Battling the Wax-Wind

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Deeper within the citadel, there are calm pockets. […] Monks on pilgrimage, and monks seeking refuge from above, gather in small battalions to plot counter-manoeuvres. Sometimes they must shout; other times, […] their voices […] drop to whisper […]

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Unlocked with  220-300

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Speak with the Youthful Naturalist
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    Unlocked with  exactly 220

     

    Success

    Hunted by the Prester's pet

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Consider the Youthful Naturalist's progress
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    Action Cost: 0
    Unlocked with  230

     

    Success

    On the pilgrim's road

    Success Instructions: In order to study the Gospel of Change, the Youthful Naturalist will need to perform seven rites with St Stalactite. Battle the Wax-Wind to reduce Besieged by Wax to 0, and then travel the Pilgrim's Path to meet the Naturalist at each station. With enough St Stalactite's Favour, the saint may condescend to guide him through the rites. If you overtake the Naturalist, you will need to complete a pilgrimage and meet him once more at his current station.

    He is currently meditating with (see below).


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Draw up battle-plans with the monks
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    Unlocked with  230-249,

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 110 || 76 - very chancy (41%) || 94 - chancy (51%) || 112 - modest (61%) || 131 - very modest (71%) || 149 - low-risk (81%) || 167 - straightforward (91%) || 184 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Martial readiness

    Failure

    Strategic blunders

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Divert the wax through different passages
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with  230-249,

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 110 || 76 - very chancy (41%) || 94 - chancy (51%) || 112 - modest (61%) || 131 - very modest (71%) || 149 - low-risk (81%) || 167 - straightforward (91%) || 184 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Re-routing the flow

    Failure

    Cornered

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Scout the stormy horizon
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with  250-269,

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 115 || 79 - very chancy (41%) || 98 - chancy (51%) || 117 - modest (61%) || 137 - very modest (71%) || 156 - low-risk (81%) || 175 - straightforward (91%) || 192 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Tactical meteorology

    Failure

    Not a promising forecast

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Fight back against the wax
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with  250-269,

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 115 || 79 - very chancy (41%) || 98 - chancy (51%) || 117 - modest (61%) || 137 - very modest (71%) || 156 - low-risk (81%) || 175 - straightforward (91%) || 192 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Subduing the storm

    Failure

    Ineffective martial arts

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Repel an invading force
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with  270,

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 120 || 82 - very chancy (41%) || 102 - chancy (51%) || 122 - modest (61%) || 142 - very modest (71%) || 162 - low-risk (81%) || 182 - straightforward (91%) || 200 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Repulsing the enemy

    Failure

    Hired knives on every side

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Search for safe passages
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with  270,

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 120 || 82 - very chancy (41%) || 102 - chancy (51%) || 122 - modest (61%) || 142 - very modest (71%) || 162 - low-risk (81%) || 182 - straightforward (91%) || 200 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Malleable architecture

    Failure

    Lost in the tunnels

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