Correspond with fellow scholars
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From: Deceased Languages
Test the limits of your vocabulary while revealing as little as possible of your own progress in the subject.
Unlocked with 
420-423
Locked with 
200
Challenge information
Narrow, 
10 (50% base)
- 6 and below - almost impossible (10%)
- 7 - high-risk (20%)
- 8 - high-risk (30%)
- 9 - tough (40%)
- 10 - very chancy (50%)
- 11 - chancy (60%)
- 12 - modest (70%)
- 13 - very modest (80%)
- 14 - low-risk (90%)
- 15 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
Night music
Description summary:
The description varies based on your level of 
.
| Lead: Languages | Description |
|---|---|
| 421 | An independent scholar, despised and despising of the conventionality of academe, writes back in a curious style. Careful perusal of a gold-leafed breviary reveals a case you'd not expected to exist: incantatory. |
| 422 | A silver-tongued prodigy shares the contents of their bibliography. […] connections provoke connections and soon you have your hands upon a genuine copy of the only sheet music written in London to attempt to imitate the music of Hell. |
| 423 | A ruddy-cheeked visiting scholar denounces your library as a dilettante's hobby. You keep him talking until you have ascertained each and every volume of which he is particularly jealous. Reading up on the contents later provides fascinating insight […] |
| 424 | An interminable countess from Vienna […] knows of a composer who can transcribe the dancing languages: it is a favourite of his to play it for the college of Cardinals in Rome. […] she sends down her own transliteration: amateur, but serviceable. |
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You've gained 35 x Librarian's Progress
You've gained 1 x Lead: Ancient Languages
You have a lead in the Liminal Studies section of the library. (Sets 
Lead: Liminality to 420, if below 401)
You have a lead in the Partial Historiography section of the library. (Sets 
Lead: Partial Historiography to 420, if below 401)
Failure
Lapped
Calumny. An Infuriating Adjunct at Benthic writes back in a hand that takes at least three hours to decipher, attaching a copy of her own dissertation 'to help you on your way.' Sadly there is no fireplace in your library large enough to fit it.
- You've lost 6 x Librarian's Progress
