Choose fashion over flirtation
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From: Attend a ball in aid of... some cause or another
At one end of the room, two attendees studiously ignore each other to the amusement of the others. You are above such things.
Challenge information
Narrow, 4 (50% base)
- 6 - modest (70%)
- 7 - very modest (80%)
- 8 - low-risk (90%)
- 9 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Your priorities, noted
Your head is turned neither by the looks of the Acclaimed Beauty, nor the quips of the Barbed Wit. […] But when you enter conversation with the eldest Fashion-Fly and discuss her Imperial Majesty's fondness for floral motifs […], murmurs arise. […]
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- 'Fascinating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
- Seen with an Acclaimed Beauty is dropping… (-1 CP)
- Seen with a Barbed Wit is dropping… (-1 CP)
- You’ve won a small gesture from the Unattainable Fashion-Flies. (Sets Seen with the Unattainable Fashion-Flies to 2)
- You've gained 9 x Surface-Silk Scrap
Failure
A third in their dance?
So scrupulously do you avoid the Wit and the Beauty, those present begin to talk. Did something happen between you and them? Or is this a ploy to seem aloof, unavailable? Are you actually seeking the attention of one – or both – of them?
- Fascinating... is dropping… (-6 CP)
- Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)