A lull in hostilities: redouble your efforts

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From: A Bad Case of Rattus Faber

They're taking the opportunity to switch tactics: posting watch-rats and employing anti-trap squads. Well, you won't be out-foxed by a gang of larcenous vermin!

Unlocked with Troubled by Vermin 5 - 49, The Airs of London 67 - 100

Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 23

• 16 - very chancy (41%)
• 20 - chancy (51%)
• 24 - modest (61%)
• 28 - very modest (71%)
• 32 - low-risk (81%)
• 35 - straightforward (91%)
• 39 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

Progress

[…] No bullet goes astray. Which is good, because that last rat was standing in front of rather a handsome terracotta vase in the Egyptian style. Not an original, certainly, but let's not sacrifice art willy-nilly to the needs of the moment. […]

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]

• Dangerous is increasing…
• You've lost 2 x Troubled by Vermin
• You've gained 16 - 25 x Rat on a String
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)

Failure

Not out-foxed, but certainly out-ratted

A mixed success. You manage to pot a couple, but fall prey to a decoy strategy that has you chasing a disguised squirrel round the roof for a good hour.

• Dangerous is increasing…
• You've lost 1 x Troubled by Vermin
• [The Airs of London change…] (random)