An Unlikely Garden

SPOILERS AHEAD! BE WARNED!

Black roses flourish here. Irrigo currents fill the air around […] woman with a crooked leg tends them: she has the […] features of the Fourth City remnants, but her eyes are long sealed-over. "In memory of the Rosers," she tells you.

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

Card only drawn in Cave of the Nadir

Occurs with Standard Frequency

Options:

But you were their enemies, were you not?

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  Success

  "We are at peace now."

  • You've gained 1 x Irrigo
  • Walking the Falling Cities is increasing… (+10 CP)

  ^

Where did the Rosers go?

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Persuasive 1000
  || 684 - very chancy (41%) || 850 - chancy (51%) || 1017 - modest (61%) || 1184 - very modest (71%) || 1350 - low-risk (81%) || 1517 - straightforward (91%) || 1667 - straightforward (100%)
  

  
  

  Success

  A fearful whisper

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • You've gained 2 x Irrigo
  • You've gained 1 x Searing Enigma

  Failure

  A long delay

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • You've gained 2 x Irrigo
  • Nightmares is increasing… (+1 CP)
  • You've gained 50 x Cryptic Clue

  Failure

  A long delay

  • Persuasive is increasing…
  • You've gained 2 x Irrigo

  ^