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ID: 16590

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The Big Rat is gathering forces to put down a neighbouring bandit-group. This would be an excellent time for a spy to prove himself and rise in the Big Rat's ranks.

Unlocked with  exactly 6,  5

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Send the Talkative Rat

•  Spoiler ID: 7178
  

  Unlocked with
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 6 (50% base) || 2 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 3 - high-risk (20%) || 4 - high-risk (30%) || 5 - tough (40%) || 6 - very chancy (50%) || 7 - chancy (60%) || 8 - modest (70%) || 9 - very modest (80%) || 10 - low-risk (90%) || 11 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  At least he lived

  •  An occurrence! Your 'Seeking the Meaning of the Plaster Face' Quality is now 7!
  • Your 'Having Rodentine Minions Investigate...' Quality has gone!

  Failure

  Word comes back

  • You've lost 1 x Talkative Rattus Faber
  •  Serenity of the Plaster Face is increasing… (+10 CP)
  •  You've gained 1 x Rat on a String

  ^

Send the Working Rat

•  Spoiler ID: 7179
  

  Unlocked with ,  7
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 2 (50% base) || 0 - high-risk (30%) || 1 - tough (40%) || 2 - very chancy (50%) || 3 - chancy (60%) || 4 - modest (70%) || 5 - very modest (80%) || 6 - low-risk (90%) || 7 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Victory for your soldier in the Big Rat's Army

  • 'Having Rodentine Minions Investigate...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Seeking the Meaning of the Plaster Face' Quality is now 7!

  Failure

  Word comes back

  • You've lost 1 x Working Rat
  •  Serenity of the Plaster Face is increasing… (+28 CP)
  •  You've gained 1 x Rat on a String

  ^

Send the Bandit-Chief

•  Spoiler ID: 7180
  

  Unlocked with ,  8
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 1 (50% base) || 0 - tough (40%) || 1 - very chancy (50%) || 2 - chancy (60%) || 3 - modest (70%) || 4 - very modest (80%) || 5 - low-risk (90%) || 6 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Victory for your soldier in the Big Rat's Army

  • 'Having Rodentine Minions Investigate...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Seeking the Meaning of the Plaster Face' Quality is now 7!
  •  You've gained 200 x Piece of Rostygold

  Failure

  Word comes back

  • You've lost 1 x Rattus Faber Bandit-Chief
  •  Serenity of the Plaster Face is increasing… (+28 CP)
  •  You've gained 1 x Rat on a String

  ^

Send the Disgraced Rat

•  Spoiler ID: 7181
  

  Unlocked with ,  6
  

   

  Challenge information

  Narrow, 3 (50% base) || 0 - high-risk (20%) || 1 - high-risk (30%) || 2 - tough (40%) || 3 - very chancy (50%) || 4 - chancy (60%) || 5 - modest (70%) || 6 - very modest (80%) || 7 - low-risk (90%) || 8 and above - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Victory for your soldier in the Big Rat's Army

  • 'Having Rodentine Minions Investigate...' has been reset: a conclusion, or a new beginning?
  •  An occurrence! Your 'Seeking the Meaning of the Plaster Face' Quality is now 7!

  Failure

  Word comes back

  Failure Instructions: You may get a chance to regain your rat later.
  

  • You've lost 1 x Disgraced Rattus Faber Bandit-Chief
  •  Serenity of the Plaster Face is increasing… (+28 CP)
  •  You've gained 1 x Rat on a String

  ^