Unorthodox Methods
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Game Instructions: Options on this card will generate Research proportional to a skill.
Occurs with Very Infrequent Frequency (half as common as Standard)
Can not be discarded except by effects clearing your hand.
Options:
Use what you know of the Red Science
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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
Ephemeral laws
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- You've gained 1 x Unexpected Result
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
Artisan of the Red Science 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 6 8 10 12 15 18 20 23 25 27 29 30 31 32 33 33 34 34 Failure
Unlawful
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
^Artisan of the Red Science 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 13 14 15
Perform an experiment in Parabola
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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
Augury
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- You've gained 1 x Unexpected Result
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
Glasswork 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 6 8 10 12 15 18 20 23 25 27 29 30 31 32 33 33 34 34 Failure
Distracted
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
- Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
^Glasswork 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 13 14 15
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
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- You've gained 1 x Unexpected Result
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
Shapeling Arts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 6 8 10 12 15 18 20 23 25 27 29 30 31 32 33 33 34 34 Failure
The shape of nightmares
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
^Shapeling Arts 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 13 14 15
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
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- You've gained 1 x Unexpected Result
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
Kataleptic Toxicology 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 6 8 10 12 15 18 20 23 25 27 29 30 31 32 33 33 34 34 34 34 Failure
Compounding error
- You've lost 1 x Unlikely Connection
- You've gained (see below) x Laboratory Research
- Wounds is increasing… (+1 CP)
^Kataleptic Toxicology 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 13 14 15