The Seeking Road
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Blacken your mind like paper (
SMEN 2)
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Challenge information
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%)
, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (100 + SMEN2). The above example is at SMEN level 10.Success
Making friends
Watchful is increasing…
Scandal is increasing… (+ x CP)
You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name- An occurrence! Your 'Watchful' Quality is now ( Base Watchful halved)!
Connected: Benthic is dropping… (-77 CP)- Connected: Summerset is dropping… (-77 CP)
You've lost 5 x Favours: Society
You've lost 5 x Favours: Bohemians
You've lost 5 x Favours: The Church
You've lost 1 x Mourning Candle (hidden)
Alternative Success
A difficult business
- Watchful is increasing…
Nightmares is increasing… (+ x CP)
Wounds is increasing… (+ x CP)- Scandal is increasing… (+ x CP)
- You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
- An occurrence! Your 'Watchful' Quality is now ( Base Watchful halved)!
- You've lost 1 x Mourning Candle (hidden)
Failure
Learning to forget
- Watchful is increasing…
- An occurrence! Your 'Watchful' Quality is now ( Base Watchful halved)!
- An occurrence! Your 'Nightmares' Quality is now [current ]!
You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)- You've lost 1 x Mourning Candle (hidden)
Alternative Failure
The place that words go
- Watchful is increasing…
- An occurrence! Your 'Watchful' Quality is now ( Base Watchful halved)!
- An occurrence! Your 'Wounds' Quality is now [current ]!
- You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)
- You've lost 1 x Mourning Candle (hidden)
Pervert your studies ( SMEN 2)
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Challenge information
Broad,
9 || 7 - very chancy (46%) || 8 - chancy (53%) || 10 - modest (66%) || 11 - very modest (73%) || 13 - low-risk (86%) || 14 - straightforward (93%) || 15 - straightforward (100%)
, Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (SMEN squared). The above example is at SMEN level 3.Success
A history of the unhappened
- You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
An occurrence! Your 'A Scholar of the Correspondence' Quality is now [halved]!- Wounds is increasing… (+ x CP)
- Scandal is increasing… (+ x CP)
Suspicion is increasing… (+ x CP)- Nightmares is increasing… (+ x CP)
- You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)
Failure
A void a nonsense
- Wounds is increasing… (+ x CP)
- Scandal is increasing… (+ x CP)
- Suspicion is increasing… (+ x CP)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+ x CP)
- You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)
Drown your Secrets ( SMEN 4)
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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%), Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (SMEN × 20). The above example is at SMEN level 10.Success
The thirstless thirst
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost (original SMEN × 77) x Appalling Secret
- You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+ original SMEN CP)
- You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
You've lost (increased SMEN) x Bottle of Greyfields 1879
Failure
Soaked scraps
- Watchful is increasing…
- You've lost (SMEN × 77) x Appalling Secret
Set fires around the city ( SMEN 6)
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Broad,
150 || 103 - very chancy (41%) || 128 - chancy (51%) || 153 - modest (61%) || 178 - very modest (71%) || 203 - low-risk (81%) || 228 - straightforward (91%) || 250 - straightforward (100%), Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (SMEN × 15). The above example is at SMEN level 10.Success
Little lights
- Watchful is increasing…
- Suspicion is increasing… (+ 1-50 CP)
- You've lost ( SMEN x 77) x Mourning Candle
- You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
- You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)
- Watchful is increasing… (+ ( SMEN x 10) CP, up to level 200 + )
Failure
No rest – no dawn
- Suspicion is increasing… (+ 1-50 CP)
- You've lost ( SMEN × 77) x Mourning Candle
Char yourself with Enigmas ( SMEN 8)
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Broad,
100 || 69 - very chancy (41%) || 85 - chancy (51%) || 102 - modest (61%) || 119 - very modest (71%) || 135 - low-risk (81%) || 152 - straightforward (91%) || 167 - straightforward (100%), Broad-type challenge with base difficulty of (SMEN × 10). The above example is at SMEN level 10.Success
Mysteries are fire
- Watchful is increasing…
You've lost ( SMEN x 7) x Searing Enigma- You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
- You've gained 1 x Unaccountably Peckish (up to 10)
- Wounds is increasing… (+ SMEN x CP)
- Watchful is increasing… (+ ( SMEN x 20) CP, up to level 200 + )
Failure
Truth burns
- You've lost ( SMEN x 7) x Searing Enigma
- Wounds is increasing… (+ SMEN x CP)
Make a wild guess ( SMEN 9)
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A matter of luck: The odds are strongly against you here (success chance: 20%)Success
Fragments of flesh
- You've gained 1 x Searing Enigma
- You've lost 77 x Appalling Secret
- Wounds is increasing… (+7 CP)
- Nightmares is increasing… (+7 CP)
Failure
NO
- You've lost 77 x Appalling Secret
- You've lost 1 x Searing Enigma
Alternative Failure
NO
- You've lost 77 x Appalling Secret
Grieve ( SMEN 12)
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What is forgotten?
