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ID: 258850

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From: Ten of Teeth: The Mob

The Laws of the Game are very specific about outside assistance. You will need to impress what limits they impose upon the Page's friends.

Game Instructions: This will give you progress; failure will always increase the Poison Tolerance of your Target.

Unlocked with  2

Challenge information

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• 137 - very chancy (41%)
• 170 - chancy (51%)
• 204 - modest (61%)
• 237 - very modest (71%)
• 270 - low-risk (81%)
• 304 - straightforward (91%)
• 334 - straightforward (100%)
  

reduces the base difficulty by 20 points.

Each point of increases the base difficulty by 30 points.

Success

'ow's about you take just a little bite out of the frog?

The Page of Teeth's few friends accost the target with their practiced enthusiasm and politeness. Afterwards, he's parted with any valuables on his person; more important for the purposes of the game, he's ingested a few selected poisons.

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  Poisoner's Progress is increasing… (+(5 - Tolerance) CP, minimum 1)
•  You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Exploits
•  Elusiveness of your Target is increasing… (+3 CP) (applied with probability based on ) ^{What does this mean?}
•  Poison Tolerance of Your Target is increasing… (+2 CP) (applied with probability based on ) ^{What does this mean?}
•  You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Turns this Round (hidden)

Failure

Overexcited

The umpires watch with horror as the Page's friends simply stab the target repeatedly and run off with his pocketwatch. This is very much not counted as a valid strike, and in fact causes a prolonged stoppage of play.

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Exploits
•  Elusiveness of your Target is increasing… (+3 CP) (applied with probability based on ) ^{What does this mean?}
•  Poison Tolerance of Your Target is increasing… (+2 CP) ^{What does this mean?}
•  Hearts' Game: Counterplay is increasing… (+0-1 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Turns this Round (hidden)