Ask for help with a certain... obsession

This content is part of the Mr Eaten storyline.

A player-created Guide is available for this content: Seeking Mr Eaten's Name (Guide)

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ID: 9010

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From: Ask the Interpreter of Dreams about death by water

He's a man of arcane wisdom. Does Dr Schlomo have any answers about that name you're seeking?

Game Instructions: Do not do this. Asking these questions can only bring you pain and suffering.

Unlocked with  2-5

Challenge information

A matter of luck: A long shot...but you might win (success chance: 10%)

Success

Visions of the inky depths

[...] "[...] Do not look for this," continues Dr Schlomo. "Seek rather the land whose wayfarers will ask why you carry a winnowing-fan on your back...'" [...]

[...] He begins to scream. "I cannot believe you did that to me! Get out![...]" [...].

Description summary:
Your questions send the doctor into a reverie. He offers cryptic wisdom before returning to his senses and chasing you from the room in a rage.

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Success Instructions: This was a serious mistake. Do not repeat it. Resolve to end this foolish quest.

•  You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
• Dangerous is dropping… (-30 CP)
• Watchful is dropping… (-30 CP)
• Having Recurring Dreams: Death by Water is dropping… (-2 CP)
•  Nightmares is increasing… (+10 CP)

Failure

"Why?"

From somewhere behind your head, Dr Schlomo listens to your tales. "You should have been a pair of ragged claws, scuttling across the floors of silent seas," he says, "for all the good it's done you, coming to see me." His smile is unpleasant.

Failure Instructions: It is for the best that you learned nothing here. Do not ask again.

•  Nightmares is increasing… (+5 CP)
• Having Recurring Dreams: Death by Water is dropping… (-1 CP)
• Watchful is dropping… (-20 CP)
• Dangerous is dropping… (-20 CP)