Stage an abstraction
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From: Five of Roses: Appearances
Let the target think you're after his soul, and then poison him while his guard is down. The King finds the prospect deeply amusing.
Game Instructions: This will give you progress.
Challenge information
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- 137 - very chancy (41%)
- 170 - chancy (51%)
- 204 - modest (61%)
- 237 - very modest (71%)
- 270 - low-risk (81%)
- 304 - straightforward (91%)
- 334 - straightforward (100%)
Each point of increases the base difficulty by 30 points.
Success
Abstract toxins
The target is [...] eager to give up his soul [...] The King cups his head [...]
"Oh, my dear. [...] your soul is [...] not suitable." Their honeyed eyes are unfailingly kind. [...] the target is begging the King to reconsider. The umpire [...] concedes [...] not all poisons are chemical.- Persuasive is increasing…
- Poisoner's Progress is increasing… (+(7 + 1 with - Tolerance) CP, minimum 1)
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Exploits
- Elusiveness of your Target is increasing… (+3 CP) (applied with probability based on ) What does this mean?
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target is increasing… (+2 CP) (applied with probability based on ) What does this mean?
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Turns this Round (hidden)
Failure
The indirect approach
The target proves surprisingly reluctant to surrender his [...] soul, no matter how many well-reasoned arguments or insidious rhetorical flourishes you present. You suggest [...] a more direct approach to poisoning[...]. The King[...]'s glare could wither a poppy field.
- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Exploits
- Elusiveness of your Target is increasing… (+3 CP) (applied with probability based on ) What does this mean?
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target is increasing… (+2 CP) (applied with probability based on ) What does this mean?
- Hearts' Game: Counterplay is increasing… (+0-1 CP)
- You've gained 1 x Hearts' Game: Turns this Round (hidden)
Categories:
- Pages Without Guide Restrictions
- Poisonous Preparation
- The Embalmer's Mark
- The Embalmer's Mark Formula Uses
- Actions
- Poisoner's Progress Gain
- Ace of Kings
- Ace of Kings Formula Uses
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target Formula Uses
- Hearts' Game: Exploits Gain
- Elusiveness of your Target Gain
- Poison Tolerance of Your Target Gain
- Hearts' Game: Turns this Round Gain
- Hearts' Game: Counterplay Gain