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From: The Other Thing in the Other Chapel
"The books go in this end," she adds helpfully.
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Game Instructions: Feeding the Turbine is an expensive but semi-reliable means of manufacturing Searing Enigmas. A higher Watchful gives a better result.
Unlocked with
Connected: Benthic 10,
25 x Uncanny Incunabulum
Challenge information
- 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
Showers of semantic sparks
"We're shredding Knowledge," […] "to produce Enigmas! You see […]Are you telling me we've added value to this material by obfuscating it? Is that... ethical?"[…]"None of my business. Moral Philosophy is two buildings down […]
Player summary:
Garbling clear truth so that you can intentionally increase its value!
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Watchful is increasing…
Connected: Benthic is dropping… (-20 CP)
You've lost 25 x Uncanny Incunabulum
You've gained 1 -- (1+
Watchful/50) x Searing Enigma (rounded)
Rare Success
Showers of semantic sparks
[…] She picks clinkers of congealing mystery from the machine's steaming maw. "And so! And - excuse me?"Half-sealed in a clinker lies a pair of many-angled dice […] The Professor narrows her eyes. "Has someone been attempting sabotage?"
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Watchful is increasing…
Connected: Benthic is dropping… (-20 CP)
You've lost 25 x Uncanny Incunabulum
You've gained 1 x Devilbone Die
You've gained 1 -- (1+
Watchful/50) x Searing Enigma (rounded)
Failure
A roar like a furnace loaded with lions
As the books collapse into sparks, a solitary Enigma flies like a spattered star out of the machine's maw into the collection basket. "Not," the Professor observes sorrowfully, "the old girl's best day."Player summary:
Today, this machine showed sub-optimal performance.
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Connected: Benthic is dropping… (-20 CP)
You've lost 25 x Uncanny Incunabulum
You've gained 1 x Searing Enigma