Invite a Crooked-Cross to address your Salon
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From: The Tower of Eyes: Behind Closed Doors at a Handsome Townhouse
Action Cost: 2
Game Instructions: This will invite a friend to speak at your Salon, if they have the appropriate Profession. Make sure they come, or you'll look like a fool!
Your friend needs Profession: Crooked-Cross
When Sent
Fame, of a sort
You advertise carefully: by informing only a select few, from whom you extort terrible oaths of secrecy. Immediately, it becomes the most notorious [...] desired event in the city. Everyone claims they're going, whether to listen, to mock, or to protest.
- [The Airs of London change…] (random)
- Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Engaged in a Scheme: a Salon is dropping… (-15 CP)
Your friend will receive:
[Player], courting controversy, has invited you to speak at their salon. They say you can choose your subject...
Once Accepted
You will receive:
[Friend]'s talk is neither puerile nor scandalous. It is founded on questions; questions you had not previously thought to ask. Your guests are enthralled and leave less certain - of many things - than they arrived.
- Making Waves is increasing… (+200 CP)
Your friend will receive:
The guests at [Player]'s salon are rapt. They eat your words like the apple from the tree.
- Making Waves is increasing… (+20 CP)
- You've gained 10 x Intriguing Snippet
- You've gained 10 x Romantic Notion