The Noman

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ID: 119860

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From: A Sundered Sea

Pass the blade of the knife across your palm. Let the blood fall into the lacre. Something will arise: though it will not survive the winter.

Game Instructions: You will keep the Knife, but none of the other ingredients. This will also slightly reduce your quirks. Whatever you gain will last an unpredictable interval - a few weeks at most. Creating a Noman will become rapidly more expensive as January wears on.

Unlocked with is 6-7 (World Quality, now locked), , , ,  4 (currently), (currently), (currently)

Locked with

Wiki Note: The current numbers correspond to January 5th. Once the Noman is available, the requirements increase for Taste of Lacre by ~0.8 per day (up to a maximum of 15) and Deep Amber by 312.5 per day. When the Deep Amber requirement (or loss) would exceed 6250, it is instead replaced by 1 x Nodule of Pulsating Amber.

Success

A newborn

[…] But second by second, it looks more and more like you. When it looks up and smiles, its face is your own, albeit snow-coloured and fragile. "I'm me," it says in delight. "I'm me!" It reaches out to touch your face.

Description summary:
When it first clambers out of the lacre it is pale and barely-formed, with shadowed pits for eyes.

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

• You've lost 4 x Putting the Pieces Together: the Taste of Lacre
• Melancholy is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Ruthless is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Steadfast is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Subtle is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Hedonist is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Magnanimous is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Forceful is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Heartless is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Daring is dropping… (-2 CP)
• Austere is dropping… (-2 CP)
• You've lost 3 x Sudden Insight
• You've lost 3 x Hard-Earned Lesson
• You've lost 417 x Nodule of Deep Amber (WN: This increases by 416.66 every day until it is replaced by 1 x Nodule of Pulsating Amber)
• You've lost 0 x Nodule of Pulsating Amber (WN: 19 January onward)
•  You now have 1 x Noman
•  You now have 100 x Noman's Friend - The Noman is pristine

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