Feed a coalman to your plant

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From: Sleep is becoming a problem

Have you taken leave of your senses? Are you a monster? Or did the coalman leave one too many smudges on your wallpaper?

Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 50

• 35 - very chancy (41%)
• 43 - chancy (51%)
• 51 - modest (61%)
• 60 - very modest (71%)
• 68 - low-risk (81%)
• 76 - straightforward (91%)
• 84 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

'The bunker's full. Put that sack in the pantry'

[…]You open the door for him, give him a shove, and slam the door shut.[…]

Later that night, the head-fruits begin their whispering. They tell the tiny secrets of the coalman.[…] Desires his wife wouldn't approve of.[…]

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

• Dangerous is increasing…
• You've gained 1 x Appalling Secret
• You've gained 20 x Whispered Hint
• Attending to the Needs of a Singular Plant is increasing… (+1 CP)

Failure

D__ned tradesman!

Despite his wracking cough, the coalman is strong as a bull. It must be thirty years of carrying hundredweight coal sacks. The coalman shoves you into the dresser and runs out into the street. Let's hope he doesn't tell anyone about this.

• Dangerous is increasing…
• Scandal is increasing… (+3 CP)