Editing Make a study of the local smuggling rings
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|Value 4 = "London's got an appetite for dead bodies," says your informant plainly. "Lot of criminal activity grown up lately to furnish 'em all. There's a place up-river where they catch Drownies and boil 'em down to skeletons. I hear." | |Value 4 = "London's got an appetite for dead bodies," says your informant plainly. "Lot of criminal activity grown up lately to furnish 'em all. There's a place up-river where they catch Drownies and boil 'em down to skeletons. I hear." | ||
|Value 3 = […] plenty of criminals […] not enough Constables […] Theft, smuggling, highway robbery, and even a spot of kidnapping […] "And what with the demand for bones lately," […] informant adds, "even an ordinary corpse is more use than it used to be." | |Value 3 = […] plenty of criminals […] not enough Constables […] Theft, smuggling, highway robbery, and even a spot of kidnapping […] "And what with the demand for bones lately," […] informant adds, "even an ordinary corpse is more use than it used to be." | ||
− | |Value 2 = The Constables aren't too much trouble in these parts. […] there are a lot of ways to intercept goods […] He goes on to tell you a story about a sales trip to Hell. The bit about the carnivorous pillows is | + | |Value 2 = The Constables aren't too much trouble in these parts. […] there are a lot of ways to intercept goods […] He goes on to tell you a story about a sales trip to Hell. The bit about the carnivorous pillows is […] false, but it may trouble your sleep. |
|Value 1 = The Constables do come around from time to time, which cramps the style of the more careless smuggler. Easy enough to get round them, if you know what you're doing. Your informant does know, and he offers some alarming tips. | |Value 1 = The Constables do come around from time to time, which cramps the style of the more careless smuggler. Easy enough to get round them, if you know what you're doing. Your informant does know, and he offers some alarming tips. | ||
|Value 0 = The Constables patrol this area closely, and those they catch are taken to the Magistracy of the Evenlode for trial. Your informant gives you nothing but the blackest hints about what happens next. | |Value 0 = The Constables patrol this area closely, and those they catch are taken to the Magistracy of the Evenlode for trial. Your informant gives you nothing but the blackest hints about what happens next. |