A shortage of workers

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From: Matters of State

"Production in the mines has fallen further. (The last Wax-Wind ate a number of our miners.) We need replacements. A gentleman is waiting on us with a host of workers […] There will be a catch, of course, but he's our only option at present."

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

Unlocked with ,  10,  31-60,  7-10

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• 93 - very chancy (41%)
• 115 - chancy (51%)
• 138 - modest (61%)
• 160 - very modest (71%)
• 183 - low-risk (81%)
• 205 - straightforward (91%)
• 225 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A wise selection

Ten young, muscular Khaganians stand in your antechamber. […]

It's not ideal, but you're desperate. […]

By all reports, they're hard workers. Why are the Londoners of the Port so upset you didn't hire one of their number? None applied.

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

• Watchful is increasing…
•  Time Passing in Office is increasing… (+ 3 CP)
• [The Airs of Port Carnelian change…] (random)
•  You've gained 20 x Silver Horseheads
•  You've lost 15 x Imperial Legitimacy

Failure

Taking the whole bunch

Ten young, muscular Khaganians stand in your antechamber. […] You hire them all on the spot.

By all reports, they're steady, intelligent workers […] The odd shipment goes missing - but why should it be because of them? And why is it your fault?

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

• Watchful is increasing…
•  Time Passing in Office is increasing… (+3 CP)
• [The Airs of Port Carnelian change…] (random)
•  You've gained 4 x Silver Horseheads
•  You've lost 15 x Imperial Legitimacy