Opening salvoes: shore up your defences

ID: 128547

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From: A Bad Case of Rattus Faber

Bolster the skirting! Sandbag the doors!

Unlocked with  36 - 49,  0 - 40

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 sensible precaution

There! You plate your skirting boards with cast iron. Let's see the L.B.s get through that!

• Watchful is increasing…
•  You've gained 16-25 x Rat on a String
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)
•  You've lost 2 x Troubled by Vermin

Failure

Pregnable

They bring in sharp-toothed rats to gnaw into the sandbags, then form ratty chains to carry the sand away in tiny buckets. Pouring sand smothers a handful of them, but your defences are breached.

• Watchful is increasing…
•  You've lost 1 x Troubled by Vermin
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)