Editing An Edifice of Lies

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|Icon = paperstack.png
|ID = 341962
|location = The Copper Quarter
|Description = The Reformer of Reputations delicately closes the briefcase. "Let us review this plan, then."

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|Description summary = {{Variant table|Condition = Outward Appearance of a Khaganian Front:|Condition alias = Appearance|Effect = First Snippet|Compact = yes
|Value Academic = "You will pose as a Surface philologist. Your agents and associates will appear to be research assistants, subjects, and other academic hangers-on. This will provide cover to a wide variety of actions, no matter how bizarre." 
|Value Criminal ="You will pose as the leader of a criminal enterprise. This will enable you to use the Khanate's criminal element as pawns in the Game – if you can project enough dread."
|Value Mercantile = "You will pose as London tea-merchant who trades in Surface teas. This will give you a perpetually moribund business that nevertheless will supply you with a cover story and a veneer of respectability."
}}
{{Variant table|Condition = Methods of a Khaganian Front:|Condition alias = Methods|Effect = Second Snippet|Compact = yes
|Value Observation = As he talks, he walks around the room, opening a few of the drawers in those dozens of cabinets. "You intend to propagate a broad network of spies and informants, which will siphon information towards you.
|Value Subversion = As he talks, he walks around the room, opening a few of the drawers in those dozens of cabinets. "You intend to rely on clandestine action as a primary tool – skullduggery in the shadows.
|Value Manipulation = As he talks, he walks around the room, opening a few of the drawers in those dozens of cabinets. "You intend to operate in plain sight, employing carefully-manipulated assets and cut-outs.
}}
{{Variant table|Condition = Weapon of a Khaganian Front:|Condition alias = Weapon|Effect = Third Snippet|Compact = yes
|Value Misinformation = And if pressed, you will make use of misinformation to provide cover to your agents."
|Value Poison = And if pressed, you will make use of poison to remove any impediment."
|Value Dream-Shaping = And if pressed, you will take to Parabola to fulfil your work."
}}
|Autofire = yes
|Unlocked with = {{Unlock|Establishing a Front|5|hidden=yes}}
|Option1 = Commit to forming a spy network
|Option2 = Give up on preparing a front
}}