Welcome to the Club!

Welcome to the Club!
Prerequisites :	Unknown
Begin Date :	Unknown
End Date :	Unknown
Days :	9-10
ModTools Name :	Unknown
Roll Levels :	3-?
Automatic Benefits :	Sort Bottomless Bookpile, +1 SS to Library Knowledge & Filing, +5 pims, +3 Merit

At the end of this long adventure expect to gain +1 to Insight, Strength or Charm, at least +4 relationship with Ausdauer Mollers, Courtenay de Surval and Basia Rydz, new actions and multiple skill steps to various skills.

Stage 1: Welcome to the Club![]

1. Say yes.

Automatic:  Expand Library Knowledge & Filing +1 SS each, Add Sort Bottomless Bookpile, pause at Stage 2

2. Quit.

Automatic:  -1 Stress, end Adventure

Stage 2: A Fascinating Read[]

Finish off simple bits and bobs and call it a night.

Automatic:  +5 pims, pause at Stage 3

Filing (v. 3?). Help sorting the book-pile while Neera deals with damaged books.

Success:  Expand Dedication (Plot) +1 SS, choose again
Failure:  ?

Conversation (v. 4?). Talk to Neera about the process of dealing with damaged books.

Success:  Expand Listen (Befriend) +1 SS, choose again
Failure:  Expand Character Study (Beguile) -1 SS, +1 Stress, choose again

Study Habits (v. 2?). Help to fix the rumpled pages.

Success:  Expand Revision Methods (Revision) +1 SS, choose again
Failure:  Stress +1, choose again

Bookbinding (v. 4). Fix the binding.

Success:  Expand Bookbinding (Calligraphy) +1 SS, choose again
Failure:  no effect, choose again

Forgery (v. ?). Re-write the instructions with Neera.

Success:  Expand Forms (Calligraphy) +1 SS, choose again
Failure:  Expand Forgery (Calligraphy) +1 SS, Stress +1, choose again

Stage 3: Filing and Fury[]

1. Not your problem.

Automatic:  Curiosity -1 SS, pause Adventure

2. Listen (v. 4?). Can you get any insight into what's going on without getting too close?

Success:  +33% CoS, choose again
Failure:  choose again

3. Command (v. 2-5?). Call out as authoratatively as you can and demand to know what they're doing there.

Success:  Vitality -1, Passion (Rhetoric) +1 SS, go to Phase 2
Failure:  Vitality -3, go to Phase 2

4. Move Silently (v. 8). Sneak after them and see if you can see what they are doing.

Success:  Vitality -1, Expand Hide (Spy) +1 SS, go to Phase 2
Failure:  Vitality -3, go to Phase 2

Phase 2: In Pursuit of the Intruder[]

1. Planning (v. 4?). Figure out his path and take a shortcut.

Success:  Character Study (Beguile) +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  Vitality -1, go to Phase 3

2. Running (v. ?). Charge after the intruder and figure out the next step once you've caught him!

Success:  Running (Athletics) +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  Vitality -1, go to Phase 3

3. Incantation Spells (v. 2?). Time for some light around here, so what if a librarian comes? You're right to challenge an intruder, and if you can see clearly you can move more confidently.

Success:  Concentration (Enspell) +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  Stress +2, Theory of Incantation (Incantation) +1 SS, go to Phase 3

Phase 3: Bookworm's Revenge![]

1. Voice (v. 2?). Call out to the professor.

Success:  Voice (Music) +1 SS, Relationship with Polisena Briardi +1, pause at Stage 4
Failure:  Vitality -2, Relationship with Polisena Briardi +1, pause at Stage 4

2. Tactics (v. 4?). Challenge the intruder and distract him so that the professor can deal with him.

Success:  Negation Spells (Negation) +1 SS, Relationship with Polisena Briardi +2, pause at Stage 4
Failure:  Vitality -2, Relationship with Polisena Briardi +2, pause at Stage 4

Stage 4: Ink and Orthography[]

1. Slink away.

Automatic:  Expand Danger Sense (Ambush) +1 SS, Reduce Dedication (Plot) -1 SS, pause at Stage 5

2. See if Neera is satisfied with what you've done.

Automatic:  Expand Merit +3, pause at Stage 5

3. Ink Compounds (v. 1?). Make some ink for the leaflets.

Success:  Expand Alchemical Tools (Brew) +1 SS, Expand Empathy (Synchronicity) +1 SS, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  ?, choose again

