Heart's Desire: Awaiting the Next Bout

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Heart's DesireDescription
300You have returned to your lodgings. The Monkey is upstairs, sealed away in a wardrobe – plotting, no doubt. You've some time before the second round begins. Time enough to relax a little […] But you are interrupted by a hammering on the front door.
305The devils wait, expectantly, on your doorstep. This is undoubtedly a ploy of Virginia's to interfere with her opponent in advance of their match. She must have called in a number of favours in Hell […] Of course, it isn't technically your problem.
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Unlocked with  300–305

Options:

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Answer the door
  •  Spoiler 
    Creepyhand.png
    Unlocked with  exactly 300

     

    Success

    Monkey trouble

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Argue the Monkey's case
  •  Spoiler 
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    Unlocked with , ,  exactly 305

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 180 || 123 - very chancy (41%) || 153 - chancy (51%) || 183 - modest (61%) || 213 - very modest (71%) || 244 - low-risk (81%) || 273 - straightforward (91%) || 300 - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    The true crime

    • Bearsmall.png Dangerous is increasing…
    • Devilsmall.png You've lost 5 x Favours: Hell
    • Heartsdesiresmall.png It is perhaps time to check on how the University is coming along with the 'Moral Selection.' (Sets Ambition: Heart's Desire! to 310 - It is perhaps time to check on how the University is coming along with the 'Moral Selection.')
    • Devilsmall.png Renown: Hell is dropping… (-3 CP)

    Failure

    High crimes from the low

    ^
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Step aside