Research Source |
Requirements |
Challenge |
Failure |
Success |
Note
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Look closely at your current project |
Equipment for Scientific Experimentation |
Watchful 200 |
4 + Equipment |
5 + (( Equipment) x 1.5, rounded down) |
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Begin your work with research in the Correspondence |
Correspondent |
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30 + Equipment |
Only as first action (Research 0)
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Work Alone |
Workers 0 |
Watchful 205 |
1 |
3 |
4? on rare success
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Exchange ideas with your team |
Workers 1+ |
Persuasive 200 |
Workers |
Workers * 3 |
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Put a few clues together |
5 x Incisive Observation |
Watchful 205 |
10 |
1-15? |
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Mechanical ( Experimental Object 301-400)
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Take apart your Whirring Contraption, apply its lessons to this work |
Whirring Contraption |
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75 |
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Monstrous ( Experimental Object 401-479)
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Apply your understanding of monsters |
Monstrous Anatomy |
Monstrous Anatomy 6 |
See Notes |
See Notes |
Gives Research depending on Monstrous Anatomy, see page for details
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Chemical ( Experimental Object 901-1000)
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Apply your chemical knowledge |
Kataleptic Toxicology |
Kataleptic Toxicology 6 |
See Notes |
See Notes |
Gives Research depending on Kataleptic Toxicology, see page for details
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Mathematical ( Experimental Object 1001-1200)
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Relate this problem to past enigmas |
Searing Enigma |
Watchful 200 |
500 |
525 |
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Read your Uncanny Incunabula for guidance |
Uncanny Incunabulum |
Watchful 200 |
100 |
105 |
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Use what you know of the unknowable |
Artisan of the Red Science |
Artisan of the Red Science 6 |
See Notes |
See Notes |
Gives Research depending on Artisan of the Red Science, see page for details
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Toxicological Focus
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Use what you know of the Second City |
30 x Expertise of the Second City |
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25 |
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Use your Cantigaster Venom in the process of studying |
Vial of Cantigaster Venom |
Kataleptic Toxicology 6
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FATE |
Doesn't consume venom
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