Interrogate the library staff

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ID: 6186

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They probably see more than the academic staff or the students do, after all.

Challenge information

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• 60 - very chancy (41%)
• 74 - chancy (51%)
• 89 - modest (61%)
• 103 - very modest (71%)
• 118 - low-risk (81%)
• 132 - straightforward (91%)
• 145 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A useful snippet

[…] The research fellow likes to work in the same spot every day; he's very fond of penny-dreadfuls, and he likes crumpets. This makes him unpopular amongst the staff […]

the Assistant Deputy Librarian seems more agitated than the others […]

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

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Failure

A close-mouthed lot

You ask a few simple questions about the victim's habits. The library staff seem evasive and reluctant to talk, and you learn nothing useful. Although the Assistant Deputy Librarian seems especially agitated, for some reason.

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