Lighten his load

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ID: 39617

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From: A Shopkeeper

It's a promising sort of jingle.

Challenge information

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• 14 - very chancy (42%)
• 17 - chancy (51%)
• 21 - modest (63%)
• 24 - very modest (72%)
• 27 - low-risk (81%)
• 31 - straightforward (93%)
• 34 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A moment's diverted attention

He ogles a fetchingly becapped courier, and you take advantage of his distraction.

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained (see below) Pickpocket's Trophy
•  You've gained 1 x Approaching your Destination

Base Shadowy	1–69	70–89	90–99	100–107	108–113	114–120	121–126	127–132	133–140	141–150	151–170	171–230
	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14

Failure

Oh dear

Your hand and his hand unaccountably enter the same pocket at the same moment. He's too dumbfounded to shout. Perhaps he imagines you're making improper advances? In a moment, you're gone.

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained 1 x Approaching your Destination
• You've lost 1 x Unseen