Actions which have a Rare Success. Their effects vary widely from the usual successful attempts, ranging from obtaining extra items to unlocking new stories.
The chance of a rare success varies for each action.
All items (440)
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A bag of low-quality diamonds
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A Cautious Edit
- A cavalry officer
- A direct approach 3
- A fair exchange
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A furious and incoherent drunken rat
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A little exercise
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A Masque in the Marshes
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A meeting with the Dean
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A new tool in the drawer
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A rare business
- A real challenge
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A romantic sort of compromise
- A Shrine of the Deep Blue Heaven
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A spot of footpadry
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A straightforward approach... Squash the filthy things!
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A stroll with a sack
- A summons from the Smouldering Herald
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A tactical opportunity: locate an L.B. hoard
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A tale of woe
- A thief’s legacy
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A tradition developed after the Fall
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A trail of breadcrumbs
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Accept a damp gift
- Acquire a wheel of red cheese
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An arrangement of screams
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An assortment of pamphlets
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An evening of Oenology
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An invitation to a rather exclusive soirée
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An Unorthodox Arrangement
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And here you are hard at work
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Arm-wrestle a rat-catcher
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Arrive fashionably late
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Ask for a romantic prediction
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Ask for advice on your investigations
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Ask for help understanding your dreams
- Ask for help with a little sabotage
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Ask for help with artistic endeavours
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Ask for help with communication
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Ask for help with courage
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Ask for help with nightmares 4
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Ask for help with physical ailments
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Ask for help with the nightmares
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Ask for help with your physical ailments
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Ask the Muffled Intriguer to broker your Stolen Kisses
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Attempt a fiery dance of the Elder Continent
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Attend a feast
B
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Back to the Department 1
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Battling the footsoldiers: concentrate on the collared rats
- Be daring! 1
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Be subtle 1
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Become the Phantom!
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Begin sketching
- Behold the cat
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Benthic's Press
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Bet on your own spider
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Bring your wines to the Postlapsarian Synod on the Eucharist
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Burgle a Glim assayer's office
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Buy tickets with Cryptic Clues
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Buy tickets with Whispered Hints
C
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Call in some favours
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Cards: the high tables
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Cards: the low tables
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Caring for the needy
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Carouse with the dead
- Catching the beast
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Charm information out of them
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Chess against Philonous the Uncanny
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Christen Jack for a Stuttering Fence
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Claim bounty for dead rats
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Cloister yourself and work
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Collaborate with your student 1
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Collaborate with your student 2
- Collaborate with your student 4
- Collaborate with your student 5
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Confront your dreams
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Consult the lead's Opinions
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Consult the Masters of the Bazaar
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Deal with the Infernal Sommelier
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Deal with the rats as promised
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Dealing with the deviless
- Debate the nature of Primordial Shrieks
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Decipher graffiti
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Deliberately write down the worst bits
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Describe your dreams of dead men
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Describe your dreams of mirrors
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Describe your dreams of water
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Dice for glim
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Dice for jade...
- Disambiguate the Eolith 2
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Discuss matters with the Travel-Worn Antiquarian and his guest
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Discuss philosophy whilst taking the air
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Discuss possibilities at a discreet salon
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Discuss your books at a particularly discreet salon
- Discuss your scraps with the Salty Fabulist
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Distressing bird
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Do your best for him
- Doing the decent thing.
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Donate an Echo to a good cause
- Donate to an orphanage
- Donate your finds to Benthic College
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Dreams of romance
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Dress up as a victim and wait to be stabbed
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Drink Bottled Oblivion
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Dropping the Eaves
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Duel the ringleaders: attempt to survive unscathed
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Duel the ringleaders: take on a gang of them at once!
E
- Eat fine bread!
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Encounters in the Smoke
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Encourage the honest folk of Spite to give you 'gifts'
- Encourage your student to work with her colleagues 1
- Encourage your student to work with her colleagues 2
- Encourage your student to work with his colleagues 1
- Encourage your student to work with his colleagues 2
- Encourage your student to work with their colleagues
- Engineer an invitation
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Ensure that their work is unfavourably reviewed
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Escort for an evening
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Establish a false identity with your Informant's help
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Examine the ruins for clues
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Exchange your souls for brandy
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Exorcise your secrets by writing a journal
- Explore its lair thoroughly before it returns.
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Explore the darker corners
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Fascinate: idle chats with the Courier in the Singing Mandrake
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Fascinate: sketch the Courier on napkins
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Fascinate: trade tales of the Great Game with the Courier
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Fight clean
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Fight!
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Finally getting somewhere
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Find a great many spiders
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Find out more about the Bat
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Find out more about the Bear
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Find out more about the Black Ribbon duellists
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Find out more about the Cat
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Find out more about the Crow
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Find out more about the Hunter
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Find out more about the Lady
- Find out more about the Lantern
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Find out more about the Lovers
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Find out more about the Rat
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Find out more about the Rose
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Find out more about the Shepherd
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Find out more about the Spider
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Find promising students
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Follow an unsuspecting mark
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Follow at a distance
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Follow closely
- Follow the movements of the pieces
- Follow up a tip-off
G
- Gamble for silver!
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Games of cards
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Games of the mind
- Gather evidence... with a camera!
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Gauge the tastes of the Court.
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Get a price in Brilliant Souls
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Get casual work sweeping the parlour floor - and listen in
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Get in on a card game
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Gift your Attar in tribute to the Roseate Queen
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Give the puppy a biscuit
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Go and look for the stash
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Go and see what else you can find
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Go as far as you can
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Go for a ride
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Go hunting for caches
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Go to the Muffled Intriguer for advice
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Hand over a box of scraps for Brilliant Souls
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Hand over a box of scraps for Incendiary Gossip
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Hand over a paltry few creditable scraps for Proscribed Materials
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Hand over a sack of scraps for Aeolian Screams
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Hand over a sack of scraps for Uncovered Identities
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Have the Rattus Faber Bandit-Chief discover the Big Rat's next move
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Have the Talkative Rat ask the Big Rat's guards
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Have the Working Rat drill a peephole into the Big Rat's lair
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Hell for leather
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Hint that you might want to stay the night
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Hunt down a huge lizard
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Hunt lizards
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- Inquire whether she has any spare bones she wants to get rid of
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Intercept a Message
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Interrupt the Affable Monsignor's reading
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Investigate the Embassy warehouses
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Investigate your plant
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Invite her home with you
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Involve yourself
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