4. Bookbinding (v. 5). Make some bindings for the leaflets with Courtenay.

Success:  Expand Creativity (Art) +1 SS, Expand Relationship with Courtenay de Surval +1, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  Expand Dedication (Plot) +1 SS, Reduce Relationship with Courtenay de Surval -1, choose again

5. Creativity (v. 2?). Figure out some clever word games with Ausdauer.

Success:  Expand Illustration (Calligraphy) +1 SS, Expand Relationship with Ausdauer Mollers +1, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  ?, choose again

6. Calligraphy (v. 5). Write some illustrations to the presentation with Milena.

Success:  Expand Coordination (Plot) +1 SS, Expand Relationship with Milena di Montors +1, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  Expand Stress +1, choose again

7. Phemes (v. 6). Check the fine details of the phemes categorization with Zoe.

Success:  Expand Dedication (Plot) +1 SS, Expand Relationship with Zoe Melis +1, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  Expand Stress +1, Expand Observation (Blackmail) +1 SS, choose again

8. Carpentry (v. 5?). Make a display stand for the leaflets.

Success:  Expand Creativity (Art) +1 SS, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  Expand Stress +2, Expand Architecture (Engineering) +1 SS, choose again

9. Illustration (v. 1?). Illustrate some guiding notes for the introduction to phemes with Basia.

Success:  Expand Coordination (Plot) +1 SS, Expand Relationship with Basia Rydz +1, unlock Option 2, lock Option 1, choose again
Failure:  Expand Stress +1, Reduce Relationship with Basia Rydz -1, choose again

Stage 5: The Day After the Night Before[]

1. No thanks.

Automatic:  ?

2. Filing (v. ?). Time to file! Sort the heaps of books into neat piles to be carried back to the shelves. (v. ?)

Success:  Expand Serenity (Synchronicity) +1 SS, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  ?

3. Research (v. ?). Figure out some of the more obscure catalog references and file the harder books. (v. ?)

Success:  Expand Filing (Research) +1 SS, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  ?

4. Patrol (v. ?). Search the library for any problems that might be going unattended. (v. ?)

Success:  unlock Option 4a, choose again
Failure:  choose again

4a. Observation (v. ?). Fix the ladder and reinforce the damaged shelves before they break (v. ?)

Success:  Expand Carpentry (Engineering) +1 SS, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  ?

5. Dedication (v. ?). Do grunt work, move sorted stacks of books from the book-pile to the right shelves. (v.?)

Success:  Expand Dedication (Plot) +1 SS, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  ?

6. Willpower (v. ?). Hold your nose and mop up the foul smelling puddles. (v. ?)

Success:  Expand Courage (Forge) +1 SS, Expand Relationship with Ausdauer Mollers +1, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  ?

7. Diplomacy (v. 7). Sooth the angry books.

Success:  Expand Listen (Befriend) +1 SS, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  Expand Stress +1, Reduce Relationship with Basia Rydz -1, pause at Stage 6

8. Calligraphy (v. 6). Write up new notice boards and direction signs to replace the damaged ones.

Success:  Expand Confidence (Rhetoric) +2 SS, add Filing Fugue (Action), pause at Stage 6
Failure:  ?

Stage 6: Digging through the Book-Pile[]

1. Put it into the difficult pile and move on.

Automatic:  Expand Dispassion (Malice) +1 SS, Reduce Curiosity (School Survival) -1 SS, pause at Stage 7

2. Social Skills (v. 6-10?). Ask Milena of she knows someone who could translate for you.

Success:  Expand Relationship Milena di Montors +1, go to Phase 2
Failure:  ?

3. Oncestrian (v. 1-5?). Just read carefully and peace it together.

Success:  Expand Oncestrian (Language) +1 SS, go to Phase 2
Failure:  Expand Stress +1, go to Phase 2

Phase 2: Reading Skills[]

1. Negation Methods (v. <=10). Break the magic down.

Success:  ?, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

2. Magical Appraisal (v. 7). Try to work your way through the Glamour.

Success:  go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

3. Decipher Handwriting (v. 8). Try to read the faint script.

Success:  Expand Intrigue +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

4. Ink Components (v. 6-9?). See if you can bring the writing out alchemically.

Success:  +33% CoS, choose again
Failure:  ?

5. Orthography (v.4-6?). The writing is hard to read, but you can often figure out a lot in a message just by looking at how something is written.

