You're a complicated person...

ID: 5428

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From: An elderly lady has hailed the hansom cab you wanted!

Let her have the cab. Pick her pocket on the way past.

Challenge information

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• 14 - very chancy (42%)
• 17 - chancy (51%)
• 21 - modest (63%)
• 24 - very modest (72%)
• 27 - low-risk (81%)
• 31 - straightforward (93%)
• 34 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A gummy smile and a "thank you, my dear"

She hoists herself into the cab. She's quite spry, actually. Have you been bilked? Never mind. She is old. And it is cold. And you've pocketed a string of cheap moon-pearls. The cab rattles off into the darkness.

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  You've gained 20 x Moon-Pearl
•  Subtle is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
• Magnanimous is dropping… (-1 CP)
•  Someone Is Coming is increasing… (+1 CP)

Failure

A gummy smile that disappears abruptly

"Thief!" she bellows. Old or not, there's quite a pair of lungs on to her. You fade into the shadows as the police-whistles begin to blow.

• Shadowy is increasing…
•  Suspicion is increasing… (+1 CP)
•  Subtle is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
• Magnanimous is dropping… (-1 CP)