Watch the comings and goings on the Upper River

From Fallen London Wiki (Staging)
Spypaper.png
Spoiler warning!
This page contains details about Fallen London Actions.

From: The Railway and the Great Game


Why is the Great Game being played this far upriver?

Game Instructions: Increasing A Player of Chess, or investigating the interior of Factory VIII, will make this easier.

Locked with  6


Challenge information

Property "Against" (as page type) with input value "" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.[[Category: Challenge|0220]]<ul><li>Empty strings are not accepted.</li> <!--br--><li>Property "Against" (as page type) with input value "" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.</li></ul>Broad, 220

  • 151 - very chancy (41%)
  • 187 - chancy (51%)
  • 224 - modest (61%)
  • 261 - very modest (71%)
  • 297 - low-risk (81%)
  • 334 - straightforward (91%)
  • 367 - straightforward (100%)

Each point of reduces the base difficulty by 10 points.

Success

Confounding Movement

[...] the movement among the stations is mundane[...] But there are patterns. An Inconspicuous Bureaucrat wears his toupee askew. A Clattering Dame seems all too keen on supplying a distraction.

[...] something else makes its way out. Something valuable.


Failure

Confounding Movement

Is the Great Game being played here? Surely. Is Station VIII an epicentre of its activity? Undeniably. Can you divine what is really going on? Not even remotely.

Perhaps a closer inspection of Factory VIII is in order.