Favours: Society

You've done somebody a good turn. Now, they're in your debt.

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It is impossible to raise this quality beyond the cap of 7 under any circumstance. Excess from actions raising the quality is wasted after hitting the cap!

Notable sources

Source	Action	Location/Card	Cost/Requirements	Number of Favours	Notes
Professions	The Mystic's reward	London	4 actions, Must be a	1	Once per week, after Time, the Healer
	The Correspondent's Accomplishments		4 actions, Must be an	1
	The Conjurer's reward		4 actions, Must be a	1
Storylets	Graduate the Gifted Student			1	See University Laboratory (Guide)
	Meet some high society types slumming it		Less than 5 x Renown	1
	Honoured with a State Dinner		26 Actions	1	See Port Carnelian (Guide)
	Graduate Pupil Fate Carousel		12 Actions	0-1	See Sinning Jenny's Finishing School (Guide), Also requires The Frequently Deceased
Cards	Drop in for a chat	A Visit ➤ the Music-Hall Singer	Acquainted	1
	Nip an inconvenient rumour in the bud	Park and Palace: Society		1
	Go for a glass of wine and a chat	A Visit ➤ the Functionary	Acquainted	1	Also gives a Great Game Favour
	A meeting with his peers	A Visit ➤ the Functionary	Acquainted 3	1
	Put up some money for an artistic endeavour	More Larks with the Young Stags		2	Must be to draw the card
	To make a point of treating them well	A day out in your Clay Sedan Chair		1	Requires to draw
	Defuse a Society feud	The Calendrical Confusion of 1899		1
	Peril and pyjamas	The Heron Tower: Events at a Lair in the Marshes		1	Requires to draw
	Secure an invitation to a scandalous party	The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse	4	0-1	Requires to draw
	Woods in winter	The dance goes on 2		1	See Cave of the Nadir (Guide)
	Contribute evidence to a case	Respectable Passengers		1	Found in
	...is about to give a Whiskered Admiral a fit	The Jovial Contrarian		1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in . 2.
	...has turned an alarming shade of purple	The Whiskered Admiral...		1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in . 2.
	...has a business proposition	The Tentacled Entrepreneur...	15	1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in . 1.
	You've not gone unnoticed	Taking your Leave		1	See Attending a Party (Guide) drawn in . 0.
	Find a decent home for your Mark of Credit Page	Secrets and Spending	and a	1
	Lend it to the Despondent Earl	What will you do with your Thoroughbred Slug?		1
	Any choice on	A card drawn through being a Shepherd	Or Or Both Or ,	0-1,1, or 1-2	With

Notable uses

Source	Action	Location	Cost	Reward	Value/Notes
Storylets	A boon from a Lady-in-Waiting	The Shuttered Palace	1 x Favours		4.2
	Curry favour with the Duchess	The Shuttered Palace
	'...I have a few friends yet in Society...'	Disgraced exile in the Tomb-Colonies		reduces on average by 4.9 CP
	Assist acquaintances entangled in bureaucracy	The Temple Club			amount highly variable, see action page for details
	Ensure that their work is unfavourably reviewed	The Empress' Court			see Carving out a Reputation at Court (Guide)
	Exchange a considerable quantity of Connections for London Street Signs	The Empress' Court	3 x Favours		12.5
	An Ambivalent Scion	Jericho Locks	4 x Favours		27.5
	Arrange the visit of a respected noblewoman	The Labyrinth of Tigers	7 x Favours		can be cashed in for a 62.5 item
Cards	Attend a lively salon	Park and Palace: Society	1 x Favours	per favour	If
	Receive lessons in etiquette from a retired valet		3 x Favours		If
	Take port with the Veteran Privy Counsellor		5 x Favours		If
	Break him out!	Going gentle	2 x Favours	(up to ~80)	8, plus Bundle
	Sneak the old gentleman out	Going gentle	2 x Favours	(up to ~80)	8, plus Bundle
	"The company I keep speaks for me."	A visit from Slowcake's Amanuensis	1 x Favours
	Pursue a Scheme: encourage the great and the good to attend your Salon	The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse	3 x Favours
	Arrange the services of a Titled Surveyor	A Jurisdictional Dispute	3 x Favours
	Admire the statue	Under the Statue at Marigold Station	4 x Favours		25