The Upper Castle
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Storylet appears in 
Adulterine Castle
Options:
Consult the Upper Stewards
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Listen closely to a Night-Whisper
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Fourth Seal, 
Artisan of the Red Science, 
1 x Night-Whisper
Locked with
Wounds 8
Challenge information
Narrow,
Artisan of the Red Science 8 (50% base) || 4 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 5 - high-risk (20%) || 6 - high-risk (30%) || 7 - tough (40%) || 8 - very chancy (50%) || 9 - chancy (60%) || 10 - modest (70%) || 11 - very modest (80%) || 12 - low-risk (90%) || 13 and above - straightforward (100%)Success
The Fourth Principle
You have moved to a new area: Mrs Plenty's Carnival
Your familiarity with the Red Science is diminishing. (Decreases Artisan of the Red Science by (base Artisan of the Red Science level) CP)
You haven't studied the Fourth Principle. (Sets 
Fourth Seal to 2)
You've lost 1 x Night-Whisper
You've gained 4 x Parabolan Research
You've gained 9 x Aeolian Scream
You've gained 9 x Sworn Statement
You've gained 9 x Dubious Testimony
You've gained 9 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip- You've gained 9 x Tale of Terror!!
You've gained 9 x Appalling Secret
You've gained 9 x Cryptic Clue
You've gained 9 x Primordial Shriek
You've gained 9 x Carnival Ticket
You've gained 1 x Memory of an Anchorhold
Failure
Peace and quiet
Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)
Converse with a Doubled Skull
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Third Seal, 
Monstrous Anatomy, 
1 x Doubled Skull
Locked with
Nightmares 8
Challenge information
Narrow,
Monstrous Anatomy 8 (50% base) || 4 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 5 - high-risk (20%) || 6 - high-risk (30%) || 7 - tough (40%) || 8 - very chancy (50%) || 9 - chancy (60%) || 10 - modest (70%) || 11 - very modest (80%) || 12 - low-risk (90%) || 13 and above - straightforward (100%)Success
The Third Principle
You have moved to a new area: The University
You have lost some of your affinity for the Monstrous. (Decreases Monstrous Anatomy by (base Monstrous Anatomy level) CP)- You haven't studied the Third Principle. (Sets Third Seal to 2)
You've lost 1 x Doubled Skull- You've gained 3 x Parabolan Research
You've gained 666 x Bone Fragments
You've gained 19 x Volume of Collated Research
You've gained 1 x Horned Skull- You've gained 1 x Memory of an Anchorhold
Failure
"And you should see the other side!"
Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
Cloud your vision with Queenly Attar
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Second Seal, 
Shapeling Arts, 
The Rose-Red Streets, 
1 x A Vial of Queenly Attar, 
6 x Attar (optional)Why?
Locked with Nightmares 8
Challenge information
Narrow,
Shapeling Arts 8 (50% base) || 4 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 5 - high-risk (20%) || 6 - high-risk (30%) || 7 - tough (40%) || 8 - very chancy (50%) || 9 - chancy (60%) || 10 - modest (70%) || 11 - very modest (80%) || 12 - low-risk (90%) || 13 and above - straightforward (100%)Success
The Second Principle
You have moved to a new area: Arbor, of the Roses
You have lost some of your Artistic Flexibility. (Decreases Shapeling Arts by (base Shapeling Arts level) CP)- You haven't studied the Second Principle. (Sets Second Seal to 2)
You've lost 1 x A Vial of Queenly Attar- You've gained 2 x Parabolan Research
You have permission to linger in Arbor for some time. (Sets 
Arbor: Permission to Linger to 7)- You've gained 1 x Horned Skull
- You've gained 1 x Memory of an Anchorhold
With
Attar < 6: Redirects to: Near Arbor
With Attar 6+: Redirects to: Far Arbor
Failure
Bloodshot visions
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
Meditate upon the Upper Principles
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First Seal, Second Seal, Third Seal, Fourth Seal, 
1 x Appalling Secret
Success
Meditation
- You've lost 1 x Appalling Secret
Redirects to: The Nonexistent Ledger
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Explore the Adulterine Castle
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