Aid the Duchess

ID: 6745

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From: The shipment arrives tomorrow!

The Gracious Widow's brutality is as well-known as the Duchess' generosity. Altering the shipping information and returning it to the Widow will solve many problems.

Challenge information

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• 59 - very chancy (41%)
• 73 - chancy (51%)
• 87 - modest (61%)
• 101 - very modest (71%)
• 115 - low-risk (81%)
• 129 - straightforward (91%)
• 142 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

The Widow prepares to receive the shipment a week from tomorrow

[…]a group of neddy men descend upon the ship […]. The crew is overwhelmed, the cargo taken. The Widow's suppliers refuse to send more […]. […] without it, the Widow begins a terrible decline.

[…] A large package does arrive from the Duchess[…].

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

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Connected: The Duchess is increasing… (+30 CP)
•  You've gained 3000 x Moon-Pearl
•  An occurrence! Your 'In Search of a Stiff Drink' Quality is now 7 - An ally of the Duchess!

Failure

The Widow's eyesight is keen

When you return the stolen documents, she makes you wait while she reads them in the next room. After an unpleasant interval, her men enter the room where you wait.

• Shadowy is increasing…
• Connected: The Widow is dropping… (-30 CP)
•  Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)