Throw in a coin and take a drink
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From: A Coin in the Fountain
The tradition is to throw a coin in the fountain and then drink whatever liquor comes out of the nearest serpent. For luck, apparently.
Game Instructions: There are four possible outcomes here, each equally likely.
Unlocked with 50 x Jade Fragments
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)
Success
A glass of airag
The fermented mare's milk of the Mongols. A drink of the steppes, horses, and a sky wide enough to drown in.
- You've lost 50 x Jade Fragments
- You've gained 5 x Vision of the Surface
Alternative Success
A glass of strong rice beer
This stuff will put hairs on your chest. And hairs on your rat's chest too. By the third glass, you've stopped worrying about tomorrow's headache. But what's this written on the beer-mat?
- You've lost 50 x Jade Fragments
- You've gained 1 x Hard-Earned Lesson (up to 21)
- You've gained 1 x Hastily Scrawled Warning Note (up to 21)
Failure
A drop of honey-mead
The mead is made from honey. Is it prisoner's honey? What madman would do such a thing?
When it comes, the dream is of a screaming city. Bats over the domed temples. Screaming as the earth opens.- Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
- You've lost 50 x Jade Fragments
Alternative Failure
A glass of zee-dark wine
Deep, dark and marvellous. You feel ready for anything.
- You've lost 50 x Jade Fragments
- You've gained 1 x Confident Smile (up to 21)
- You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight (up to 21)