Offer your services (Observatory)

ID: 4407

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From: Guard duty at the Observatory

A guard has fallen ill recently after an unwise mushroom. His dysentery is your opportunity.

Challenge information

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• 13 - very chancy (43%)
• 16 - chancy (53%)
• 19 - modest (63%)
• 22 - very modest (73%)
• 25 - low-risk (83%)
• 28 - straightforward (93%)
• 30 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A largely uneventful night

You do unpeel a number of shambling fungus-things from their slow progress up the east wall of the Observatory. You are paid in moon-pearls, of course.

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  You've gained 18 x Moon-Pearl
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)

Rare Success

A rare thing.

It's a calm night.[…] You spend the time listening to[…] the marsh, and watching glim twinkle on the cavern roof[…]. When your watch is over you feel settled, even... content? The city will beat it out of you soon enough[…] but it has made for a pleasant change.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  You've gained 18 x Moon-Pearl
• Nightmares is dropping… (-1 CP)
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)

Failure

Blind with coughing–

Around midnight a number of shambling fungus-things make an attempt on the east wall of the Observatory. You unpeel one, but it puffs out a cloud of spores that provoke a nasty allergic reaction. You retire to your lodgings for the night.

• Dangerous is increasing…