Editing Have the King offer a handshake

{{Action
|Icon = beeface.png
|ID = 261251
|From Storylet title = Four of Ambivalences: Reservations
|Description = The kind covered with barbs and hooks.
|Game Instructions = This will give you some progress.
|NarrowQuality = Shapeling Arts
|NarrowDiff = 12
|ModifiedQuality = The Embalmer's Mark
|ModifiedAmount = 2
|ModifiedIncrease = +
|Success title = An introduction to remember
|Success description = {{...}} He greets the target as an old friend, offers him his hand. You watch the change in the target's eyes as flesh presses flesh. The terror. The comprehension. The frisson of enjoyment. His hand is swelling even before the King finally unclasps it.
}}
*{{HG Progress|6|Ace=Kings}}
{{HG}}

{{Failure
|Failure title = Recognised
|Failure description = A punctilious deviless intercepts the King before he reaches your target. She knows him, and his reputation. She's told him not to come back here.

The situation is quickly defused – {{...}} – but any hope of an innocuous approach to your target is long past.
}}
{{HG|Counterplay=yes}}