Prepare for an Expedition

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You can seek out hidden treasures in the Forgotten Quarter. But first you'll need food, tools, water, assistants... and information.

Game Instructions: Build up Supplies to begin an Expedition. Completing an Expedition gives story snippets and substantial rewards.

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Begin an Expedition

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  Be prepared

  Success Instructions: Beginning an expedition will establish a base-camp in the Forgotten Quarter with your Supplies. If you run out of Supplies before completing the expedition, you'll have to return home.
  Redirects to: Begin an Expedition in the Forgotten Quarter

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Begin an Expedition 1

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  Be prepared

  Success Instructions: Beginning an expedition will establish a base-camp in the Forgotten Quarter with your Supplies. If you run out of Supplies before completing the expedition, you'll have to return home.
  Redirects to: Begin an Expedition in the Forgotten Quarter

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Ply your team with drink

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  Loose tongues

  • You've lost 3 x Bottle of Strangling Willow Absinthe
  •  You've gained 1 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)

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Thieves and cracksmen

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  "Whatever you say, guv."

  • You've lost 160 x Piece of Rostygold
  •  You've gained 1 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)

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Hire 'local' knowledge

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  Pure fantasy

  • You've lost 160 x Moon-Pearl
  •  You've gained 1 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)

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Show us the money

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  Preparations for peril

  • You've lost 1000 x Penny
  •  You've gained 4 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)

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Rumours of treasure

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  A map between the pages

  •  You've gained 1 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)
  • You've lost 200 x Whispered Hint
  •  You've gained 1 x Map Scrap

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  First-hand accounts

  •  You've gained 2 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)
  • You've lost 200 x Whispered Hint

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Blood-red tales

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  Answers like doors

  •  You've gained 1 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)
  •  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
  • You've lost 10 x Appalling Secret

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Your own expertise

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  Half-formed theses

  • You've lost 10 x Page of Prelapsarian Archaeological Notes
  •  You've gained 1 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)

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Burly guards and porters

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  Safety in numbers

  • You've lost 1 x Strong-Backed Labour
  •  You've gained 3 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)

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Hire a porter from the docks

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  Redeeming past favours

  • You've lost 3 x Favours: The Docks
  •  You've gained 7 x Crate of Expedition Supplies (up to 100)
  • You've lost 50 x Piece of Rostygold

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