Unorthodox Methods

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You are an expert in esoteric science. Perhaps your unusual expertise can be applied to your current project – not as an analytical method, but as a practical aid to research.

Game Instructions: Options on this card will generate Research proportional to a skill.

Unlocked with ,  200,  20,

Card drawn in

Occurs with Very Infrequent Frequency (half as common as Standard)

Can not be discarded except by effects clearing your hand.

Options:

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Use what you know of the Red Science
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Perform an experiment in Parabola
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    Unlocked with

     

    Challenge information

    Narrow, 7 (50% base) || 3 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 4 - high-risk (20%) || 5 - high-risk (30%) || 6 - tough (40%) || 7 - very chancy (50%) || 8 - chancy (60%) || 9 - modest (70%) || 10 - very modest (80%) || 11 - low-risk (90%) || 12 and above - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Augury

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    6810121518202325272930313233333434

    Failure

    Distracted

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    23456791011131415
    ^
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Rearrange your brain around the problem
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    Challenge information

    Narrow, 7 (50% base) || 3 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 4 - high-risk (20%) || 5 - high-risk (30%) || 6 - tough (40%) || 7 - very chancy (50%) || 8 - chancy (60%) || 9 - modest (70%) || 10 - very modest (80%) || 11 - low-risk (90%) || 12 and above - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    A more appropriate shape

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    6810121518202325272930313233333434

    Failure

    The shape of nightmares

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    23456791011131415
    ^
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Adopt a better frame of mind
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    Challenge information

    Narrow, 7 (50% base) || 3 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 4 - high-risk (20%) || 5 - high-risk (30%) || 6 - tough (40%) || 7 - very chancy (50%) || 8 - chancy (60%) || 9 - modest (70%) || 10 - very modest (80%) || 11 - low-risk (90%) || 12 and above - straightforward (100%)

    Success

    Clarity

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    68101215182023252729303132333334343434

    Failure

    Compounding error

    Kataleptic Toxicology01234567891011
    23456791011131415
    ^