks of the Courier's Trade
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Game Instructions: Increase your Investigating... to 5 to unlock options on the previous storylet.
Each time you use these options, you may learn more about a secret conflict waged in the Flit.
Unlocked with a redirect from The Heights of Chicanery or a redirect from Bats and Cats
Storylet appears in The Flit
Options:
Spy on the couriers
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Challenge information
Broad, Shadowy 85 || 59 - very chancy (41%) || 73 - chancy (51%) || 87 - modest (61%) || 101 - very modest (71%) || 115 - low-risk (81%) || 129 - straightforward (91%) || 142 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Little by little
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Investigating... is increasing… (+2 CP)
Rare Success
Little by little
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Investigating... is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Embroiled in the Wars of Illusion is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 7)
Failure
Pant, pant...
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Spy on those who supply them
- Spoiler
Challenge information
Broad, Shadowy 90 || 62 - very chancy (41%) || 77 - chancy (51%) || 92 - modest (61%) || 107 - very modest (71%) || 122 - low-risk (81%) || 137 - straightforward (91%) || 150 - straightforward (100%)
Success
The trade
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Investigating... is increasing… (+3 CP)
Rare Success
The trade
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Investigating... is increasing… (+3 CP)
- Embroiled in the Wars of Illusion is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 7)
Failure
Getting a reputation
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)
- Investigating... is dropping… (-1 CP)
Spy on the Topsy King's court
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Challenge information
Broad, Shadowy 95 || 65 - very chancy (41%) || 81 - chancy (51%) || 97 - modest (61%) || 113 - very modest (71%) || 129 - low-risk (81%) || 145 - straightforward (91%) || 159 - straightforward (100%)
Success
A useful night
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Investigating... is increasing… (+3 CP)
Failure
A long night
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Deploy your Suspicious Iguana
- Spoiler Unlocked with Suspicious Iguana
Challenge information
A matter of luck: Pretty good odds (success chance: 70%)
Success
Little by little
- Investigating... is increasing… (+2 CP)
Rare Success
Little by little
- Investigating... is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Embroiled in the Wars of Illusion is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 8)
Failure
Rooftop Nap
- Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)
Done for now
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Enough (with Wars of Illusion 0-5)
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Unlocked with Embroiled in the Wars of Illusion 0 - 5, Investigating... 5
Redirects to:
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Enough (with Wars of Illusion 6+)
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