Hold back, and let him come to you
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From: A gentleman to remember
This strategy is not without pitfalls, of course; but you are confident you have done the ground-work. And how much better it will be if he believes it is his idea.
Game Instructions: Warning: failing here may mean you have to start over!
Challenge information
Property "Against" (as page type) with input value "" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.[[Category: Challenge]]Narrow, 8 (50% base)
- 5 - high-risk (20%)
- 6 - high-risk (30%)
- 7 - tough (40%)
- 8 - very chancy (50%)
- 9 - chancy (60%)
- 10 - modest (70%)
- 11 - very modest (80%)
- 12 - low-risk (90%)
- 13 and above - straightforward (100%)
Success
It worked like a charm.
After just the right amount of catching his eye, you stop. Later, you withdraw […]. […] he follows you to ask if all is well. You thank him shyly for his concern, and this is all the encouragement he needs. […] you have a very pleasant time. […]
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- Persuasive is increasing… (+10 CP, up to level 200 + )
- You've gained 400 x Cryptic Clue
- Your 'Fascinating...' Quality has gone!
- Your 'Seduction: a Rising Artist' Quality has gone!
Failure
That was somewhat humiliating.
You gaze at him, and look away. You repeat the procedure. Eventually, you […] leave the room, […] and let him follow you. But […] you let the pretence slip just a little too early. He […] runs, leaving you ashamed and furious with yourself. […]
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- Scandal is increasing… (+1 CP)
- Fascinating... is dropping… (-10 CP)