Smash open your partially enlightened egg (Percipient)
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From: Bring Up your Egg
Perhaps no wisdom at all is preferable to a partial knowledge.
Game Instructions: This will yield the remains of what was inside, but not a living companion. It will refund your ha'penny.
Challenge information
A matter of luck: The odds are against you here (success chance: 40%)
Success
Contorted
Bones – misshaped, stretched – tumble from the shell, breaking on contact with the ground. If you arrange them as looks fit, the creature could have been something almost canine. But everything is altogether too long. More antelope, or giraffe, even. […]
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- You've lost 1 x Partially Enlightened Percipient Egg
- Your 'Enlightening Treatment' Quality has gone!
- You've gained 1 x Obsidian Chitin Tail
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Redirects to: Bring Up your Egg
Alternative Success
A disarray of limbs
[…] stench rises from the tangle of corpse-parts at the centre […] you've acquired a scented handkerchief through which to breathe […] Most are clearly to be discarded, but the thing had a tail that, at least, could be passed off as a Tomb-Lion's. […]
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- You've lost 1 x Partially Enlightened Percipient Egg
- Your 'Enlightening Treatment' Quality has gone!
- You've gained 1 x Tomb-Lion's Tail
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Redirects to: Bring Up your Egg
Failure
Not the original contents
The shell shatters to reveal two immediately recognisable furry bundles. Have you upset someone lately? Or is this some obscure Rattus Faber game?
- You've lost 1 x Partially Enlightened Percipient Egg
- Your 'Enlightening Treatment' Quality has gone!
- You've gained 2 x Venge-Rat Corpse
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Redirects to: Bring Up your Egg
Alternative Failure
Vicious
[…] you smashed this egg now, and didn't let it develop to viability. What creature could have three such stingers? Even now, they dribble with poison. Living, such a thing would undoubtedly pose a threat. Now, however, it only menaces your dustpan.
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- Your 'Enlightening Treatment' Quality has gone!
- You've lost 1 x Partially Enlightened Percipient Egg
- You've gained 3 x Jet Black Stinger
- You've gained 1 x Amber Ha'penny
- You've lost 1 x Possessing an Egg (hidden)
Redirects to: Bring Up your Egg