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ID: 7194

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From: Subverting supplies

"Glim, eh? I'm not as light on my feet as I might be, but I'll try."

Game Instructions: Warning – if you fail, you will lose your rat, and the Big Rat will feel reassured that he has got rid of a spy.

Unlocked with  1,  6

Challenge information

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• 0 - high-risk (20%)
• 1 - high-risk (30%)
• 2 - tough (40%)
• 3 - very chancy (50%)
• 4 - chancy (60%)
• 5 - modest (70%)
• 6 - very modest (80%)
• 7 - low-risk (90%)
• 8 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

The old are wily

His method is indirect: he tells the Big Rat a tale of the death of bees. This makes the Big Rat so nervous that he loads the glim wagon incorrectly. […]

[…] he explains that it is a story from the Elder Continent. "Even the Big Rat has nightmares."

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

• Serenity of the Plaster Face is dropping… (-5 CP)
• 'Having Rodentine Minions Investigate...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
•  An occurrence! Your 'Seeking the Meaning of the Plaster Face' Quality is now 8!
•  You've gained 2 x Appalling Secret

Failure

Word comes back

You receive back the body battered and faceless, with an insulting note tied to the neck.

Failure Instructions: You may get a chance to regain your rat later.

• You've lost 1 x Disgraced Rattus Faber Bandit-Chief
•  Serenity of the Plaster Face is increasing… (+28 CP)
•  You've gained 1 x Rat on a String