Discuss possibilities at a discreet salon

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From: Confirm your Inklings of Identity

Nobody would speculate on scandalous gossip at the salon. Well, perhaps just this once.

Game Instructions: This will always gain you Scrap of Incendiary Gossip. It may have other effects.

Unlocked with 50 x Inkling of Identity

Challenge information

A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)

Success

A dangerous lady

'...although it never made it to the newspapers, I think this fellow is one of the former lovers of the Captivating Princess. He jumped into the river when she ignored him at a party, I hear. I wonder if he's with the drownies now.'

• You've lost 50 x Inkling of Identity
• You've gained 10 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
• You've gained 40 x Whispered Hint

Rare Success

Yes, I'm sure it's all nonsense

'...this one is about... me! Give me that! No, no, I'll see you're well compensated. I just need to purge this calumny before my wife sees it. Or my mistress. Or my other mistress.'

• You've lost 50 x Inkling of Identity
• You've gained 10 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip
• You've gained 1 x Favour in High Places

Failure

Getting on a bit

'...it's something about the chap that first brewed Hesperidean Cider. It claims here that he's still in the city. Well, that would make him older than... well, anyone, really.'

• You've lost 50 x Inkling of Identity
• You've gained 10 x Scrap of Incendiary Gossip