The Duchess enjoys controversy

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The easiest way to catch her attention is to be a little bit exceptional. You could be excitingly Radical. Of course, this sort of thing can rapidly get out of control.


Challenge information

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  • 42 - very chancy (41%)
  • 52 - chancy (51%)
  • 63 - modest (61%)
  • 73 - very modest (71%)
  • 83 - low-risk (81%)
  • 93 - straightforward (91%)
  • 102 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Pyrotechnic rhetoric

You get drunk with a couple of more politically active friends […] picking up some interesting gossip as you go. You put out a few essays and reviews with a teasingly Radical slant. The Duchess […] is entertained, perhaps even impressed.

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Rare Success

Explosive rhetoric

[…] impressed. Unfortunately a gang of local anarchists is similarly engaged. […] You hurl abuse and household refuse at them […] they seem […] pleased by this evidence of your fiery spirit. You've attracted a little of the wrong kind of attention.

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Failure

A damp squib

You get drunk with a couple of more politically active friends to make sure you're up on the jargon […] Unfortunately the only place you can find to publish them is a journal so low and scurrilous the Duchess will likely never read it.

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