Complete your acquaintance with the Melancholy Curate. Or his Enigmatic Sister.

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ID: 11298

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You are now a regular and very welcome visitor to their household. And both of them have dropped hints that you might become more welcome still. Your last poetry session ended very late: tonight you sleep in the guest bedroom.

Unlocked with  35,  18,  1

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Knock on the Melancholy Curate's door

•  Spoiler ID: 4718
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 18 (50% base) || 18 - very chancy (50%) || 19 - chancy (60%) || 20 - modest (70%) || 21 - very modest (80%) || 22 - low-risk (90%) || 23 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A memorable night, and a peculiar breakfast

  • Persuasive is increasing… (+200 CP)
  •  You've gained 39 x Silk Scrap
  •  You've gained 4 x Appalling Secret
  • 'Investigating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  • Your 'Intrigue: The Curate and His Sister' Quality has gone!
  •  Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
  •  You've gained 1 x Extraordinary Implication
  • Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)

  Failure

  A misunderstanding

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • Investigating... is dropping… (-3 CP)
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)

  ^

Knock on the Enigmatic Sister's door

•  Spoiler ID: 4719
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 18 (50% base) || 18 - very chancy (50%) || 19 - chancy (60%) || 20 - modest (70%) || 21 - very modest (80%) || 22 - low-risk (90%) || 23 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A memorable night, and a peculiar breakfast

  •  Persuasive is increasing… (+200 CP, up to level 200 + )
  •  You've gained 42 x Silk Scrap
  •  Hedonist is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
  •  You've gained 58 x Nevercold Brass Sliver
  •  You've gained 1 x Extraordinary Implication
  • 'Investigating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  • Your 'Intrigue: The Curate and His Sister' Quality has gone!
  • Austere is dropping… (-3 CP)

  Failure

  Bad timing?

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • Investigating... is dropping… (-3 CP)

  ^

Do you know...I think both of them are rather charming.

•  Spoiler ID: 4720
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 25 (50% base) || 21 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 22 - high-risk (20%) || 23 - high-risk (30%) || 24 - tough (40%) || 25 - very chancy (50%) || 26 - chancy (60%) || 27 - modest (70%) || 28 - very modest (80%) || 29 - low-risk (90%) || 30 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  A night which leaves you lost for words.

  •  Hedonist is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 15)
  •  Persuasive is increasing… (+200 CP, up to level 200 + )
  •  You've gained 80 x Silk Scrap
  • Your 'Intrigue: The Curate and His Sister' Quality has gone!
  • 'Investigating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  •  You've gained 1 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
  •  You've gained 3 x Extraordinary Implication

  Failure

  Disaster!

  • Investigating... is dropping… (-20 CP)
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+3 CP)

  ^

Both of them are rather charming...but let's not take any chances. (6 FATE)

•  Spoiler ID: 7185
  

   

  Success

  No reward narrative information available for Fate-locked actions.

  •  Hedonist is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 15)
  •  Persuasive is increasing… (+200 CP, up to level 200 + )
  •  You've gained 80 x Silk Scrap
  • Your 'Intrigue: The Curate and His Sister' Quality has gone!
  • 'Investigating...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  •  You've gained 1 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
  •  You've gained 3 x Extraordinary Implication

  ^