Experiment with a Discordant Soul

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From: The Lower Castle

If you uncork one, you might understand its nature better.

Game Instructions: You will lose one Discordant Soul upon success.

Unlocked with , ,

Locked with  8

Challenge information

Narrow, 8 (50% base)

• 4 and below - almost impossible (10%)
• 5 - high-risk (20%)
• 6 - high-risk (30%)
• 7 - tough (40%)
• 8 - very chancy (50%)
• 9 - chancy (60%)
• 10 - modest (70%)
• 11 - very modest (80%)
• 12 - low-risk (90%)
• 13 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

The Fifth Principle

You're not holding a bottle. […]

It isn't a Discordant Soul. […] But this soul reflects other souls […] as long as you're willing to stare into a mirror […] while more bottles pour through the glass. […]

You topple back with a […] crash […] on your own parlour floor. […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• You have moved to a new area: Your Lodgings
•  You lose a little of your sense for Parabola. (Decreases Glasswork by (base level) CP)
•  You haven't studied the Fifth Principle. (Sets Fifth Seal to 2)
•  You've lost 1 x Discordant Soul
•  You've gained 5 x Parabolan Research
•  You've gained 111 x Brilliant Soul
•  You've gained 555 x Soul
•  You've gained 1 x Memory of an Anchorhold

Failure

Inverted

When you try to pull the cork […] you only push it deeper. Inside, the soul must crouch lower and lower […] It has no space. It doesn't start to shriek. It doesn't threaten you with […] what will happen if you don't promptly remove this oppressive blockage. […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

•  Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x Primordial Shriek