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Appalling Secret
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"Dark. Smoky. Salty? Let me record it somewhere safe." |
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The time has come to face your Appalling Secrets
Perhaps you can come to terms with the horrors you've learnt. Perhaps.
Options:

No! You will put these things from your mind!
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Watchful 40,
10 x Appalling Secret
Challenge information
A matter of luck: The odds are strongly against you here (success chance: 30%)
Success
A weight has lifted
Nightmares is dropping… (-10 CP)
You've lost 10 x Appalling Secret
Failure
No. No!
You've lost 2 x Appalling Secret

Exorcise your secrets by writing a journal
- Spoiler Unlocked with
4 x Foxfire Candle Stub,
33 x Appalling Secret
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)
Success
Safely locked away between the covers
You've lost 33 x Appalling Secret
Error, Journal of Infamy is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Journal of Infamy exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
You've lost 4 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Error, Phosphorescent Scarab is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Phosphorescent Scarab exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
Rare Success
Screaming literature
You've lost 33 x Appalling Secret
Error, Journal of Infamy is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Journal of Infamy exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
Error, Aeolian Scream is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Aeolian Scream exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
You've lost 4 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Failure
The dreams won't stop
You've lost 33 x Appalling Secret
You've lost 4 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Error, Journal of Infamy is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Journal of Infamy exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.

Deliberately write down the worst bits
- Spoiler Unlocked with
33 x Appalling Secret,
4 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 60%)
Success
Going to far places
You've lost 33 x Appalling Secret
Error, Tale of Terror!! is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Tale of Terror!! exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
Error, Drop of Prisoner's Honey is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Drop of Prisoner's Honey exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
You've lost 4 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Rare Success
Profitable mysteries
You've lost 33 x Appalling Secret
Error, Tale of Terror!! is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Tale of Terror!! exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
Error, Blackmail Material is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Blackmail Material exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
You've lost 4 x Foxfire Candle Stub
Failure
This night's work
You've lost 33 x Appalling Secret
Error, Tale of Terror!! is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Tale of Terror!! exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.
You've lost 4 x Foxfire Candle Stub

Spend a night with the cats of the Duchess
- Spoiler Unlocked with
333 x Appalling Secret,
Connected: The Duchess 5
Success
A friendly rooftop conversation
You've lost 333 x Appalling Secret
Error, Journal of Infamy is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Journal of Infamy exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.

Correspond with a trio of sisters
- Spoiler Unlocked with
333 x Appalling Secret
Success
Another letter!
You've lost 333 x Appalling Secret
Error, Tale of Terror!! is neither a quality nor an item. Please check if Tale of Terror!! exists, and if it doesn't please create it with the appropriate template.