Editing A dangerous source

{{Action
|Icon = Gent4.png
|From Storylet title = Matters of State
|ID = 154983
|Description = "A gentleman from the Mithridate Office – the Presbyterate's ministry of lies – has come to discuss the feral Court. Such intelligence could be precious, but I cannot recommend him. Your predecessors only suffered from conversing with the gentleman."
|Unlocked with = {{Unlock|Imperial Legitimacy|1}}, {{Unlock|Time Passing in Office|7-10}}, {{Unlock|The Airs of Port Carnelian|11-30}}, {{Unlock|Striped Delights|10}}
|BroadDiff = 235
|BroadQuality = {{IL|Watchful}}
|Button text = NEVERTHELESS...
|Success title = An ember of truth
|Success description = […] "I bring word[…]"

He starts […] 

Every word sounds true[…] None of it is worth writing down. Until[…] he describes the tigers' affinity for flame – […] you take up your pen for the first time[…] The Poised Envoy stutters[…], drags a finger to his lips, and takes his leave.

[…]
|Success summary = You ignore the Envoy's suggestion to take notes as he proceeds to lie, and lie, and lie, until he lets slip a single truth. Jotting it down sends him into a shaky retreat.}}

*{{Success Increase|Watchful}}
*{{Gain|Time Passing in Office|+3 CP}}
*{{Gain|Striped Delights|10 x}} 
*{{Gain|Presbyterate Passphrase|1 x}} 
*{{Airs|The Airs of Port Carnelian}}

{{Failure
|Failure title = Fevered scribbling
|Failure description = […] "I bring word, dear Governor. […] You may wish to refill your ink pot..."

[…]

[…] you look up to find the Percipient Secretary sitting where the Envoy was. How long has he been gone? She shakes her head. […] "This always happens. I'll get you a brandy."
|Failure summary = The Envoy fills you with two whole books' worth of disinformation while you write yourself into a stupor.}}

*{{Failure Increase|Watchful}}
*{{Gain|Time Passing in Office|+3 CP}}
*{{Loss|Striped Delights|1 x}}
*{{Loss|Whispered Hint|51-71 x}}
*{{Airs|The Airs of Port Carnelian}}