Is that an insult?

ID: 4901

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From: Address the university

The Dean is looking for speakers who understand the minds of criminals and other vermin.

Unlocked with  45

Challenge information

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• 41 - very chancy (41%)
• 51 - chancy (51%)
• 61 - modest (61%)
• 71 - very modest (71%)
• 81 - low-risk (81%)
• 91 - straightforward (91%)
• 100 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

"Consider the arsonist..."

Your experiences in the Neath have given you plenty of material for a lecture on the motivations and behaviour of the iniquitous element. […]. Used to dry academic fare, the students are rapt by your earthy tales […] you are paid as agreed […]

Description summary:
You hold the audience's interest with your tales about criminals. You're paid handsomely for your lecture.

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• Persuasive is increasing…
•  You've gained 20 x Fistful of Surface Currency

Failure

"Consider the burglar..."

Your experiences in the Neath have given you plenty of material for a lecture on the motivations […] The professors are incensed that your somewhat racy tales violate several of their pet theories […] payment from the Dean is not forthcoming.

Description summary:
You had good material for a lecture but it upset several professors so there will be no payment for your services.

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• Persuasive is increasing…