Swap Cryptic Clues for Appalling Secrets with a Disgraced Philosopher
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From: Put Your Cryptic Clues to Use
Was she ejected from the Square of Lofty Words because of what she knew?
Game Instructions: This will always gain you Appalling Secrets, and you might get lucky and gain something else.
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Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)
Success
A hard delivery
The Disgraced Philosopher takes a heavy breath, and begins. These secrets cannot simply be spoken. She chants in a plainsong that makes your teeth itch and your fingernails swell. Are the secrets worth this?
You've lost 50 x Cryptic Clue
You've gained 7 x Appalling Secret
You've gained 3 x Maniac's Prayer
Rare Success
Cooking up secrets
The Disgraced Philosopher hands you notebook […]. This is a cook-book[…]. Each ingredient is a metaphor. Each measures a sliver of mystery. The recipes bring you wisdom, secrets, horror. You wouldn't want to actually eat any of the products […].
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- You've lost 50 x Cryptic Clue
- You've gained 7 x Appalling Secret
- You've gained 15 x Maniac's Prayer
Failure
Secrets spent and gained
"Now you know. A crown weighs less than these secrets. Guard them well."
- You've lost 50 x Cryptic Clue
- You've gained 7 x Appalling Secret
