Category: Module 17: Pact

“If you wanted most employers, you’d be working for the Bureaucracy.   “Will you answer my question?”   

I think the chess match analogy is a good one.  Red Queen and Black Queen?    There’s no additional information to be gained from Lia’s observation of Raina’s Body Language; Raina is clearly still...

If you wish, you may make a social roll – I’d suggest Diplomacy, but Acting, Fast Talk or Sex Appeal would all be acceptable. If you wish, you may make a Body Language roll....

Cloth napkin. Raina leans back in her chair, face impassive, head tilted slightly to one side.  She looks carefully at Lia. Does Lia wish to continue, or is she just going to leave that...

“Yes.”   

Gently, “Should we hire a conference venue?  Wait until dinner? Send a memorandum?  When would you prefer to discuss it…” Raina halts herself. “Forget that, I don’t want to sound argumentative, and it’s not...

That’s a good result for a contested roll. Raina is trying to present her usual confident, unruffled self, but there are hints that she too is being very attentive to this conversation; she’s excited...

“In a way that matters to both of us, yes.”   

Raina narrows her eyes at Lia, “I’ve considered that possibility, but I think it might be more like a binary explosive.” Lia will recognise this allusion from her chemistry training –  Raina is referring...

Upper Lounge It’s difficult to say if Raina noted her reaction. Raina does respond to Lia’s comment and allows a beat before responding; Lia may be just about to move on when she says...