Flash Lays (Guide)/Cards

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Card Name Option Req Challenge
Spirifer / Auditor
Success Failure
A Competitor in Perfidy Follow discreetly 50 / 125 +3 +4 CP
Eavesdrop on the Eavesdropper 82 / 205 +7 +2CP
A Cordial Chat Gently endear yourself 40 / 100 +3 +2CP
Remind them that time is precious 82 / 205 +7 +2CP
An Embarrassing Encounter "You have the advantage of me -" 50 / 125 +3 +2CP
Lose your acquaintance in the crowd 83 / 208 +3 +2CP
"So sorry – distant relation, honey-addled..." 4 -
  • +5
  • +1
-
Light Entertainment The Most Educational Anatomy Exhibition 50 / 125 +3 +4CP
The Big Top 83 / 208 +7 +2CP
Paying a Visit Discuss the matter at hand 40 / 100 +3 +2CP
Discuss the finer points of their décor 82 / 205 +7 +2 CP
The Perils of Enthusiasm Conceal the stains 50 / 125 +3 +2CP
Send them away 83 / 208 +3 +2CP
Beg your mark to fetch a Constable 4 -
  • +5
  • +1
The Plan Proceeds A strenuous masquerade 3 Actions - +7 -
Bring a suitable gift for your host 2x -
  • +7
  • -2
-
Structural failings Contrive a look at the workmen's plans 50 /125 +3 +2 CP
Play the role of a building surveyor 83 / 208 +3 +1CP
Take the basement passage 4 -
  • +5
  • +1
A Walk in Tyrant's Gardens Learn a little more about your mark 40 /100 +3 +2CP
Deliver an earnest monologue 82 / 205 +7 +2CP
Your Mark at a Salon Decipher the social dance 83 / 208 +7 +1 CP
Introduce your mark to a spy of your acquaintance 50 / 125 +7 +4CP
Change what is being said 50 / 125
  • -2CP
  • -2CP
Your Mark's Hospitality Search the guests' coats 40 / 100 +3 +2CP
Mingle extensively 82 / 205 +7 +2CP
The Value of Character If you can't trade on your reputation... 43 / 208 +2 +2CP
Only a small betrayal 1 -
  • +7
  • -1
  • +1
-
Involve the Boisterous Spinster 1 -
  • +2
  • -1
  • +1
-
Mingle extensively 4 -
  • -3CP
  • -3CP
  • -3
  • +3
-
Ear to the Ground Plant a scandalous rumour about your mark 4 -
  • +3
  • -1
  • +1
-
Treat the staff as equals 50 / 125 +3
+2CP
+2CP
Earn the favour of the Efficient Chef 50 / 125 +2 +2CP
Keeping Up Appearances Open your heart 50 / 125 +2
  • +2
  • +4CP
Bring in an accomplice 50 / 125 +2
  • +2CP
Allay suspicions 2x -
  • -2
  • -2CP
  • -2CP
-
Obstacle: an Awkward Friend Bring your Friend to a meeting -
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
Use your Awkward Friend to distract a Constable -
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
Frame your Awkward Friend
  • 5x
50/125
  • +25
  • -5
  • -1
  • -1
  • -1
  • +4CP
Seduce your Awkward Friend's attractive companion
  • 5x
83/208
  • +25
  • +1
  • -8
  • -1
  • -1
  • +2CP
Obstacle: an Importunate Constable Don't bother to shake her pursuit
  • 33
-
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
Let her follow you to compromising places
  • 33
-
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
Convince her superiors that she is corrupt
  • 33
  • 5x
50/125
  • +25
  • -5
  • -1
  • -1
  • +4CP
Let her know that you could destroy her
  • 33
  • 8x
83/208
  • +25
  • +1
  • -8
  • -1
  • -1
  • +2CP
Obstacle: Legal Complications Tolerate the Constable's company -
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
A sacrifice for the cause -
  • +1
  • +2 CP
-
Get rid of her, quickly
  • 5x
50/125
  • +25
  • -5
  • -1
  • -1
  • +4CP
The Constable is young, naive
  • 8x
83/208
  • +25
  • +1
  • -8
  • -1
  • -1
  • +2CP
Obstacle: an Inconvenient Door Scarper!
  • 33
-
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
Pretend to be a lunatic
  • 33
-
  • +1
  • +2CP
-
Convince the servant to let you in
  • 33
  • 5x
50/125
  • +25
  • -5
  • -1
  • -1
  • +4CP
Turn it to your advantage
  • 33
  • 8x
83/208
  • +25
  • +1
  • -8
  • -1
  • -1
  • +2CP
A Mysterious Stranger Follow them 50%
  • +1
  • -1
  • +1
  • -1
Follow them 50%
  • +1
  • -1
  • -1
Pick their pocket 50/125
  • +2
  • +2CP
  • +2CP
Opening: an Informant Dine with your Informant -
  • +1
-
Establish a false identity with your Informant's help 50/125
  • +3
  • Rarely Also:
  • -1
+2CP
Establish a false identity with your Informant's help 40/100
  • +7
  • Rarely Also:
  • -1
  • +2CP
Opening: a Corrupt Constable Cultivate her slowly -
  • +1
-
Lean on the Constable for information 50/125
  • +3
  • Rarely Also:
  • -1
+2CP
Use her to set up a heist 40/100
  • +7
  • Rarely Also:
  • -1
  • +2CP
Opening: a Ring of Duplicate Keys Hold it in reserve -
  • +1
-
Learn your mark's secrets 50/125
  • +3
  • Rarely Also:
  • -1
+2CP
Personalise your gifts 40/100
  • +7
  • Rarely Also:
  • -1
  • +2CP
Nightmares: an Unsettling Niggle A show of vanity CP 3 83/208
  • +2
  • +2 CP
+2 CP
Could you have acquired a shadow?
  • CP 3
  • 3
-
  • -3 CP
  • -3
-
Scandal: Something you'd care to explain? Damn what they say; press on regardless CP 3 83/208
  • +2
  • +2CP
+2CP
Transfer the blame
  • 3
  • 3
-
  • -3CP
  • -3
-
Suspicion: Fox and Hound Wait until your mark leaves the room, then pick the locks CP 3 83/208
  • +2
  • +2CP
+2CP
Buy a recommendation
  • 3
  • 3
-
  • -3CP
  • -3
-
Make your Move: a Confessional Evening Bide your time - +2 -
Finish your Flash Flash Lay's Progress - Varies -