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From: Attend a ball in aid of a worthy cause


An entire chamber orchestra stands watching the dance, but their instruments are just for show: the Empress dislikes loud noises. The Acclaimed Beauty's dance card is full, but you might be able to sneak in a waltz near midnight.


Challenge information

Narrow, 6 (50% base)

  • 6 - very chancy (50%)
  • 7 - chancy (60%)
  • 8 - modest (70%)
  • 9 - very modest (80%)
  • 10 - low-risk (90%)
  • 11 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

Success!

The Acclaimed Beauty drifts effortlessly over the floor in dance after dance. […] You cut in during a pause […]. The Acclaimed Beauty seems vaguely amused […]. It is over all too quickly, but the Beauty smiles quietly at you as he departs.

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Failure

Gone.

The Acclaimed Beauty drifts effortlessly over the floor in dance after dance. […] You wait your turn. And you wait. And you wait. The Beauty leaves suddenly, disappointing a small crowd of admirers. Their irritation is small comfort.

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