Write to the newspaper about your acquaintance's virtue (dupe)
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From: Help in Laying Rumours to Rest (dupe)
London's publications don't like uplifting stories as headlines, but they do accept them for anecdotal columns.
Game Instructions: This will gain you Cryptic Clues. You'll also gain a point of Scandal, while reducing theirs.
When Sent
Betrayed!
The editor sends you a very stern letter. […] your acquaintance has used you. 'We already received a true account of this narrative,' the letter reads. 'We know that you were the responsible party; […] we will clear the innocent and name the guilty.'
- Scandal is increasing… (+6 CP)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)
- A Victim of Frequent Betrayals is increasing… (+3 CP)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- You wrote to the newspapers about [friend's name]'s virtues, in an attempt to lessen their Scandal. But by your acquaintance's design, they now d__n you!
- You completed Social Event: Help in Laying Rumours to Rest with [friend's name]
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] wrote to the newspapers to praise your virtues, in an attempt to lessen their Scandal. And by your design, the newspapers are instead d__ning your acquaintance.
- Hoping for Help With a Scandal [your name] (-1)
- Scandal is dropping… (-6 CP)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+1 CP)