Success:  Expand Sleuthing +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

Phase 3: The Settlement of the Note[]

1. Ownership is nine-tenths of the law. Get some time in a private study room.

Automatic:  Expand Test-Taking +1 SS, Expand Study Habits +1 SS, pause at Stage 7.

2. Romance should always be supported - get the poetry book and rose petals yourself and give them to Henri!

Automatic:  Expand Romance +1 SS, add 1 Box of Chocolates (Item), pause at Stage 7.

3. Pass the note to Ciara.

Automatic:  +25 Pims

Stage 7: A Night in the Library[]

1. Observation. Peer into the shadows and look for movement or reflections. (v. <=10?)

Success:  Expand Listen +1 SS, go to phase 2
Failure:  ?

2. Listen. Listen for anything moving. (v. 4-7?)

Success:  Expand Scouting(?) +1 SS, go to phase 2
Failure:  ?

3. Astrology. Use magic to see if there's anything important at hand. (v. 7-11?)

Success:  Expand Phemes +1 SS, go to phase 2
Failure:  ?

4. Patrol vs. 10. Take a good look around.

Success:  ?, go to phase 2
Failure:  Stress +1, Reduce Relationship with Milena di Montors -1, go to phase 2

Phase 2: The Strange Book[]

1. Conversation. Ask your club members what they think you should do. (v. <=9)

Success:  Expand Coordination +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

2. Magical Appraisal. Take a good look at the book before going near it. (v. 3-9?)

Success:  +25% CoS, choose again
Failure:  ?

3. Courage. Walk into the moonbeam and pick up the book. (v. 9-11?)

Success:  Expand Confidence +2 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

4. Danger Sense. Draw the blinds to shut out the moonlight. (v. 6-12?)

Success:  Expand Negation Theory +1 SS, Expand Relationship +1 with Aaran Ledale, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

5. Command. Clearly address the book and command it to explain the strange noise. (v. 10-17?)

Success:  ?
Failure:  Stress +1, go to Phase 3

Phase 3: The Library Beasts[]

1. Negation Methods. This is clearly a beast of magic - negate it! (v. <=11?)

Success:  Expand Negation Phemes +1 SS, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

2. Danger Sense. Is this thing really a threat? (v. 6-12?)

Success:  Expand Courage +1 SS, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

3. Incantation Spells. You gave a wand, blast it! (v. 8-10?)

Success:  ?
Failure:  ?

4. Schoolyard Education. Lob a book at it. (v. 6-7?)

Success:  Expand Coordination +1 SS, Expand Relationship +1 with Aaran Ledale, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

Phase 4: Talking to the Hunter[]

1. Follow up.

Automatic: Expand Coordination +1 SS, go to Phase 5

Phase 5: Feuding Tomes[]

1. Diplomacy. Talk to the books and reach a peaceable solution. (v. 6-8?)

Success:  Expand Persuasion +1 SS, pause at Stage 8
Failure:  Expand Confidence -1 SS, pause at Stage 8

2. Harpsichord. Play some music to soothe the more dangerous books' anger. (v. 9-15?)

Success:  Expand Famous Songs +2 SS, pause at Stage 8
Failure:  ?

3. Wrestling. Throw the nasty book into a delivery chute and slam it shut. (v. 7-9?)

Success:  Expand Brute Strength +2 SS, pause at Stage 8
Failure:  ?

Stage 8: Hunting the Book Thieves[]

1. Glamour Spells. Try magic to make you hard to see or to distract the gate guards. (v. 9-11?)

Success:  Expand Relationship +1 with Ausdauer Mollers, Expand Infiltration +1 SS, go to phase 2
Failure:  ?

2. Coordination. Help Basia revise a tree. (v. 6-11?)

Success:  Increase CoS +25%, go to phase 2
Failure:  ?

3. Ambush. The gate guards are wise to magic, but they're predictable. Figure out their pattern so that you can sneak by. (v. 11-17?)

Success:  Increase CoS +33%, choose again
Failure:  ?

4. Move Silently. Maybe you can get passed them if you move really quietly. (v. >18?)

Success:  Expand Hide +1 SS, go to phase 2
Failure:  Expand Stress +2, go to Phase 2

Phase 2: House-Breaking[]

1. Offer a servant fifty pims to let you in.

Automatic: Expand pims -50, Expand Lie +1 SS, go to Phase 3

2. Character Study. Watch the people of the house and get a feel for their character. (v. 6-8?)

Success:  Increase CoS +25%, choose again
Failure:  ?

