Let her know that you could destroy her

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From: Obstacle: an Importunate Constable


She doesn't have to leave her post. It might be enough if she knows you could take it from her.

Game Instructions: Turn this Obstacle into a beneficial Opening card, and gain substantial Progress.

Unlocked with


Challenge information

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  • 143 - very chancy (41%)
  • 178 - chancy (51%)
  • 212 - modest (61%)
  • 247 - very modest (71%)
  • 282 - low-risk (81%)
  • 316 - straightforward (91%)
  • 348 - straightforward (100%)

, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (41.66 x Venture Challenge Level). The above example is at Venture Challenge Level 5.

Success

Foolproof methods

You let her choose: lose her post, or continue to pursue any suspect but you. You point out that […] she can serve her pride or serve her city, but not both.

She is inventive and explicit about how she would like to murder you. But she complies.

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Failure

Unimpressed

You insinuate that you could ruin her career. She looks back at you wall-faced. Does she not understand you? […] Your nerve breaks before hers. When you leave your meeting place, she is filling another page of her notebook with exact, upright script.

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