Turn him to be your own Lackey
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From: Conversation with the Lackey of Mr Fires
His loyalty is evidently transferable: perhaps you'd like it directed towards yourself instead.
Game Instructions: If you do this, you will not be able to return him to Mr Fires' service afterwards: these days, Mr Fires has too little interest in the GHR to re-engage him.
Locked with A Pawn among Tracklayers 3
Challenge information
Narrow, A Player of Chess 2 (50% base)
- 0 - high-risk (30%)
- 1 - tough (40%)
- 2 - very chancy (50%)
- 3 - chancy (60%)
- 4 - modest (70%)
- 5 - very modest (80%)
- 6 - low-risk (90%)
- 7 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
A receptive hearing
He listens to you closely and with interest. Then he reaches […] for a small bottle […] "To our mutually beneficial cooperation […] Made this myself […] so I don't line the pockets of Mr Wines […]
The private recipe swirls ominously, but does not poison you. […][Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- An occurrence! Your 'A Pawn among Tracklayers' Quality is now 3 - Appoint a Tracklayer whose loyalties you've turned towards yourself!
- A former lackey of Mr Fires, now loyal to your good self, leads the Tracklayers' Union. (Sets Leader of the Tracklayers to A Lackey of Yours, Formerly Aligned with Mr Fires)
Failure
No sale
You try encouragement; he pretends not to understand you. You try promises; he expresses the view that his current patron is powerful enough for him.
- Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Tracklayers' Displeasure is increasing… (+2 CP)