Sample Scores

Win Over High Society: Convince a wealthy patron or minor noble to publicly endorse your business, securing their favor while dealing with their peculiar demands or dark secrets.

Poach Talent: Steal away a key employee from a rival business, such as a renowned artisan, charismatic salesperson, or innovative engineer, without alerting their employer.

Corner the Market: Sabotage a rival's supply chain while securing exclusive contracts with suppliers to ensure your products dominate the market.

Innovate or Steal: A sparkwright is developing a revolutionary piece of technology—secure the invention for your business or ensure your rivals never see it finished.

Expand Territory: Open a satellite office or factory in a rival’s neighborhood, negotiating (or muscling) your way through local gangs and regulators.

Cultivate Celebrity Appeal: Attract a famous entertainer or public figure to your business, either through persuasion, blackmail, or underhanded deals with their rivals.

Undercut the Competition: Plant agents in a rival’s operations to spread rumors of poor quality, unsafe conditions, or outright corruption, forcing their clientele to your doors.

Counterfeiting Scandal: A rival has planted counterfeit products under your name in the marketplace. Investigate the source and clear your reputation before it’s too late.

Threatened by Bureaucracy: A corrupt inspector threatens to shut down your operations unless you pay a hefty bribe. Dig up dirt on them or orchestrate their public downfall.

Crippling Heist: A small-time crew has stolen critical funds or documents from you. Recover your property while ensuring they never try it again—permanently.