Wriggle out of your manacles
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From: Escape Velocity
Action Cost: 0
You would be able to reach the gaoler's keys, if your hands weren't manacled together!
Game Instructions: The equipment you own and the outfit you wear may affect what options are open to you.
Unlocked with 
Manacled
Success
Amateur escapology
These irons are, fortunately, quite poorly made. You work your wrists against the cuff, chafing your skin as you begin to inch your hands free.
Success Instructions: You now have access to the Possessions tab. On desktop, this is above the story content. On mobile, tap the head at the bottom of the screen, then 'Possessions' at the top.
Your Possessions can raise (or lower) your skills, and unlock unique opportunities. You need to remove your manacles to steal the gaoler's keys. You can find them in your 'Gloves' slot; click or tap on them in order to remove them.
Your 'LockHide Possessions UI' Quality has gone! (hidden)
