Speak with bohemians about lost loves and the Surface
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From: Share your Visions of the Surface
If you can get them going with tales of the Surface, you'll hear why they need all that honey and absinthe.
Game Instructions: This will always gain you Touching Love Stories. It may have other effects.
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)
Success
A smiling smuggler
The small hours. A few poets left, and a shark-toothed little man […]. He's a smuggler of love stories. The Masters would have him torn to shreds if they ever caught him. But, he's safe here. He's generous to his artistic friends.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
- You've gained 10 x Touching Love Story
- You've gained 50 x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
- Making Waves is increasing… (+1-10? CP)
Rare Success
What do they say?
They say there's a book of love stories. They say the Masters of the Bazaar have a score of Special Constables hunting for the thing. […] radicals, revolutionaries and artists cut the book up and hid it. They call it the Crimson Book. […]
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
- You've gained 10 x Touching Love Story
- You've gained 2 x Uncanny Incunabulum
- Making Waves is increasing… (+1-20? CP)
Failure
Getting them talking
The poetess is well past fifty […]. She was visiting London for the first time at the Fall. She was crushed when her hotel collapsed and barely escaped the tomb-colonies. She cannot return. Her lover waits for her still in the sunshine.
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- You've lost 50 x Vision of the Surface
- You've gained 10 x Touching Love Story
- Making Waves is increasing… (+1-4? CP)