Oho! Ripe rats!

ID: 7843

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From: The Departed

The little villains are at their prayers, are they? They'll never see you coming! Sweep down like the Assyrian!

Challenge information

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• 28 - very chancy (42%)
• 34 - chancy (51%)
• 41 - modest (61%)
• 48 - very modest (72%)
• 54 - low-risk (81%)
• 61 - straightforward (91%)
• 67 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A flea-ridden haul

'The ratcatcher came down like the... cat... on the... fold... full of rats.' It's not the stuff of myth, exactly. But for the rats, it must seem like Judgement Day come early […] You are left with a substantial pile of furred trophies […]

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

• Dangerous is increasing…
• Sympathetic about Ratly Concerns is dropping… (-2 CP) (if already present)
•  You've gained 2 x Troubled by Vermin (if already present)
•  You've gained 50 x Rat on a String
•  Heartless is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
• Melancholy is dropping… (-3 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x Favours: The Church (up to 7)

Failure

Death at the graveside

[…] the rats must have learnt to expect the depredations of your kind. A platoon of blunderbuss-wielding rat-sentinels bursts from cover! […] One rat-priest flings his peculiar Bible at you […] You find it later, lodged in your collar.

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

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  Heartless is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
•  Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)
• Sympathetic about Ratly Concerns is dropping… (-1 CP) (if already present)
•  You've gained 1 x Troubled by Vermin (if already present)
•  You've gained 1 x Proscribed Material
• Melancholy is dropping… (-3 CP)