The trade in clocks
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From: Devices and Desires
Most clocks and watches have foreign hallmarks, but not all. What of the Neath's own tradition of clock-making?
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Challenge information
- 69 - very chancy (41%)
- 85 - chancy (51%)
- 102 - modest (61%)
- 119 - very modest (71%)
- 135 - low-risk (81%)
- 152 - straightforward (91%)
- 167 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Parcelling out time
They say that all Neath-made clocks are powered by moon-pearls. They say that Mr Cups knows every clock in London. They say that certain movements of the bat-flocks interfere with the pearls […] Very few can afford to find out if this is true.
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Failure
Ticks and tocks
There are clockmakers' shops in the Neath, but they are the preserve of Mr Cups, and it is difficult to find them. Apparently, he guards his monopoly on clocks jealously, as if this puts him in control of time itself.
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- Seeing through the Eyes of Icarus is increasing… (+6 CP)