The Roof-Tops: Urchins

SPOILERS AHEAD! BE WARNED!

They're an eery lot, the gangs of kids who rule the roofs of London. They hear things up there, things the wind forgot.

Occurs with Standard Frequency

Options:

Raise Shadowy:

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  Pick pockets with the urchins (Shadowy 0-30)

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 1 x Favours: Urchins
    Locked with Shadowy 31 

    Success

    'And then you run like blazes...'

    • Shadowy is increasing… (+11-30 CP (random))
    • You've lost 1 x Favours: Urchins
    • Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)

    ^
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  Run the rooftops with the urchins (Shadowy 31-70)

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 3 x Favours: Urchins, Shadowy 31-70
     

    Success

    The thief's road

    • Shadowy is increasing… (+46-75 CP (random))
    • You've lost 3 x Favours: Urchins
    • Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)

    ^
• 

  Out you go, longshanks (Shadowy 71+)

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 5 x Favours: Urchins, Shadowy 71, 20 x Shard of Glim
    Locked with unmodified Shadowy 200 

    Success

    Pleasing knowledge, fairly bought

    • Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
    • Shadowy is increasing… (+76~125 CP (random))
    • You've lost 5 x Favours: Urchins
    • You've gained 1 x Sapphire
    • You've lost 20 x Shard of Glim

    ^

Pay for Favours: Urchins:

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  In the shadow of All Christs Spire

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 1 x Lucky Weasel
    Locked with 7 x Favours: Urchins 

    Success

    Innocent entertainment?

    • You've lost 1 x Lucky Weasel
    • [The Airs of London change…] (random)
    • You've gained 1 x Favours: Urchins (up to 7)

    ^

Get a reward for Renown: Urchins

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  Accept a gift from your Urchin acquaintances

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 3 x Favours: Urchins, Renown: Urchins 10
    Locked with 1 x A Feathered Bonnet 

    Success

    An accolade

    • You've gained 1 x A Feathered Bonnet
    • You've lost 3 x Favours: Urchins

    ^

Raise Counting the Days:

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  Listen to a song the Fisher-Kings sing in the high places

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with Closest To: Urchins, Spending Secrets 4
    Locked with Counting the Days 14 

    Success

    Couldn't carry a tune in a bucket

    • Counting the Days is increasing… (+5 CP)
    • A Pocketful of Loose Change is increasing… (+2 CP)
    • Daring is increasing… (+? CP, up to level 5)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)

    ^

Acquire a Profession:

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  Choose Trickster as your Profession

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 5 x Favours: Urchins, Route: The Flit, Profession: None
     

    Success

    A loathesome hiss

    • You've lost 5 x Favours: Urchins
    • You are now a Trickster.
    • You now have 1 x Loathsome Imp
    • Making Waves is increasing… (+1 CP)
    • Daring is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-3 CP)

    ^

Change how others address you

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  Change how Londoners address you

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Action Cost: 0
     

    Redirects to:

    → A Grubby Inquiry

    ^

Become Closest To:

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  Return a treasure to the urchins

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Action Cost: 5
    Unlocked with 1 x Night-Whisper, Closest To is: None, Spending Secrets 4, Magnanimous 4
     

    Success

    A little too much sugar

    • You are closest to the Urchins. (Sets Closest To to 100)
    • You've gained 1 x Favours: Urchins (up to 7)
    • You've lost 1 x Night-Whisper
    • Daring is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-3 CP)

    ^
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  Sell the location of the Cave of the Nadir

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with Route: the Cave of the Nadir exactly 3
     

    Success

    Gratitude

    • You are closest to the Urchins. [Sets Closest To - to 110]
    • An occurrence! Your 'Route: the Cave of the Nadir' Quality is now 7 - You know the way... and you've sold that information to the Urchins of the Flit!
    • You've gained 1 x Starstone Demark
    • Daring is increasing… (+5 CP, up to level 15)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-5 CP)
    • You now have 7 x Favours: Urchins
    • Renown: Urchins is increasing… (+10 CP)

    ^

Lose Closest To:

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  Proof your rooftop against the urchins

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Action Cost: 5
    Unlocked with 1 x Secluded Address, Closest To is: Urchins, Spending Secrets 4
     

    Success

    Your home is your castle

    • You are no longer affiliated with any of the city's factions (Closest To is: None)
    • Your 'Favours: Urchins' Quality has gone!
    • You've lost 1 x Secluded Address
    • Heartless is increasing… (+3 CP, up to level 10)
    • Daring is dropping… (-? CP)

    ^

Change Quirks:

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  Donate to an orphanage

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 100 x Silk Scrap
     

    Success

    Philanthropy

    • You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight (up to 20)
    • Magnanimous is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
    • Heartless is dropping… (-1 CP)
    • You've lost 100 x Silk Scrap
    • [The Airs of London change…] (random)
    • Nothing seems to have changed. But perhaps one day it will. [Adrift on a Sea of Misery +1 level]

    Rare Success

    Philanthropy

    • You've gained 1 x Sudden Insight (up to 20)
    • Magnanimous is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
    • Heartless is dropping… (-1 CP)
    • You've lost 100 x Silk Scrap
    • You've gained 1 x Touching Love Story
    • [The Airs of London change…] (random)
    • Nothing seems to have changed. But perhaps one day it will. [Adrift on a Sea of Misery +2 level]

    ^

Solving a case (raise Detective's Progress):

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  Solving a Case: Ask your Urchin contacts

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with Engaged in a Case, 1 x Favours: Urchins
     

    Success

    Word by word

    • You've gained 6 x Detective's Progress
    • Daring is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
    • Melancholy is dropping… (-1 CP)
    • You've lost 1 x Favours: Urchins

    ^

Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case:

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  Jack on the roof

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Action Cost: 5
    Unlocked with The Jack-of-Smiles Case 1-6
     

    Success

    Jack be nimble

    • Seeking the Next Breakthrough on the Jack Case is increasing… (+3 CP)
    • Dangerous is increasing… (+20 CP)

    ^

Get Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow:

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  "Ere, you! D'you want this?" (Christmas option)

  •  Spoiler 

    

    Unlocked with 7 x Storm-Threnody, 1 x Night-Whisper, Renown: Urchins 10, Putting the Pieces Together: the Taste of Lacre 1, A Clear Path 1
     

    Success

    A dubious prize

    • You've gained 1 x Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow
    • You've lost 7 x Storm-Threnody
    • You've lost 1 x Night-Whisper

    ^