The advert need not show people

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From: A commission for the Genre Painter


He has little trouble painting inanimate objects.

Game Instructions: This has a small chance of granting a Confident Smile.


Challenge information

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  • 11 - very chancy (44%)
  • 13 - chancy (52%)
  • 16 - modest (64%)
  • 18 - very modest (72%)
  • 21 - low-risk (84%)
  • 23 - straightforward (92%)
  • 25 - straightforward (100%)

Each point of increases the base difficulty by 4 points.

Success

An effective advertisement

The advertisement is bold and evocative.[…] the Genre Painter is nonchalant. "There's very little actual truth to a painting unless the subjects have souls[…] I can paint inanimate objects just as[…] described. My mind stays in my head[…] It doesn't[…]go anywhere."

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Failure

It draws the wrong kind of attention

The Genre Painter's finished painting […] is not explicitly obscene, but still deeply unsettling. […] "It's just the way you described it. Perhaps you put too much feeling into your brief. Too much truth."

London is scandalised by the image […]

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