Turn around and confront it
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From: Signs of Pursuit
Whatever interest it's taken in your ship, it's best to drive it off.
Game Instructions: This might greatly delay your voyage.
Challenge information
- 233 - very chancy (41%)
- 289 - chancy (51%)
- 346 - modest (61%)
- 403 - very modest (71%)
- 460 - low-risk (81%)
- 516 - straightforward (91%)
- 567 - straightforward (100%)
Difficulty is 
Zee Peril * 1.7: 
Shepherd's Wash: 187, 
The Salt Steppes: 340
Success
Across the bow
A few cautious warning shots are fired into the water. Most seem to strike nothing; one causes a bloom of peligin ichor to come up to the surface of the water. Whatever was chasing you may be back, but it knows now that it won't get away unscathed.
Troubled Waters is dropping… (-5 CP)
You've gained (
Zailing Speed/2 + 1~5) x Zailing...
You've gained 1 x Time Spent at Zee (hidden)
Failure
Blood and teeth
[…] At first, it seems like it broke pursuit. But no: It was merely diving down […] Its body is like a gigantic eel, large enough to wrap around your ship. […] When the beast is gone, your ship has been both damaged and shunted off its course.
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Dangerous is increasing…- An occurrence! Your 'Troubled Waters' Quality is now 5 - Calm Seas!
- Zailing... has been reset! A new leg on your journey, or an arrival at port? (Lowers
Zailing... by 2 * Zailing Speed) 
You are without a pursuer, for now. (Removes 
Silent Stalker)
Your ship has sustained damage. (Sets 
Groaning Hull to 1)
