Join the pirates

ID: 5791

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From: An evening's zailing

Action Cost: 3

They'll be glad of a skilled blade in case things turn bloody.

Challenge information

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• 66 - very chancy (41%)
• 82 - chancy (51%)
• 98 - modest (61%)
• 114 - very modest (71%)
• 130 - low-risk (81%)
• 146 - straightforward (91%)
• 160 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A brigand of the seas

[...] Of course there is no ship: the pirates are already aboard. You burst out from your hide in the hold and leap into action. The crew is soon overcome and your merry band claims the glim haul as your own. Yarr!

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  You've gained 150 x Shard of Glim
•  Ruthless is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
• Magnanimous is dropping… (-1 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x Favours: Criminals (up to 7)

Failure

Yarr... thud.

[...] You grab a rope, shout your best piratical curse and prepare to swing over. A substantial chunk of glim whistles down from the Neath roof and knocks you senseless! [...]

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
•  Ruthless is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
• Magnanimous is dropping… (-1 CP)