Engineer a flying contraption
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From: The Business of a Correspondent
Unlocked with 
10-40, 
Crimson Engineer
Challenge information
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140
- 96 - very chancy (41%)
- 119 - chancy (51%)
- 143 - modest (61%)
- 166 - very modest (71%)
- 189 - low-risk (81%)
- 213 - straightforward (91%)
- 234 - straightforward (100%)
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" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.[[Category: Challenge]]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
Slipping the bonds
[...]
Not flight. This will not be flight. This will be a filibuster of a fall.
Finally, a church tower. [...] You ask the Captain, one last time, if she's sure. She steps out into space, and hovers, governed only by the laws you have broken.
Persuasive is increasing…
You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: Zailors
[Airs of Industry change…] (random)
You've gained 410 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)
Failure
The Tyranny of Gravity
A strapwork harness of bat leather [...] leaden boots. Heavy weights and marks of subversion. A church tower [...]
You might be audacious [...] but you're no fool. The safety line snaps taut a dozen feet down. [...] "This was a bad idea. I'll find another way."- Persuasive is increasing…
- [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
- You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
