Use your disorientation to your advantage

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If the false-stars have moved out of alignment, then all ships in the area will be struggling, too. Every setback is also an opportunity.

Success here will aid you in tracking down your bounty.

Unlocked with Chasing Down Your Bounty, Corsair's Colours 2


Challenge information

Narrow, Zeefaring 5 (50% base)

  • 1 and below - almost impossible (10%)
  • 2 - high-risk (20%)
  • 3 - high-risk (30%)
  • 4 - tough (40%)
  • 5 - very chancy (50%)
  • 6 - chancy (60%)
  • 7 - modest (70%)
  • 8 - very modest (80%)
  • 9 - low-risk (90%)
  • 10 and above - straightforward (100%)

Zee RegionChallenge difficulty
Home Waters5
Stormbones / Shepherd's Wash6
The Sea of Voices7
The Salt Steppe11
The Pillared Sea12
The Snares13

Success

Outmanoeuvred

You could listen to the zee […] A lesser zailor would search for a landmark […] But you? You dim the lights and run quiet, trusting in your superior knowledge.

There! On the horizon – the sulphurous lights of another ship.

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Zee Region Chasing gain
Home Waters8
Stormbones / Shepherd's Wash9
The Sea of Voices10
The Salt Steppe14
The Pillared Sea15
The Snares16

Rare Success

Outmanoeuvred

[…] A lesser zailor would search for a landmark, a known entity […] You dim the lights and run quiet, trusting in your superior knowledge.

There! […] the sulphurous lights of another ship. Your Blue Prophet lands on your shoulder and squawks in appreciation.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

Zee Region Chasing gain
Home Waters10
Stormbones / Shepherd's Wash11
The Sea of Voices12
The Salt Steppe16
The Pillared Sea17
The Snares18


Failure

Outmanoeuvred

[…] A lesser zailor would search for a landmark, a known entity in [Location] to orient around. […] You dim the lights and run quiet, trusting in your superior knowledge.

[…] you are forced to concede that your quarry is not such a bad zailor as you thought.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]