Actually, I don't believe we've met

ID: 244802

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From: Pay off your Assistants

And if you do know them, certainly you did not promise them treasure. And if you did promise, certainly that promise was contingent on finding treasure in the first place.

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Challenge information

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• 3 and below - almost impossible (10%)
• 4 - high-risk (20%)
• 5 - high-risk (30%)
• 6 - tough (40%)
• 7 - very chancy (50%)
• 8 - chancy (60%)
• 9 - modest (70%)
• 10 - very modest (80%)
• 11 - low-risk (90%)
• 12 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Well, fair enough, then

Nothing you say is, strictly speaking, false. But that doesn't mean your argument adds up to the truth.

•  Subtle is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
• The Miniature Major-General is no longer on your expedition. (Removes all )
• The Rubbery Porter is no longer on your expedition. (Removes all )
• The Bandaged Navigator is no longer on your expedition. (Removes all )
• The Renegade Claw is no longer on your expedition. (Removes all )
• Your 'Tabitha Murgatroyd on your Expedition' Quality has gone!
• Your 'The Silk-Clad Expert on your Expedition' Quality has gone!
• Your assistants have been compensated. (Removes all )
• Your 'Assistants for an Expedition' Quality has gone!
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+2-3 CP)

Failure

Not having it

And they'll want a greater cut, on account of hearing this nonsense.

•  You've gained 2 x Assistants' Cut
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)