Watchmaker's Hill

This location has a card deck. Click the deck to see it.

A sinister fungal wilderness by the river. The Department of Menace Eradication subcontracts the adventurous to deal with the things that slither out of Bugsby's Marshes. An observatory atop the hill employs only blind men.

See Category:Watchmaker's Hill for cards or storylets that are found in this place or location.

See Category:Watchmaker's Hill Moves for actions that change player location to this location.

Main Quality: Dangerous

This location has access to the Bazaar.

Deck

• Card deck: This location uses the main Fallen London deck.
  • In addition, the deck also contains cards that are available only in Watchmaker's Hill
• This location forms part of the main Fallen London setting. All locations within the main setting share the same hand and deck. Moving between other locations of the main setting does not affect the hand or the deck size, with the exception of adding or removing location-specific cards to/from the deck.
• The deck in this location is limited to 6 cards (or 10 cards for Exceptional Friends).
• The hand size in this location is determined by your Lodgings.
• If you leave this location and come back later you will start with all the cards that were in your hand when left, except the cards whose unlock requirements you no longer satisfy.
  

Opportunity cards only available at Watchmaker's Hill

• A tavern dust-up
• Deal with a drunk old soldier
• Stealth watch repair
• The Clay Coalman Delivers
• The Departed

Regular Storylets available at Watchmaker's Hill

• See also: Business on Watchmaker's Hill, The Department of Menace Eradication, The Fighting Rings, Unfinished Business in Watchmaker's Hill

Option	Requirement	Challenge	Success	Failure
Smiles! Put that man down!: Dress up as a victim and wait to be stabbed	A Name Scrawled in Blood 4	51	45 x Piece of Rostygold Rare success: 60 x Piece of Rostygold +1 CP An Annoyance to Jack-of-Smiles	+1 CP
Provide training at the Department of Menace Eradication: Bring a gun and a stern expression	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3 Airs 76-100	57	60 x Piece of Rostygold	1 x Piece of Rostygold +1 CP
Deal with Unfinished Men: Root out the Unfinished Men	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3 Airs 51-75	50	+1 CP  54 x Piece of Rostygold	+? CP  +? CP  +? CP
Deal with Unfinished Men: Stand guard	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3 Airs 51-75	54	54 x Piece of Rostygold	+? CP
Rescue Shipwrecked Clay Men: Go to their assistance	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3 Airs 26-50	49	49 x Piece of Rostygold	+1 CP
Donate your body to science for an hour or two.: Talk them through your wounds	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3 Airs 1-25	48	45 x Jade Fragment 2 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879	+? CP
Donate your body to science for an hour or two.: Lie very, very still	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3 Airs 1-25	45	45 x Jade Fragment	+? CP
Get to your quarry before Jack-of-Smiles: Jack's claimed dibs!	A Name Scrawled in Blood 3-5	39	39 x Piece of Rostygold Rare success: 39 x Piece of Rostygold 1 x Appalling Secret +? CP  +1 CP An Annoyance to Jack-of-Smiles
A Marksmanship Competition for a Prize of Jade!: Turn me round! Point me at the target! I'll shoot it right off his head!	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1 Airs 1-50	24	24 x Jade Fragment Rare success: 24 x Jade Fragment
A Marksmanship Competition for a Prize of Jade!: Stick with shooting bottles off the end of the jetty	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1 Airs 1-50	21	21 x Jade Fragment Rare success: 21 x Jade Fragment 2 x Cryptic Clue
Guard duty at the Observatory: Offer your services	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1 Airs 51-100	18	18 x Moon-Pearl Rare success: 18 x Moon-Pearl -1 CP
Brawl at the Medusa's Head!: Take on all comers!	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1-3	18	Bundle of Oddities ≤ 36 Rare success: Bundle of Oddities ≤ 36? 1 x Confident Smile
Brawl at the Medusa's Head!: Fight!	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1-3	15	1-50 x Piece of Rostygold Bundle of Oddities ≤ 30 Rare success: 1-70 x Piece of Rostygold
Needle-wrestling for a prize of rostygold: Turn it up a notch	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1-3	16	16 x Piece of Rostygold Rare success: 16 x Piece of Rostygold
Needle-wrestling for a prize of rostygold: Play it safe 1	A Name Scrawled in Blood 1-3	13	13 x Piece of Rostygold Rare success: 13 x Piece of Rostygold 1 x Hard-Earned Lesson
Rowdy times at the Medusa's Head: Arm-wrestle a Clay Man		4	4 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
Rowdy times at the Medusa's Head: Subdue unruly drunks		3	1-19 x Piece of Rostygold
Rowdy times at the Medusa's Head: Arm-wrestle a rat-catcher		1	1 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879 Rare success: 1 x Bottle of Morelways 1872