Frame your Awkward Friend

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From: Obstacle: an Awkward Friend

You require identification documents. And your Awkward Friend could be arrested for the theft.

Game Instructions: Remove this Obstacle from your deck and gain substantial Progress.

Unlocked with

Challenge information

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• 86 - very chancy (41%)
• 107 - chancy (51%)
• 128 - modest (61%)
• 148 - very modest (71%)
• 169 - low-risk (81%)
• 190 - straightforward (91%)
• 209 - straightforward (100%)
  

, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (25 x Venture Challenge Level). The above example is at Venture Challenge Level 5.

Success

Watching the scene from a nearby rooftop

You finish your job and withdraw. By the time your Awkward Friend comes looking for you, the Constables are investigating your theft. "What broken window? Never heard of Baseborn and Fowlingpiece in my life! […] How did that get into my pocket?"

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

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained 25 x Flash Lay's Progress
• You've lost 5 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve
• You've lost 1 x Flash Lay: an Awkward Friend

Failure

Blast your Friend!

Your Awkward Friend turns up to your alleyway rendezvous thirty minutes early. You scramble back from the window you were just about to force. The worst is […] you're doing. "Rubbery lump?" […] A passing Constable eyes you both.

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

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+4 CP)
• You've lost 1 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve