Retrieve an escaped darling

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From: The Business of a Monster-Hunter

The treasured pet of a Wealthy Sybarite has gone missing. Standard fare – except said "precious dear" also happens to be a vast, intelligent monster.

Locked with  41

Challenge information

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• 62 - very chancy (41%)
• 77 - chancy (51%)
• 92 - modest (61%)
• 107 - very modest (71%)
• 122 - low-risk (81%)
• 137 - straightforward (91%)
• 150 - straightforward (100%)
  

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• 0 - very chancy (50%)
• 1 - chancy (60%)
• 2 - modest (70%)
• 3 - very modest (80%)
• 4 - low-risk (90%)
• 5 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Out of water

You stalk through Elderwick […] Your quarry's shimmering skin is a midnight song, a magnetic and unmappable pull for your hunter's mind.

It surrenders outside of a Side-street boutique, where it has apparently been negotiating a discount. […]

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

• Dangerous is increasing…
•  You've gained 1 x Services Rendered: Society
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 320 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies
•  You've gained 1 x Mysterious Client Attention Odds (hidden)

Failure

"They told me the egg would hatch into a kitten!"

[…] It evades you, wafting […] over the heads of the Elderwick crowd. The mass of oblivious citizens is […] an impediment […] denying your harpoon a clear shot. Your peligin rites are reticent in the sight of humanity. You are forced to retire empty-handed.

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

• Dangerous is increasing…
• [Airs of Industry change…] (random)
•  You've gained 200 x Approximate Value of Outstanding Invoices in Pennies