Unchain it
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From: A Chained Volume (First time) or A Chained Volume (Repeated)
Nothing is more tempting than something so strenuously forbidden.
Game Instructions: This is a rare opportunity; you will abandon your current pursuit in the library, and instead carry this book to the reading room. It will grant you a rare, and very substantial, reward.
Unlocked with 
1 x Library Key
Locked with 
Noises in the Library 7
Success
Treasure
The […] padlock falls open. […] The book beneath is […] smaller than you thought – it was just so heavily bundled in chains. The covers are sheets of marble, milled so thin as to be translucent. They bear neither title nor author. A bronze clasp keeps it shut […].
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
An occurrence! Your 'Apocrypha Sought:' Quality is now 1001 - A Chained Octavo!
Noises in the Library is increasing… (+5-7 CP)
Of all your crimes, this might be the worst. (Raises 
Anathema Unchained by 10)
You've lost 1 x Library Key
You now have 1 x Claimed a Chained Volume Once (hidden)
You've gained 1 x In Search of Lost Time
Perusing the Stacks' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
The light in the library has the quality of a low, weak winter sun. (Raises 
The Hour in the Library: by 1)
