The hard way

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From: The Jack Case

The Velocipede Squad's preferred method. Get out there and chase Jack down. Shout at other coppers to get out of your way. Intimidate the occasional witness. In short, put the boot in.

Challenge information

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• 89 - very chancy (41%)
• 111 - chancy (51%)
• 133 - modest (61%)
• 154 - very modest (71%)
• 176 - low-risk (81%)
• 198 - straightforward (91%)
• 217 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Jack's days

Jack glances about Spite […], but you're behind his shoulder.

Jack lopes across a Veilgarden rooftop, unaware he is being followed.

Jack hides in a coal cellar […], but knows that you'll find him […].

A little closer every day. […]

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

•  Dangerous is increasing… (+20 bonus CP, up to level 200 + )
• Your 'Riding the Savage Cobbles' Quality has gone!
•  Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case is increasing… (+5 CP)

Failure

Ooof... plink, ooof... plink

Most Jacks are only dangerous in ambush. This last one used to be a needle-wrestler. His corpse is cooling in the morgue, but you have a distressing hour ahead of you with a pair of pliers and a mirror.

• Dangerous is increasing…
• Your 'Riding the Savage Cobbles' Quality has gone!
•  Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case is increasing… (+3 CP)
•  Wounds is increasing… (+2 CP)