The case of the frenzied mandrake

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From: Minding the detective


Following a detective around might be interesting, and how dangerous can a plant be, anyway?


Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 60

  • 41 - very chancy (41%)
  • 51 - chancy (51%)
  • 61 - modest (61%)
  • 71 - very modest (71%)
  • 81 - low-risk (81%)
  • 91 - straightforward (91%)
  • 100 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Weed killer

[…] The savage root doesn't come quietly: knives flash and toothy tendrils bite. It is over quickly, and the mandrake lies diced into pieces […] The Implacable Detective is impressed with your work and hints that there might be more in the future.

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Failure

Vicious little vegetable

[…] You attempt to pull the frenzied thing off her leg, but it bites deep. Eventually you hack the thing into pieces, but the Implacable Detective is bleeding badly. Your fee is spent on the services of a physician.

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