Speak to private individuals

ID: 5003

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From: Seeking Curios and Secrets in the Forgotten Quarter

Tomb-robbers are the lowest echelon of Quarter explorers. Many of them are barely more than brigands who find the dead marginally easier to rob than the living. But their experience can be valuable.

Unlocked with  70–80

Challenge information

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• 69 - very chancy (41%)
• 85 - chancy (51%)
• 102 - modest (61%)
• 119 - very modest (71%)
• 135 - low-risk (81%)
• 152 - straightforward (91%)
• 167 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

"... 'alf a dozen Clay Men fer labour, and big 'ammers too... "

The treasure hunters have […] rough approach to archaeology, but they are practical and know how to get things done. You pick up a lot of useful information, although it seems they do expect to be hired when you start the expedition in earnest.

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

• Persuasive is increasing…
•  You've gained 1-100 x Whispered Hint
•  Dangerous is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 200 + )
• [The Airs of the Forgotten Quarter wistfully change…] (random, 1-90)

Alternative Success

"... wot, another one? Must be something good down there... "

The treasure hunters […] are practical and know how to get things done. You pick up a lot of useful information, although it seems they do expect to be hired […]. […] they mention that other expeditions are hiring. You have competition!

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

• Persuasive is increasing…
•  You've gained 1-15 x Appalling Secret
•  Dangerous is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 200 + )
• [The Airs of the Forgotten Quarter wistfully change…] (random, 1-90)

Failure

'... you're a bloody fool if you go in there, guv... '

You don't find any treasure hunters who are willing to talk about their experiences in the Forgotten Quarter. What has these brave, practical folk so rattled?

• Persuasive is increasing…
•  Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
• [The Airs of the Forgotten Quarter wistfully change…] (random, 1-90)