The Calendrical Confusion of 1899

ID: 346597

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By the Empress' decree, the year of 1900 is cancelled. 1899 marches on, unceasing, enduring like Her Majesty herself.

The Ministry enforces the ban on calendars showing the year as 1900 with the same zeal they apply to street maps of London. […]

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Purchase wine at cut-rate prices

•  Spoiler ID: 253995
  

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  Success

  Digging through the cellars

  • Preparations for a Vast Revel is dropping… (-1 CP)
  • You've lost 1250 x Shard of Glim
  •  You've gained 1 x Cellar of Wine
  •  You've gained (0.95-1.05 * Base Persuasive) x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
  •  You've gained 1-18 x Bottle of Greyfields 1882
  •  You've gained 1-10 x Bottle of Morelways 1872
  •  You've gained 0-1 x Bottle of Greyfields 1868 First Sporing
  •  You've gained 1-6 x Bottle of Strangling Willow Absinthe
  •  You've gained 1-2 x Bottle of Broken Giant 1844

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Defuse a Society feud

•  Spoiler ID: 253996
  

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  Broad, 200 || 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 reduces the base difficulty by 1 point.

  Success

  Harmony again

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  You've gained 1 x Favours: Society (up to 7)
  •  You've gained 2 x Secluded Address

  Failure

  Unintended

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  •  Scandal is increasing… (+2 CP)

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Check in with your Revolutionary contacts

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  A new front for dissidence

  •  You've gained 1 + ( Base Watchful / 18) x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip

  Base	100	120	140	160	180	200	210	220	230
  Payout	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	13	14

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Inquire as to the state of your arrangement

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  Success

  Reasonable expectations

  •  You've gained (1.25 * Base Watchful) x Cryptic Clue

  Base	100	120	140	160	180	200	210	220	230
  Payout	125	150	175	200	225	250	262	275	288

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Search for the source of the confusion

•  Spoiler ID: 254210
  

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  Success

  An Abolishment

  •  You now have 1 x Unopened Bottle of Broken Giant 1899 'Century Label'
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Aware of Calendrical Confusion' Quality is now 1! (hidden)

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