Visit the Inverse Boatmen

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From: The Banners of the Guilds


They own the waterways – and would make useful friends. The best way to reach then is via water.

Unlocked with Airs of Burgundy 51


Challenge information

Narrow, Zeefaring 11 (50% base)

  • 7 and below - almost impossible (10%)
  • 8 - high-risk (20%)
  • 9 - high-risk (30%)
  • 10 - tough (40%)
  • 11 - very chancy (50%)
  • 12 - chancy (60%)
  • 13 - modest (70%)
  • 14 - very modest (80%)
  • 15 - low-risk (90%)
  • 16 and above - straightforward (100%)

Each point of Watchful counts as 0.02 extra points of Zeefaring.

Success

Poorly sketched maps

The boatmen are a sombre lot […] When not on the water they trade in knowledge – of the city's canals, of the Roof, of the waterways that link one to the other. […] Today, discussion centres around how one might get safely from the city walls to […].

Description summary:
The last phrase changes with the Airs of Burgundy after the option is played.

Airs of BurgundyDescription
1-10the Flaw
11-20the Moon-Cotes
21-30a distant spire-scriptorium
31-40a red, red castle
41-50the Sous
51-60the Valley of Tongues
61-70the Foxyards
71-80New Newgate
81-90the Shivering Delta
91-100the Midnight Moon

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


Failure

A tedious obstruction

The river's regulars do not take kindly to an interloper. […] Nippy rowboats cut you off, and boatmen swear in all the languages of Europe. Your presence is unwelcome – if you are not helping, then you're in the way.

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