Editing Your Salon: invite Silas the Showman as a guest of honour

{{Action
|ID = 109342
|Icon = Chap3.png
|From Card title = The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse
|Action cost = 2
|Description = Silas is not the blazing star he was. But he has a fund of anecdotes laid down like cannon-shot in a deep cellar. He will demolish your guests' defences. Perhaps.
|Unlocked with = {{Unlock|A Salon|1 x}}, {{Unlock|Acquaintance: Silas the Showman|1}}, {{Unlock|Engaged in a Scheme: a Salon|6}}, {{Unlock|The Airs of London|50–75}}
|LuckChallenge = 80
|Success title = An unexpected Silas
|Success description = […] Silas is a surprise. He arrives gravely sober, in immaculate evening-dress. He conducts an hour-long lecture on the wars of the Fourth City: […]

The next day, he calls on you to apologise for missing the Salon. You are confused. He is confused. […]
|Success summary = Silas (or someone!) expounds on the Fourth City, Parabola, the Rosers and other arcane topics.}}

*{{Gain|Making Waves|+ 121-190 CP}}
*{{Drop|Engaged in a Scheme: a Salon|-15 CP}}
*{{Airs|The Airs of London}}
*{{Gain|Intriguing Snippet|1 x}}
*{{Gain|Cryptic Clue|50 x}}

{{Failure
|Fail title = No sign of the wretch!
|Fail description = Everyone is waiting. No sign of Silas. He's probably drunk in a gutter somewhere. Although there is a small chance he's pilfering eggs from your larder. Perhaps you'd better check.}}

*{{Drop|Engaged in a Scheme: a Salon|-1 CP}}
*{{Airs|The Airs of London}}