A conversation in the rain

SPOILERS AHEAD! BE WARNED!

It's rare for the rains from the cavern roof to be anything but gentle. But today, some subterranean aquifer must have broken. The gutters overflow. Water pours from the eaves. Rain drips from […] three furtive figures waiting on the street corner.

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Unlocked with Uncovering the Secrets of the Face-Tailor 0-1

Occurs with Standard Frequency

Options:

Approach them boldly

•  Spoiler 

  

   

  Success

  They whirl as you approach

  • A twist in your tale! You are now Uncovering the Secrets of the Face-Tailor.

  ^

Approach them furtively

•  Spoiler 

  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 10
  || 7 - very chancy (41%) || 9 - chancy (51%) || 11 - modest (61%) || 12 - very modest (71%) || 14 - low-risk (81%) || 16 - straightforward (91%) || 17 - straightforward (100%)
  

  
  

  Success

  Listening from the shadows

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  • A twist in your tale! You are now Uncovering the Secrets of the Face-Tailor.

  Failure

  They whirl as you approach

  • Shadowy is increasing…

  ^

Listen from a distance

•  Spoiler 

  

   

  Challenge information

  Broad, Watchful 10
  || 7 - very chancy (41%) || 9 - chancy (51%) || 11 - modest (61%) || 12 - very modest (71%) || 14 - low-risk (81%) || 16 - straightforward (91%) || 17 - straightforward (100%)
  

  
  

  Success

  Words barely audible through the patter of rain

  • Watchful is increasing…
  • A twist in your tale! You are now Uncovering the Secrets of the Face-Tailor.

  Failure

  Lost to the storm

  • Watchful is increasing…

  ^