Feed it to a Wild Boar

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From: A Pail of So-Called Snow

A curious theory has taken root in your thoughts. The wild pigs of London's wastelands, however, are not biddable creatures. They have been known to crunch fossils like hazelnuts.

Unlocked with Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow, Putting the Pieces Together: the Taste of Lacre 5-15, 1 x Dreadful Surmise

Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 200

• 137 - very chancy (41%)
• 170 - chancy (51%)
• 204 - modest (61%)
• 237 - very modest (71%)
• 270 - low-risk (81%)
• 304 - straightforward (91%)
• 334 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A kind of blessing

You set the pail down before it, bow (pigs like that) and withdraw. The boar […] plants its head right in there […]

It sleeps as soundly as God.

Eventually the boar awakes and wanders off in search of something improbable to eat. […]

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• Dangerous is increasing…
• [Putting the Pieces Together: the Taste of Lacre +1 level]
• You've lost 1 x Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow
• You've gained 1 x Antique Mystery

Failure

A matter of taste

You set the pail down before the boar. It sniffs it. Then it fixes you with eyes like coals from the Moloch Street train and thunders an outraged bellow. You run for it. The boar charges.

Oh, come on, pig! How can you be offended? […]

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• Dangerous is increasing…
• Wounds is increasing… (+3 CP)
• You've lost 1 x Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow