We located a vessel of interest...

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From: The Subtle Work of Naval Reconnaissance


Remaining in proximity to another vessel requires a devilish art at zailing – a pantomime of incompetence that falls short of arousing suspicion.


Challenge information

Narrow, Zeefaring 2 (50% base)

  • 0 - high-risk (30%)
  • 1 - tough (40%)
  • 2 - very chancy (50%)
  • 3 - chancy (60%)
  • 4 - modest (70%)
  • 5 - very modest (80%)
  • 6 - low-risk (90%)
  • 7 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Our engineer was skilled enough to make the right mistakes...

Our engine gave out as we rounded the headland – or so it appeared. Our target signalled, asking if we were in need of assistance. We declined with irritation. They must think us arrogant and incompetent. All proceeded according to plan.

Redirects to: A Vessel of Interest


Failure

Alas, they grew suspicious...

Were the crew insufficient in their display? Or too effective, casting us a ship of fools who surely could not have survived this long upon the zee? My wariness grew, lest our target shroud itself in falsehoods that might poison our report.
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Reason: Needs checking if failure here gives Plot Reward Scaler or not.

Redirects to: A Vessel of Interest