Obstacle: an Importunate Constable
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Game Instructions: Obstacle cards play as soon as they are drawn and may increase your menaces - unless you can remove them from your deck.
Occurs with Standard Frequency
Options:
Don't bother to shake her pursuit
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Success
Gradually a portrait emerges
- Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've gained 1 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve
Let her follow you to compromising places
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Success
Known associates
- Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've gained 1 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve
Convince her superiors that she is corrupt
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Challenge information
Broad, 125 || 86 - very chancy (41%) || 107 - chancy (51%) || 128 - modest (61%) || 148 - very modest (71%) || 169 - low-risk (81%) || 190 - straightforward (91%) || 209 - straightforward (100%)
, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (25 x Venture Challenge Level). The above example is at Venture Challenge Level 5.
Success
Documents in brown paper
- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've lost 5 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve
- You've gained 25 x Flash Lay's Progress
- You've lost 1 x A Flash Lay: an Importunate Constable
Failure
Take this to the station
- Persuasive is increasing…
- Suspicion is increasing… (+4 CP)
- You've lost 1 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve
Let her know that you could destroy her
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Challenge information
Broad, 208.33 || 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
- Shadowy is increasing…
- You've lost 8 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve
- You've gained 1 x A Flash Lay: Corrupt Constable
- You've gained 25 x Flash Lay's Progress
- You've lost 1 x A Flash Lay: an Importunate Constable
Failure
Unimpressed
- Shadowy is increasing…
- Suspicion is increasing… (+2 CP)
- You've lost 1 x A Flash Lay: Up your Sleeve