The old astronomer
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From: Another job from the Hacking Reporter
"There's a fellow that used to be an astronomer back on the cough surface. But the Observatory won't give him the cough time of day. See what he's up to, would you?"
Challenge information
- 16 - very chancy (43%)
- 19 - chancy (51%)
- 23 - modest (62%)
- 27 - very modest (73%)
- 30 - low-risk (81%)
- 34 - straightforward (92%)
- 37 - straightforward (100%)
Success
The lack of night sky
You follow the old fellow around [...]. [...]
At his lodgings, an immaculately polished brass telescope peeks [...] at the starless [...] sky.
[...] You can't imagine why the Unexpurgated London Gazette would be interested.
Shadowy is increasing…
You've gained 30 x Shard of Glim
An occurrence! Your 'Raking the Muck of the Neath' Quality is now 5!
Failure
Spotted
The old astronomer spends most of him time gazing longingly upwards, but his eyes are still sharp. He soon realises that he is being followed. He'll keep his secrets for now.
- Shadowy is increasing…
