When you are Enjoying Lethal ProminenceStorylets that appear when you are Fighting a War of Assassins. |
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At some point, you will begin Enjoying Lethal Prominence and learn that someone is trying to murder you. Different storylets appear in the Flit, as shown below, as you engage in Fighting a War of Assassins, which can help you in this pursuit or lead to conclusions of a different nature.
Other storylets appear in your Lodgings, to learn about your enemy, and in The Forgotten Quarter, which lead to conclusions of a more direct nature.
Fighting A War of Assassins 1-2

Gather urchin informants
Unlock: Enjoying Lethal Prominence 1
Messages, news and payment drops. Vital when assassins are abroad. Only a fool would neglect logistics.Negotiate with the urchin gangs
Up in the Flit, messages and payment go by urchin.
(Connected: Urchins challenge, high-risk at 17)

Recruit the Raggedy Men
Unlock: Enjoying Lethal Prominence 1
The Flit is a place of bone-shattering drops and shadowy corners. Dangerous at the best of times. Deadly just now.Get the Raggedy Men on your side
The beggars of the Flit have a thousand eyes. Can you make those eyes yours?
Persuasive Challenge
Unlock: Rat on a String 200

The Portly Assassin
Unlock: Enjoying Lethal Prominence 1
The Portly Assassin seldom ascends to the Flit. But if you can find him, he would make a useful employee.Look for the Portly Assassin
There aren't many twenty-stone bruisers in these parts.
Watchful Challenge, straightforward at 125
Fighting a War of Assassins 3

The Boatman's Market
Unlock: Fighting a War of Assassins 3
One does not buy boats here, nor hire boatmen. At the Boatman's Market, one bids on murder. Cloaks and masks are provided.Bidding on a bargain
This is the perfect opportunity to solicit some inexpensive violence. It's all about timing
Watchful challenge, straightforward at 125

The Woman in Green
Unlock: Fighting a War of Assassins 3
Her emerald dress and graceful gait mark her as an interloper in the Flit. But none here dare approach her.Engage her services
She once did something unspeakable to the Duke of Kent with a pair of bricks. Speak carefully.
Persuasive challenge, straightforward at 125

The Revolutionary Gathering
Unlock: Fighting a War of Assassins 3
Anarchists gather in the Flit, out of the Constables' reach. One cell meets regularly in a high mushroom-garden.Persuade them to work for you
The Cause owes you a few favours. And these fellows look handy with the knife and the bomb.
unlocked with Connected: Revolutionaries 10
Persuasive challenge, straightforward at 125
Fighting a War of Assassins 4

A Pause for Reflection
Unlock: Fighting a War of Assassins 4
High in the Flit, you watch the people of London scurry about their business. The cool, still air is calming.Take a moment to think
Perhaps have a smoke, or a peppermint. Is all this bloodshed necessary? You could arrange a truce.
Watchful challenge, straightforward at 125

A Long Drop
Unlock: Fighting a War of Assassins 4
The Flit was made for ambushes. The business of killing is usually arranged rather than actually performed up here. But, still…An old-fashioned hanging
There are ropes beyond number up here. Another one won't be noticed, even if it's knotted into a noose.
Dangerous challenge, straightforward at 125

The Topsy King would like a Word
The beggar-king of the Flit descends a nearby rope. His bat glares at you suspiciously.
Unlocked with Fighting a War of Assassins 4What is he talking about?
The Topsy King pokes a finger at your face. He growls, 'Larther goden, ire walkskies verio grie. Speld valish powb grie?'
Watchful challenge, straightforward at 125A glimmer of recognition?
The King gives an odd little bob of the head. Does he remember you from elsewhere? Or is something wrong with his neck?
Unlocked with Ambition: Heart's Desire - the Topsy King 2
(Watchful challenge)
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