An Anomie-Ridden Tomb-Colonist

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From: Knife-and-Candle: minor players

The Game is popular among tomb-colonists, many of whom are fearsome knife-fighters. But this one seems weary. A swift attack will end her vacillations, and perhaps amend her sorrows.

Unlocked with  1,  5

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Challenge information

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• 45 - very chancy (41%)
• 56 - chancy (51%)
• 67 - modest (61%)
• 77 - very modest (71%)
• 88 - low-risk (81%)
• 99 - straightforward (91%)
• 109 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Emergence

[…] She falls rather languidly, gouting dust. "Here it comes," she whispers. Something is pushing its way free through the slit in her bandages: sticky, folded wings, damp antennae. A frost-moth! It flutters into the air as she lifts her hands. […]

Description summary:
You stab the Tomb-Colonist in the sternum, and something comes out of her bandages... You snatch her token before the Constables arrive.

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• Approaching the Gates of the Garden is dropping… (-50 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x Tale of Terror!!
•  You've gained 1 x Iron Knife Token
•  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 4)

Failure

Motions in darkness

She turns to meet your lunge with the ease of long practice. "Yes," she whispers. "No. So. Yes? Ah, the Fifth. The Fourth. Very good - "

[…] but the bout is drawing too much attention. The Game is not quite legal. You withdraw, […] pride intact.

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• Approaching the Gates of the Garden is dropping… (-20 CP)