3. Minetan Swagger. Loiter by the servants' entrance and talk your way in the next time the door opens. (v. 6-8?)

Success:  Acting +1 SL, go to Phase 3
Failure:  Expand Stress +2, Expand Relationship with Basia Rydz +1, go to Phase 3

4. Lockpick. Wait for an opportune moment, and then break in through the servants' door. (v. >17?)

Success:  Flawless Timing +1 SS, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

5. Deceit. Say you have a message for the book thief. (v. >12?)

Success:  ?
Failure:  ?

Phase 3: Finding the Book[]

1. Observation. Take a look at the door generally. (v. <=10)

Success:  Expand Sleuthing +1 SS, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

2. Theory of Enchantment. What do the runes mean? (v. 4-10?)

Success:  ?
Failure:  ?

3. Theory of Negation. Break any protective wards on the door. (v. 8-10?)

Success:  Observation +1 SL, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

4. Magical Appraisal vs 10. Consider what you know of wardings and have a think about the door.

Success:  Observation +1 SS & Expand relationship Ausdauer Mollers +1, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

5. Orthography. What sort of runes are these? (v. 4-6?)

Success:  ?
Failure:  ?

Phase 4: Get Past the Guardian[]

1. Running. Just run and grab the books! (v. 7-9?)

Success: Expand Relationship +1 with Ausdauer Mollers, Courtenay de Surval and Basia Rydz, go to Phase 5
Failure:  ?

2. Duel Conduct. It looks like a duelist, so duel it! (v. >8?)

Success:  Expand Courage & Duel Conduct +1 SL, go to Phase 5
Failure:  Vitality -2, go to Phase 5

3. Incantation Spell. Blast it away! (v. ?)

Success:  Expand Concentration & Coordination +1, go to Phase 5
Failure:  ?

Phase 5: Checking Out[]

1. Think for a moment.

Automatic: Expand Relationship with Ausdauer Mollers, Courtenay de Surval and Basia Rydz +2, pause at Stage 9

Stage 9: Many Happy Returns[]

1. Forgery. Forge a library pass. (v. 6-8?)

Success:  Expand Library Knowledge +1 SL, go to Phase 2
Failure:  Expand Stress +1, go to Phase 2

2. Move Silently. Sneak in behind a librarian. (v. 13-20?)

Success:  Expand Flawless Timing +1 SL, pause at Phase 2
Failure:  Decrease Relationship with Courtenay de Surval-1, pause at Phase 2

3. Traps. Disarm the traps. (v. 16)

Success:  Expand Revision Spells +1 SL, go to Phase 2
Failure:  +1 Stress, go to Phase 2

Phase 2[]

1. Move Silently. Just sneak around until the titles on the shelves look right. (v. 13-20?)

Success:  Expand Scouting & (?) +1 SL each, go to Phase 3
Failure:  Expand Stress +2, go to Phase 3

2. Confidence. Watch out for librarians while the others search.(v. 6-9?)

Success:  Expand Clockwork & Danger Sense +1 SL each, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

3. Filing. Figure out the filing system. (v. 11-19?)

Success:  Expand Reason & Cryptology +1 SL each, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

4. Library Knowledge. So what was the old system? You must have read about it somewhere. (v. 12-19?)

Success:  Expand Memorization & Filing +1 SL each, go to Phase 3
Failure:  ?

Phase 3[]

1. Library Knowledge. Find a good way to spin it. (v. <=11)

Success:  Expand Character +1 SL, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

2. Character. 'Fess up. (v. 6-8?)

Success:  Expand Composure +1 SL, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

3. Lie. Make up an excuse. (v. >17)

Success:  Expand Persuasion +1 SL, go to Phase 4
Failure:  ?

Phase 4[]

1. That you should always support your friends.

Automatic: Expand Leadership +1 SL, Expand Relationship +1 with Ausdauer Mollers, Courtenay de Surval and Basia Rydz, Expand Charm +1

2. That you should fight for what's right!

Automatic: Expand Strategy +1 SL, Expand Relationship +1 with Ausdauer Mollers, Courtenay de Surval and Basia Rydz, Expand Strength +1

3. That the professors know more then what they let on to the students?

Automatic: Expand Character Study +1 SL, Expand Relationship +1 with Ausdauer Mollers, Courtenay de Surval and Basia Rydz, Expand Insight +1