Await a verdict on the matter of the (defendant) charged with (crime)

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From: Prosecution of (Trial)

You have put your case to the judge. The matter is out of your hands, now.

Game Instructions: This tests your Mithridacy against the prestige of the case. How strong – or tortuous – an argument did you present?

Unlocked with  exactly 4,  Latest Criminal Case

Challenge information

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• 0 - high-risk (20%)
• 1 - high-risk (30%)
• 2 - tough (40%)
• 3 - very chancy (50%)
• 4 - chancy (60%)
• 5 - modest (70%)
• 6 - very modest (80%)
• 7 - low-risk (90%)
• 8 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Each point of increases the base difficulty by 1 point.

Success

Deftly handled

[...] The (defendant) is led out quickly through a side door. You find yourself heartily congratulated by several constables on the way out of the courtroom.

Description summary:
The beginning of the description varies depending on the .

Format	Description
0 - Common Law	The jury delivers its verdict in solemn, almost regretful tones. "We find the defendant Guilty as charged."
10 - Trial By Standing	The defendant looks harried and wrung-out – like part of them has been everted and dumped on the courtroom floor for all to scrutinise. And, subject to that scrutiny, they have been found wanting.

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•  You've gained 2 x Legal Document
•  You've gained [see below] x Foxfire Candle Stub
•  You've gained () x Journal of Infamy
•  You've gained () x Dubious Testimony
•  You've gained 1 x Sworn Statement

Redirects to: Put away your papers

${\displaystyle Foxfire\ Candle\ Stubs={200 \over {1+e^{-0.2{(Renown-22)}}}}}$

	0	10	20	30	40	50	52+
	2	17	80	166	195	199	200

Failure

An embarrassing defeat

The jury returns its verdict in a clear, steady voice. "We find the defendent Not Guilty." With relief, the protester is turned loose from the dock, and walks on shaky legs out of the courtroom.

•  You've gained 2 x Legal Document
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)

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