A man with a past

ID: 4605

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From: Confound the Constables

You've found the name of the Inspector who is hunting you. In your experience, Inspectors can often be blackmailed.

Challenge information

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• 31 - very chancy (41%)
• 39 - chancy (52%)
• 46 - modest (61%)
• 54 - very modest (72%)
• 61 - low-risk (81%)
• 69 - straightforward (92%)
• 75 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

"Oh dear, Inspector..."

It's usually one of ring fight gambling, prisoner's honey or the ladies wearing scarlet stockings[…]This time it's the last.[…]not only does he cancel the investigation against you, he allows you your pick of the evidence from a long-forgotten case.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained 2 x Infernal Contract
•  You've gained 1 x Proscribed Material
•  Suspicion is dropping… (-3 CP)
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)

Redirects to: Opportunism in Spite

Failure

The distressing virtue of the constabulary

[…] The Inspector hounding you is a man of simple tastes and modest appetites. He eschews the ring fights, abhors both wine and prisoner's honey and apparently would not know what to do with a lady of the evening if one fell on him. […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)

Redirects to: Opportunism in Spite