Lead an expedition to the strangest point on the horizon
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From: Lead a Dig
Game Instructions: Darkness in this area makes this more difficult, though having a friendly False-star will help you. Your Oil of Companionship will be used up, but will yield a significant and unusual find.
Challenge information
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- 82 - very chancy (41%)
- 102 - chancy (51%)
- 122 - modest (61%)
- 142 - very modest (71%)
- 162 - low-risk (81%)
- 182 - straightforward (91%)
- 200 - straightforward (100%)
The difficulty is (40 × ). The example difficulty is shown with 3 x . reduces the difficulty by 40.
Success
Solitary journey
The light from Station VIII shines […] for a little while. […]
The Oil of Companionship keeps the crew from feeling too desperate for the station […]
The bones exposed under pick and shovel are black as granite, and resemble no creature you've seen before. […]Description summary:
The end of the first paragraph is different with .
Do You Have a Friendly False-star? | Description |
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No | Soon only the False-stars can be seen overhead, and the constellations arrange themselves in pitiless mockery. |
Yes | Soon only the False-stars can be seen overhead. The constellations shift, but your own False-star does not shift, brave and encouraging. |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost 1 x Oil of Companionship
- You've gained 1 x Prismatic Frame
- You've lost 98 x Rumour of the Upper River
Failure
Turned around
- Watchful is increasing…
- Nightmares is increasing… (+2 CP)
- Pages Without Guide Restrictions
- A False-Star of your Own Text Uses
- Oil of Companionship
- Rumour of the Upper River
- Station VIII: Darkness
- Station VIII: Darkness Formula Uses
- A False-Star of your Own
- A False-Star of your Own Formula Uses
- Actions
- Oil of Companionship Loss
- Prismatic Frame Gain
- Rumour of the Upper River Loss
- Nightmares Gain