The life of a Clay Man

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From: Mirrors and Clay


They work. They inhabit the Clay Warrens. Many in London see them as mere automata, slaves without souls. Is this true?

Unlocked with A Person of Some Importance - Not yet a Person of Importance


Challenge information

Broad, Watchful 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

Inner lives

(…) A little quiet observation reveals that some Clay Men accept their bosses' ill-treatment uncomplainingly; some only grudgingly. (…) Some, it turns out, keep pets, and care for them with something approaching tenderness.


Failure

Closed society

(…) Down at Wolfstack Docks, where most of them work, they're also employed as security guards. It's hard to see what's going on with two tons of angry clay blocking your view. But they do say that this obedience, (…)demonstrates a kind of free will.