Talk him down

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From: Deal with a drunk old soldier


Perhaps you can reason with him. He is pretty drunk, though.


Challenge information

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  • 41 - very chancy (41%)
  • 51 - chancy (51%)
  • 61 - modest (61%)
  • 71 - very modest (71%)
  • 81 - low-risk (81%)
  • 91 - straightforward (91%)
  • 100 - straightforward (100%)

Success

A new friend

The old soldier recognises a new friend […] He leans on you […] and tells you of his misfortunes: being cashiered out of his regiment long ago, losing his fortune, this business with his wife. He blearily invites you to visit him at Watchmaker's Hill […]

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


Failure

My nose!

The old soldier pauses to listen to your words for a moment. He then smashes the hilt of his sabre into your nose and totters off, singing and weeping.