What is forgotten? (Sets A Question - to 2)- You've lost 1 x Mourning Candle
Hate ( SMEN 12)
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What is due?
- What is due? (Sets A Question - to 1)
You've lost 1 x An Identity Uncovered!
Seek (
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SEVEN IS THE NUMBER: Gain a Weeping Scar ( SMEN 14)
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SEVEN IS THE NUMBER: Gain a Memory of Chains ( SMEN 16)
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SEVEN IS THE NUMBER: Gain a Stain on your Soul ( SMEN 18)
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Light a Taper ( SMEN 18)
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Success
It will not burn
Your 'Connected: The Masters of the Bazaar' Quality has gone!- Watchful is increasing… (Seeking Mr Eaten's Name * 50 CP, up to level 200 + )
- You've gained 2 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
You've gained 1 x Dreadful Surmise
You've lost 1 x Vial of Masters' Blood
You've lost 1 x Impossible Theorem
You've lost 1 x Veils-Velvet Scrap
Alternative Success
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- Your 'Connected: The Masters of the Bazaar' Quality has gone!
- Watchful is increasing… (Seeking Mr Eaten's Name * 50 CP, up to level 200 + )
- You've gained 2 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
- You've gained 1 x Dreadful Surmise
- You've lost 1 x Vial of Masters' Blood
- You've lost 1 x Impossible Theorem
- You've lost 1 x Veils-Velvet Scrap
The Number and the Candles ( SMEN 21)
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St Beau's Candle ( SMEN 24)
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Light St Cerise's Candle ( SMEN < 27)
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- You've gained 1 x Veils-Velvet Scrap
- You've gained 1 x Impossible Theorem
- You've gained 1 x Vial of Masters' Blood
- You've lost 1 x Dreadful Surmise
You've lost 1 x St Cerise's Candle
St Cerise's Candle ( SMEN 27)
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One last chance
Success Instructions: (does not auto-redirect or give you the Candle; go to St Cerise's Candle (The Forgotten Quarter))
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The Lower Mysteries ( SMEN exactly 28)
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Find the well, and all will be well
You've lost 7 x Uncanny Incunabulum- You've gained 1 x Seeking Mr Eaten's Name
St Erzulie's Candle ( SMEN 42)
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St Forthigan's Candle ( SMEN 49)
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The Feasts at the Chapel
Success Instructions: The Chapel of Lights is accessible only by ship.
- An occurrence! Your 'Discovered: North' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
You now have 1 x A Book of Crimson Prayer
A Confounding Absence ( SMEN 49)
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The Feasts at the Chapel
Success Instructions: The Chapel of Lights is accessible only by ship.
- You now have 1 x A Book of Crimson Prayer
St Gawain's Candle ( SMEN 63)
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An obstacle
- You've lost 1 x Uncanny Incunabulum
An occurrence! Your 'The Hollow Heart' Quality is now 1!
An occurrence! Your 'Discovered: South' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
Sleep with the Calling Card crumpled in your fist
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The wash of waves on a beach
- An occurrence! Your 'Discovered: North' Quality is now 1! (hidden)
Redirects to: The Dream of Passage
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An Intimation
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Final Preparations
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Success
Will you go NORTH?
Success Instructions: If you are reading this, you are ready to complete the search for Mr Eaten's Name. Doing so will irrevocably and forever place your character beyond use. This is not a joke, or a trick, and there are no rewards beyond the completion itself. Consider carefully why you have come this far. Consider what it is you are seeking. Discuss it with your friends and enemies. Be ready.
You've gained 1 x Whispered Hint- An occurrence! Your 'Embarked on an Expedition to the North' Quality is now 1!
