Penance: Inescapable Truth

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Penance: Inescapable Truth
Category	Profile
Type	Your Soul
Data ID	133365

Penance: Inescapable Truth is considered a Profile Item Your Soul in Sunless Skies.

MajorLateral description

"You must live with knowledge you would rather do without. Gain this at the Terrace of Glass Statues in Carillon."

Quality status

Penance: Inescapable Truth has different statuses according to your actions, defined by the comment in front of the quality.

Journal description

• [1] You have a Penance: Inescapable Truth
• [2] You have two Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [3] You have three Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [4] You have four Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [5] You have five Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [6] You have six Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [7] You have seven Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [8] You have eight Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [9] You have nine Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [10] You have ten Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [11] You have eleven Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [12] You have twelve Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [13] You have thirteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [14] You have fourteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [15] You have fifteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [16] You have sixteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [17] You have seventeen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [18] You have eighteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [19] You have nineteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [20] You have twenty Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [21] You have many Penances: Inescapable Truth

Interaction description

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• [0] You've lost all Penances: Inescapable Truth.
• [1] You have a Penance: Inescapable Truth
• [2] You have two Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [3] You have three Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [4] You have four Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [5] You have five Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [6] You have six Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [7] You have seven Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [8] You have eight Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [9] You have nine Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [10] You have ten Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [11] You have eleven Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [12] You have twelve Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [13] You have thirteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [14] You have fourteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [15] You have fifteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [16] You have sixteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [17] You have seventeen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [18] You have eighteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [19] You have nineteen Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [20] You have twenty Penances: Inescapable Truth
• [21] You have many Penances: Inescapable Truth

Decreased Interaction description

These desciptions appear specifically when the value decreases.

• [1] Penance: Inescapable Truth
• [500] Penance: Inescapable Truth

Variable Interaction description

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reaction

• [0] The Supervising Devil looks on and says nothing.
• [1] The Supervising Devil makes a few annotations in a notebook.
• [2] The Penitent appears a bit confused.
• [3] \"These patients are the most difficult,\" says the Supervising Devil aside to you. \"Except maybe those in the Stunted Grove. It's so hard to refine a soul that's gotten into this state.\"
• [4] The Supervising Devil writes 'LIES' in his notebook.
• [5] \"Are you feeling more aware of the truth?\" asks the Supervising Devil hopefully.
• [6] The Penitent does not seem much changed by the experience.
• [7] \"Still inclined to falsehoods,\" writes the Supervising Devil.
• [8] The patient squirms.

Interactions

Interactions in Brief

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Interaction	Action	Result Type	Change
Terrace of Glass Statues	'Gain a penance of Inescapable Truth'	Success	+1
Discussion with the Presiding Deviless	'Provide exquisite insight'	Requirement	≥ 1
Discussion with the Presiding Deviless	'Provide exquisite insight'	Default / Challenge Fail	-1
Speak with the Hellish Penitent	'Offer a serving of self-knowledge'	Requirement	≥ 5
Speak with the Hellish Penitent	'Offer a serving of self-knowledge'	Default / Challenge Fail	-5
Speak with the Penitent Ape	'Give the Ape a truth'	Requirement	≥ 5
Speak with the Penitent Ape	'Give the Ape a truth'	Default / Challenge Fail	-5

Interactions in Detail

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Story	Action	Required	Effect
Terrace of Glass Statues	Gain a penance of Inescapable Truth	Mirrors (142 for 100%)	Success: +1 x Penance: Inescapable Truth Airs of Carillon = [1-100] Changes at Carillon = [1-100]
Discussion with the Presiding Deviless	Provide exquisite insight	Penance: Shift of Perspective ≥ 1 Penance: Deprivation ≥ 1 Penance: Endurance ≥ 1 Penance: Enlightenment ≥ 1 Penance: Excess ≥ 1 Penance: Indulgence ≥ 1 Penance: Inescapable Truth ≥ 1 Penance: Ordeal ≥ 1 The Deviless' Particular Appreciation ≤ 0	Default: -1 x Penance: Shift of Perspective -1 x Penance: Deprivation -1 x Penance: Endurance -1 x Penance: Enlightenment -1 x Penance: Excess -1 x Penance: Indulgence -1 x Penance: Inescapable Truth -1 x Penance: Ordeal +1 x Crimson Promise The Deviless' Particular Appreciation = 1 [If the Deviless' is capable of being impressed, you have achieved it]
Speak with the Hellish Penitent	Offer a serving of self-knowledge	Assisting a Hellish Penitent = 1 [Assist a Hellish Penitent by donating five Penance: Inescapable Truth, or five Penance: Endurance] Penance: Inescapable Truth ≥ 5	Default: Assisting a Hellish Penitent = 2 [[COMPLETE]You assisted a Hellish Penitent] +500 x Experience +5 x Tale of Terror -5 x Penance: Inescapable Truth Triggers event:  Garden of Insatiable Roses
Speak with the Penitent Ape	Give the Ape a truth	Assisting a Penitent Ape = 1 [Assist a Penitent Ape by donating five Penance: Inescapable Truth or five Penance: Excess] Penance: Inescapable Truth ≥ 5	Default: Assisting a Penitent Ape = 2 [[COMPLETE]You have assisted a Penitent Ape] +500 x Experience +2 x Uncanny Specimen -5 x Penance: Inescapable Truth Triggers event:  Sand Garden