Write to the newspaper about your acquaintance's virtue (dupe)

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From: Help in Laying Rumours to Rest (dupe)


London's publications don't like uplifting stories as headlines, but they do accept them for anecdotal columns.

Game Instructions: This will gain you Cryptic Clues. You'll also gain a point of Scandal, while reducing theirs.

Locked with A Victim of Frequent Betrayals 6


When Sent

Betrayed!

The editor sends you a very stern letter. […] your acquaintance has used you. 'We already received a true account of this narrative,' the letter reads. 'We know that you were the responsible party; […] we will clear the innocent and name the guilty.'

In Messages Tab

You will receive:

  • You wrote to the newspapers about [friend's name]'s virtues, in an attempt to lessen their Scandal. But by your acquaintance's design, they now d__n you!
  • You completed Social Event: Help in Laying Rumours to Rest with [friend's name]


Your friend will receive:

[Your name] wrote to the newspapers to praise your virtues, in an attempt to lessen their Scandal. And by your design, the newspapers are instead d__ning your acquaintance.