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?

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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Failure

Secrets spent and gained

"Now you know. A crown weighs less than these secrets. Guard them well."