Investigate the Widow herself

ID: 6737

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From: A visit to the Gracious Widow

The lamps are rarely lit in the Widow's home, but she is only occasionally absent...

Challenge information

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• 28 - very chancy (42%)
• 34 - chancy (51%)
• 41 - modest (61%)
• 48 - very modest (72%)
• 54 - low-risk (81%)
• 61 - straightforward (91%)
• 67 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

The Gracious Widow has an appointment at the Shuttered Palace

You slip in through a window […]

[…] portraits hang on the wall. In the first stand a stern man, a young girl, and a woman. […] You look at the second. The man is gone, the girl is grown, but the woman looks exactly the same.

What is in that brandy?

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• Shadowy is increasing…
•  In Search of a Stiff Drink is increasing… (+2 CP)
•  You've gained 5 x Appalling Secret

Failure

My, this is awkward

You aren't the only person privy to the Gracious Widow's schedule. As you search […] two giggling servants sneak in and collapse on the bed. You happen to be under it […] Once they've finished […] You take your slight concussion and head home.

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• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained 10 x Whispered Hint