PropertyValue
rdfs:label
  • Obtain between one and seven Searing Enigmas
rdfs:comment
  • From: [[]] Perhaps its tallow is marbled with mystery. [Find the rest of the story at ]
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Success title
  • A greasy growl
Failure title
  • You have miscalculated!
Game Instructions
  • There is a small but real risk here on success that the rat will be a sleeper-agent for the Scuttering Company, or simply be wasted. Sleeper-agents will steal numerous candles, including Mourning-Candles and Saints' Candles.
BroadDiff
  • 250
Failure description
  • This was a fake! Or you’ve missed a step in the ritual! The rat slumps softly into a pool of hot tallow as the wick sizzles into darkness. You have gained nothing.
From Card/Storylet title
  • Light your Rat of Glory
Rare Success description
  • […] The rat leaps into your hair, tugging at secret human nerve-spots and eliciting howls, yelps and eventually unconsciousness. When you awaken, your candle-store has been ransacked...
Rare Success title
  • A sleeper-agent!
Success description
  • Enigmas leak from the slumping rat like meltwater from a dying glacier. Some of them wisp into smoke, but you inhale a handful.
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Description
  • Perhaps its tallow is marbled with mystery.
Action cost
  • 7
abstract
  • From: [[]] Perhaps its tallow is marbled with mystery. [Find the rest of the story at ]