Break in to the factory

ID: 243429

Spoiler warning! This page contains details about Fallen London Actions.

From: The Station for Factory VIII, or 'Station VIII'

The factory will close when work stops for the day. The building will be empty of workers. You've glimpsed the guard rota – that will make it easier to be where the guards are not.

Game Instructions: Further investigation of the Factory may uncover new pieces of the Station VIII story. The more brightly-lit the station, the more challenging this will be.

Unlocked with  6,

Challenge information

Property "Against" (as page type) with input value "" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.[[Category: Challenge|0225]]<ul><li>Empty strings are not accepted.</li> <!--br--><li>Property "Against" (as page type) with input value "" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.</li></ul>Broad, 225

• 154 - very chancy (41%)
• 192 - chancy (51%)
• 229 - modest (61%)
• 267 - very modest (71%)
• 304 - low-risk (81%)
• 342 - straightforward (91%)
• 375 - straightforward (100%)
  

Difficulty is 300 - (25 * ). The above is at 3.

Success

A vertiginous entry

[…] In the dark, a guard's eye might not even spot your black-painted ladder against the brick wall. You dig the base of the ladder into the earth and scramble up. After jimmeying open the high-up window, you lower yourself into the main workshop […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You have a little time in which to safely explore the factory. (Sets Time Till You Must Leave to 2)
• [Airs of VIII change…] (random) (hidden)

Redirects to: Factory VIII – After Hours

Failure

Off by ten minutes

[…] Of course, that plan assumes that the Factory clock is following the same time you have on your watch. If you've got the wrong time, you may find yourself setting a ladder against the wall just as one of Station VIII's guards passes by.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)