Write a monograph on it...in it

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From: A Pail of So-Called Snow

Action Cost: 5

A monograph that describes the ink in which it is written! Risky. Perhaps foolish.

Unlocked with Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow, Profession: Correspondent

Challenge information

Broad, A Scholar of the Correspondence 15

• 11 - very chancy (41%)
• 13 - chancy (51%)
• 16 - modest (61%)
• 18 - very modest (71%)
• 21 - low-risk (81%)
• 23 - straightforward (91%)
• 25 - straightforward (100%)
  

Success

A qualified success

[…] [Y]ou do give private readings. Your work is regarded as something between 'ground-breaking' and 'impudent'. […] Someone writes your name on the doors of the Bazaar.

Your monograph was subtitled "It Ends In Tears."

Player summary:
You can't print the monograph, but you do give private readings, and your monograph is spread around London.

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

• Nightmares is increasing… (+3 CP)
• A Scholar of the Correspondence is increasing… (+2-14 CP, up to level 15)
• You've lost 1 x Unusual Pail of So-Called Snow
• Watchful is increasing… (+60 CP)
• Making Waves is increasing… (+1-20 CP)
• Connected: Benthic is increasing… (+10 CP)
• Connected: Summerset is increasing… (+10 CP)

Failure

An automatic madness

You cover page after page with script. Page! After page! ...in the morning, nothing remains but the herringy stink of ersatz ink and a shredded drift of unwise paper.

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