Sneak a poison onto the target's person

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From: Four of Lures: The Reel


An audacious anti-theft – with nothing more than a fish-hook and careful timing, you can plant a slow death in his pocket.

Game Instructions: This will give you progress.

Unlocked with 2


Challenge information

Broad, 200

  • 137 - very chancy (41%)
  • 170 - chancy (51%)
  • 204 - modest (61%)
  • 237 - very modest (71%)
  • 270 - low-risk (81%)
  • 304 - straightforward (91%)
  • 334 - straightforward (100%)

reduces the base difficulty by 20 points.

Each point of increases the base difficulty by 30 points.

Success

Don't look up

[…] "Failed stink bomb recipe," is all the Page will say – soaked into a handkerchief. […]

[…] the handkerchief descending on its makeshift fishing rod. Nobody notices it as it slides perfectly into the targe's left-side trouser pocket. "Nobody ever does," […]

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Failure

Interrupted

[…] urchins crest a neighbouring roof […] "Gerrof our turf, longshanks!" […] a rock skitters across the tiles at your feet. The Page blanches; jerks his line. The toxin-loaded handkerchief wriggles free of its hook, floating leisurely down to the drains below.

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