Pursue Your Current Case

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Pounding the streets; filling up far too many notebooks (where will you store them all?); leaning on anyone who might have something to hide. It's a living. (When you're actually getting paid for it, that is.)

Game Instructions: These options are slow and steady. You will find better avenues of investigation on Opportunity Cards.

Unlocked with

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Investigate: Take your time ()

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Ask anyone with an interest ( Airs 0-30)
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    Action Cost: 3
    Unlocked with  0 - 30

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 50 || 35 - very chancy (42%) || 43 - chancy (51%) || 51 - modest (61%) || 60 - very modest (72%) || 68 - low-risk (81%) || 76 - straightforward (91%) || 84 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5). The above example is at 10.

    Success

    Persistence pays off

    Failure

    A few scraps

    Rare Failure

    A desert of ignorance

    ^
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Frequent key locations ( Airs 31-60)
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    Action Cost: 3
    Unlocked with  31 - 60

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 50 || 35 - very chancy (42%) || 43 - chancy (51%) || 51 - modest (61%) || 60 - very modest (72%) || 68 - low-risk (81%) || 76 - straightforward (91%) || 84 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5). The above example is at 10.

    Success

    A pattern is forming

    Failure

    A long afternoon

    ^
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Follow persons of interest ( Airs 61-85)
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    Action Cost: 2
    Unlocked with  61-85

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 60 || 41 - very chancy (41%) || 51 - chancy (51%) || 61 - modest (61%) || 71 - very modest (71%) || 81 - low-risk (81%) || 91 - straightforward (91%) || 100 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5) + 10. The above example is at 10.

    Success

    The places they go, the people they see

    Failure

    A face in the crowd

    ^
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Reason it out ( Airs 86-95)
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    Unlocked with  86 - 95

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 70 || 48 - very chancy (41%) || 60 - chancy (51%) || 72 - modest (61%) || 83 - very modest (71%) || 95 - low-risk (81%) || 107 - straightforward (91%) || 117 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5) + 20. The above example is at 10.

    Success

    A leap in the dark

    Failure

    One step forward, two steps back

    ^
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Seek wisdom in the flights of bats ( Airs 96-100)

Investigate: Use your resources ()

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Put together scraps of information ( Airs 0-25)
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    Action Cost: 2
    Unlocked with ,  0-25

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 45 || 31 - very chancy (41%) || 39 - chancy (52%) || 46 - modest (61%) || 54 - very modest (72%) || 61 - low-risk (81%) || 69 - straightforward (92%) || 75 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5) - 5. The above example is at 10.

    Success

    Something like sense

    Failure

    A kind of answer

    ^
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Loosen tongues ( Airs 26-45)
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A view from above ( Airs 46-55)
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    Action Cost: 2
    Unlocked with ,  5,  46 - 55

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 45 || 31 - very chancy (41%) || 39 - chancy (52%) || 46 - modest (61%) || 54 - very modest (72%) || 61 - low-risk (81%) || 69 - straightforward (92%) || 75 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5) - 5. The above example is at 10.

    Success

    The eyes of eagles

    Failure

    God's vantage

    ^
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Enquire with devils ( Airs 56-65)
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    Action Cost: 2
    Unlocked with ,  56-65

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 45 || 31 - very chancy (41%) || 39 - chancy (52%) || 46 - modest (61%) || 54 - very modest (72%) || 61 - low-risk (81%) || 69 - straightforward (92%) || 75 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5) - 5. The above example is at 10.

    Success

    Professional interest

    Failure

    Hypothetical advice

    ^
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Seek truth in gossip ( Airs 66-80)
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    Unlocked with ,  66 - 80

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 35 || 24 - very chancy (41%) || 30 - chancy (51%) || 36 - modest (61%) || 42 - very modest (72%) || 48 - low-risk (82%) || 54 - straightforward (92%) || 59 - straightforward (100%)

    Challenge with base difficulty of ( × 5) − 5. The above example is with 8.

    Success

    An unlikely detail

    Failure

    Agreeable nonsense

    ^
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Look to love ( Airs 81-90)
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    Unlocked with ,  81 - 90

     

    Challenge information

    Broad, 45 || 31 - very chancy (41%) || 39 - chancy (52%) || 46 - modest (61%) || 54 - very modest (72%) || 61 - low-risk (81%) || 69 - straightforward (92%) || 75 - straightforward (100%)

    Difficulty is ( × 5) - 5. The above example is at 10.

    Success

    The piece that wouldn't fit

    Failure

    A complicated muscle

    ^
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Follow a lead ( Airs 91-100)
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A friendly face ( Airs 100)

A development! ()

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A development: the Disappearing Heiress
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Closing the case: the Honey-Addled Detective
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A development: find an Absconding Devil
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Closing the Case: the Absconding Devil
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Closing the Case: the Starving Poet

A development! (, )

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A Development: the Gloriana Case
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Closing the Gloriana Case
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A development: the Cumberbold Case
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Closing the Cumberbold Case

A development! (, )

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A development: the Third Assassin
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Closing the Case: the Third Assassin