Ambition: Dealing with the Topsy King
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 Heart's Desire! | Description |
|---|---|
| 330 | Firstly, however, he has left a highly incriminating painting in your care that will, at best, result in exile and death. Best be rid of it before proceeding. |
| 340 | The immediate problem dispensed with, you'll now need to treat with the Topsy King. Hopefully your display of brilliance with the painting will go some way to convincing him of your worth. |
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The Topsy King has entered a period of comparative lucidity – perhaps due to the effect of the opera you performed with him earlier […] His habitual low cunning is now married to a fixed goal and a streak of bloody-minded resolution.
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Unlocked with 
330 - 344, 
exactly 2
Options:
Smuggle the painting back into the Shuttered Palace
- Spoiler Unlocked with
, 
, 
20 x Strong-Backed Labours, 
, 
10 x Identities Uncovered!, exactly 330, 
Challenge information
Broad,
170 || 117 - very chancy (41%) || 145 - chancy (51%) || 173 - modest (61%) || 202 - very modest (71%) || 230 - low-risk (81%) || 258 - straightforward (91%) || 284 - straightforward (100%)Success
The quiet heart
Shadowy is increasing…
You must deal with your opponent's bedevilling before you can continue in the Marvellous. (Sets Ambition: Heart's Desire! to 340 - An opponent is causing you mischief in London)
You've lost 1 x Parabola-Linen Scrap
You've lost 20 x Strong-Backed Labours
You've lost 5 x Favours: Society
You've lost 10 x Identities Uncovered!
You've lost 1 x Alluring Accomplice
Failure
Too much ado
- Shadowy is increasing…
- You've lost 5 x Favours: Society
Return the painting via a secret connection
- Spoiler Unlocked with
, exactly 330, 
, 
, 10 x Identities Uncovered!, 
25 x Extraordinary Implications
Success
Ye of little faith
- You must deal with your opponent's bedevilling before you can continue in the Marvellous. (Sets Ambition: Heart's Desire! to 340 - An opponent is causing you mischief in London)
You've lost 1 x Queer Soul
You've lost 1 x Bright Brass Skull
You've lost 25 x Extraordinary Implications- You've lost 10 x Identities Uncovered!
Treat with the Topsy King
- Spoiler Unlocked with
exactly 340
Success
Music in the air
- You must deal with your opponent's bedevilling before you can continue in the Marvellous. (Sets Ambition: Heart's Desire! to 345 - An opponent is causing you mischief in London)
Redirects to: Ambition: Treating with the Topsy King
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