From: [[]] One part printing-press, one part steam-hammer, one part cataclysm engine […] Strike sparks, smash one thing, find another. Small truths are much more valuable than big truths, you know." "The books go in this end," she adds helpfully. [Find the rest of the story at ]
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| - Manufacture Searing Enigmas
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| - From: [[]] One part printing-press, one part steam-hammer, one part cataclysm engine […] Strike sparks, smash one thing, find another. Small truths are much more valuable than big truths, you know." "The books go in this end," she adds helpfully. [Find the rest of the story at ]
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Success title
| - Showers of semantic sparks
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Failure title
| - A roar like a furnace loaded with lions
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Game Instructions
| - Feeding the Turbine is an expensive but semi-reliable means of manufacturing Searing Enigmas. A higher Watchful gives a better result.
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Failure description
| - As the books collapse into sparks, a solitary Enigma flies like a spattered star out of the machine's maw into the collection basket. "Not," the Professor observes sorrowfully, "the old girl's best day."
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From Card/Storylet title
| - The Other Thing in the Other Chapel
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Rare Success description
| - […] She picks clinkers of congealing mystery from the machine's steaming maw. "And so! And - excuse me?"
Half-sealed in a clinker lies a pair of many-angled dice […] The Professor narrows her eyes. "Has someone been attempting sabotage?"
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Rare Success title
| - Showers of semantic sparks
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Success description
| - "We're shredding Knowledge," […] "to produce Enigmas! You see […]
Are you telling me we've added value to this material by obfuscating it? Is that... ethical?"[…]"None of my business. Moral Philosophy is two buildings down […]
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Failure summary
| - Today, this machine showed sub-optimal performance.
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Description
| - One part printing-press, one part steam-hammer, one part cataclysm engine […] Strike sparks, smash one thing, find another. Small truths are much more valuable than big truths, you know."
"The books go in this end," she adds helpfully.
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Success summary
| - Garbling clear truth so that you can intentionally increase its value!
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abstract
| - From: [[]] One part printing-press, one part steam-hammer, one part cataclysm engine […] Strike sparks, smash one thing, find another. Small truths are much more valuable than big truths, you know." "The books go in this end," she adds helpfully. [Find the rest of the story at ]
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