This is an adventure with Emilia Picotti. It requires at least 8 actions to complete, a successful adventurer can gain 2 points of charm, skill-ups and relationship with Emilia and a number of Emilia's charm potions.
Stage 1: Out of Charm
Unlocked by Relationship (6+) with Emilia Picotti.
Phase 1. Emilia's plea for help
- Lost Paradise
Automatic: Advance to Phase 2.
Phase 2: Help her get paradise blossoms?
- You have better things to do (End Adventure).
Automatic: Relationship -1 with Emilia Picotti.
- Observation vs 8 - Watch the gate for information that might help you get Emilia off the school grounds.
Success: Temporarily increase Awareness by 3, select an other option. Failure: No effect, select another option.
- Study Habits vs 4. Use what you've learned at school to devise a clever distraction.
Success: Observation +1 SS, access Stage 2. Failure: Observation -1 SS
- Awareness vs 5 - Come up with a passable disguise for Emilia.
Success: Awareness +1 SS, access Stage 2. Failure: Awareness -1 SS
Stage 2: Emilia's Blossoms - A Cure for Wilting
- Observation vs 12 - Scout the area near the grounds keepers buildings for something to make your approach easier.
Success: Temporarly increase Running with 3 SS, select another option. Failure: No effect, select another option.
- Running vs 9 - Be very quick and snatch up what you need from the groundskeepers.
Success: Running +1 SS, access Stage 3. Failure: Reprimand Conduct.
- Conversation vs 7 - Talk your way into the school's Botanical gardens to gather was Emilia needs.
Success: Relationship +2 with Random Student, access Stage 3. Failure: Relationship -1 with Random Student.
Stage 3: Emilia's Blossoms - A Closer Look
- Society. Use the complicated looking controls to move the telescope so Emilia can see her plants. (Roll vs ≤ 15)
Success: +2 Astronomy SS; Access to Emilia's Blossoms - The Cure for Critters Failure: Reprimand Conduct
- Climb. Make a harrowing climb to the top of the telescope with the plants in tow. (Roll vs ≤ 12)
Success: +2 Climb SS; Access to Emilia's Blossoms - The Cure for Critters Failure: Vitality -2
- Perception. Read through the telescope's operating manual to learn more about using it. (Roll vs ≤ 15)
Success: Temporary +3 Astronomy Failure: Choose again.
Stage 4: Emilia's Blossoms - The Cure for Critters
- Move Silently. Live dangerously! Try to sneak into the professor’s office to get the book. (Roll vs ≤ 17)
Success: +2 Move Silently SS; Access to Emilia's Blossoms - Itty Bitty Bunnies Failure: Reprimand Conduct
- Conversation. Use your considerable charm to convince the professor to lend you the book. (Roll vs ≤ 19)
Success: +2 Conversation SS; Access to Emilia's Blossoms - Itty Bitty Bunnies Failure: -2 Conversation SS
- Reason. Keep your ears open for information that might help you get the book. (Roll vs ≤ 21)
Success: +3 Move Silently SS Failure: ?
Stage 5: Emilia's Blossoms - Itty Bitty Bunnies
- 1. Conceal. Snatch some carrots from the kitchen to lure the guinea rabbits away from the plants. (Roll vs ≤ 24)
Success: Charm +1, Add Charm Potion; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Heal the Plants Failure: Stress +2, Reprimand Conduct
- 2. Brew. Brew up a complex concoction that the guinea rabbits will hate. (Roll vs ≤ 22)
Success: Charm +1, Add Charm Potion; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Heal the Plants Failure: -2 Chemistry SS, Stress +2
- 3. Negation Skills. Cast Storm of the Invisible to see if the bunnies are indeed enchanted. (Roll vs ≤ 20)
Success: Memory 'Magic Bunnies', open option 4, choose again. Failure: ?
- 4. Negation. Build a negation spell to make the guinea rabbits normal size. (Roll vs ≤ 20)
Success: Charm +1, Add Charm Potion; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Heal the Plants Failure: Stress +2, -2 Theory of Negation SS
Stage 6: Emilia's Blossoms-- Heal the Plants
- 1. Flowers. Put yout Botany skills to work. (Roll vs ≤ 12)
Success: +1 Flowers SS, +1 Incantation Methods SS; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Brew the potion. Failure: -1 Flowers SS
- 2. Incantation Phemes. Use magic to fix the plants. (Roll vs ≤ ?)
Success: +2 Flowers SS, +2 Incantation Phemes SS; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Brew the potion. Failure: -1 Flowers SS, -1 Relationship Emilia.
- 3. Observation. See if there are any clues about what happened. (Roll vs ≤ 14)
Success: open option 4, choose again Failure: ?
- 4. Insects. Get rid of the Beetle! . (Roll Int/Negation vs ≤ 20)
Success: +1 Agriculture SS; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Brew the potion. Failure: -1 Relationship Emilia.
Stage 7: Emilia's Blossoms-- Brew the potion.
- 1. Chemistry. Work on it in your room. (Roll vs ≤ 13)
Success: +2 History of Magic SS, +2 'Chemistry' SS,'Add Charm Potion'; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Help Emilia Bloom Failure: +2 History of Magic SS; Demerit, Demerit Emilia
- 2. Chemistry. Brew it in the postions classrooms. (Roll vs ≤ 13)
Success: +2 History of Magic SS, +2 Chemistry SS, Add Charm Potion; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Help Emilia Bloom Failure: +2 History of Magic SS; Demerit, Demerit Emilia
- 3. Observation. See if there's somewhere safe to brew the potion. (Roll vs ≤ 15)
Success: Memory 'Hidden Hallways' opens option 4, choose again. Failure: ?
- 4. Chemistry. Use the Hidden Hallways. (Roll vs ≤ 12)
Success: +2 History of Magic SS, +2 Chemistry SS, Add Charm Potion; Continue to Emilia's Blossoms-- Help Emilia Bloom Failure: +2 History of Magic SS; Demerit, Demerit Emilia
Stage 8: Emilia's Blossoms-- Help Emilia Bloom
- Social Skills. Help Emilia make friends. (Roll vs ≤ 14)
Success: +1 Charm, +4 Relationship, +2 Dedication SS, conclude adventure. Failure: +2 Relationship Maximum Emilia Picotti, +1 Luck, +1 Stress, conclude adventure.
- Persuasion. Enter Emilia in the public speaking competition. (Roll vs ≤ 14)
Success: +1 Charm, +2 Relationship, +2 Oratory SS, conclude adventure. Failure: +2 Stress
- Character Study. Find out what Emilia's weaknesses are. (Roll vs ≤ 15)
Success: Memory 'Emilia's Shy' opens option 4, +15 Chance of success, choose again. Failure: ?
- Bluff. Pretend. (needs memory) (Roll vs ≤ 13)
Success: +1 Charm, +2 Relationship, +2 Persuasion SS, +1 Expand Acting SS, conclude adventure. Failure: +1 Flattery SS; -1 Relationship Emilia.
Notes:
Anyone who wants to have an increased Charm, really should take on this adventure with it's 2 Charm increases. Important checks:
- Insight/Observation vs 7, 12, 14, 15
- Intelligence/Society vs 15 OR Strength/Climb vs 12
- Finesse/Move Silently vs 17 OR Charm/Conversation vs 19
- Luck/Conceal vs 24 OR Intelligence/Brew vs 22 OR Insight/Negation Spells vs 20
- Insight/Flowers vs 12 OR Finesse/Incantation Phemes vs 12
- Finesse/Chemistry vs 15
- Charm/Persuasion vs 14 OR Insight/Character Study vs 15 + Charm/Bluff vs 13
