a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Back to life

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You're done here.

Always

Always

It's time to return to your old life.

Back to life

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You're done here.

Hopefully with new habits.


Matters spiritual

What have you done for your soul lately?

Matters of the home

You live in a small cottage a short ways from the town...

Matters intellectual

You make a point of exercising your mind, here and there...

Matters of society

You're a lonely soul at core, but sometimes you take comfort in companionship...

The State You're In

Sometimes temporary circumstances swoop over you like a dragon flying overhead...

Always

Always


But don't forget.

It's time to return to your old life.

Back to life

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You're done here.

Hopefully with new habits.

Do not ever forget.

You moved to a new setting: metaphorspreferable default setting.

4 change points, 13 more needed to reach level 17.

Self-Knowledge is dropping...

0 change points, 5 more needed to reach level 5.

Vitality has dropped to 4 - Gaining steam!

0 change points, 1 more needed to reach level 1.

You've lost a quality: Romantic.

1 change point, 3 more needed to reach level 4.

Adulting has dropped to 3 - Getting better, a little better, all the time!


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Building a Shrine to Saga

Building a Shrine to Saga 1 - Choosing your panels

Building a Shrine to Saga: Choosing your panels

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

Adulting 3 - Getting better, a little better, all the time

A Responsible Adult.

Getting better, a little better, all the time:3

Adulting: Getting better, a little better, all the time

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

Running progress 3 - Pounding the pavement

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A Nook of One's Own 2 - Arranging your valuables

A place you can breathe in.

A Nook of One's Own: Arranging your valuables

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

A professional 2 - Not embarrassing yourself

You wage slave, you.

A professional: Not embarrassing yourself

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Seeking Your Roots

Seeking Your Roots 2 - Searching for your roots

Seeking Your Roots: Searching for your roots

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Always

Always

The Method

You've heard tell of a new trend for harnessing power...

Flies are circling

Flies zip about the heap of dishes stacked in your sink...


Lights out

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metaphorspreferable starting area

The candles in your home are all burned out.

Replace them

Lights out

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metaphorspreferable starting area

The market's been peddling these extra-efficiently-burning-wax-candles. Worth a try?


A Reward

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You've done well. Perhaps you should treat yourself.

Seeso

A Reward

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Something to make you smile.

            6
            You need Adulting 6 (you have 3)

            10
            You need 10 x Good Vibes  (you have 17)

            6
            Unlocked with Adulting 6 - you have 3

            10
            Unlocked with 10 x Good Vibes  - you have 17

A marvelous pair of trousers

A Reward

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Something both fashion-forward and breathable.

            2
            You need A professional 2 (you have 1)

            3
            You need Thrift 3

            2
            Unlocked with A professional 2 - you have 1

            3
            Unlocked with Thrift 3

Some new kitchen implements

A Reward

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've been cooking and eating well. Why not upgrade your tools?

            5
            You need A budding chef 5 (you have 1)

            10
            You need Thrift 10

            3
            You need Hearthmistress 3 (you have 1)

            5
            Unlocked with A budding chef 5 - you have 1

            10
            Unlocked with Thrift 10

            3
            Unlocked with Hearthmistress 3 - you have 1

A familiar summoning charm

A Reward

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Some craftspeople, you hear, can make tools that increase your bond with your familiar.

            Unlocked when Houndmistress is:

Healthy hounds

A partner, not a pet

A beloved houndmistress

            2
            You need Thrift 2

            Unlocked when Houndmistress is:

Healthy hounds

A partner, not a pet

A beloved houndmistress

            2
            Unlocked with Thrift 2


Sight

Replace them

Lights out

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You can see again! And the candles last a long time, and smell good to boot.

You've lost 1 x Thrift (new total 9 - A money manager).

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.

Adulting has not changed from 20 because it's higher than 20.


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Always

Always


Always

If

If you could accomplish anything in this life, what would it be?

Your contact in the...

somewhere. You have contacts all over the place...


Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You're a lonely soul at core, but sometimes you take comfort in companionship.

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You meet your contact on a bustling city street.


If

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metaphorspreferable starting area

If you could accomplish anything in this life, what would it be?

Dream big

If

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Dream, and commit your dreams to paper.


A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

They drag you from pub to pub to pub. Your mind slackens and your face goes numb. You try to articulate your thoughts and feelings, but are able to communicate only by the broadest of strokes. You laugh emphatically at anecdotes that you won't remember five minutes later. You feel ravishing, popular, and lonely.

At the end of the night you make your goodbyes and promise to reprise the evening soon. But not too soon, you hope silently.

You now have 1 - A bit tipsy... x Alcoholic.

7 change points, 2 more needed to reach level 9.

Charm is increasing...

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 2 - Puttering along).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 18).


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


A List

Dream big

If

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Dream, and commit your dreams to paper.

After an hour of sitting, processing, and setting ink to paper, you have a sizeable list of goals for your life. If you can accomplish even half of them, you'll have lived well.

You've lost 1 x Darkness (new total 1 - Puttering along).

16 change points, 5 more needed to reach level 21.

Self-Knowledge is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Always

Always


Matters of society

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area


Your contact in the...

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

somewhere. You have contacts all over the place. Have? Had? Have.

Post a letter

Your contact in the...

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metaphorspreferable starting area

If you're ever going to maintain your network, you'll probably have to do something to maintain it.


A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You've gained 1 x Alcoholic (new total 2 - A bit tipsy...).

1 change point, 9 more needed to reach level 10.

Charm has increased to 9 - Warming up!!

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 3 - A twinge of tiredness).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 19).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Posted

Post a letter

Your contact in the...

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Letter in the mail, signed with flourish, sealed with a kiss.

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.

12 change points, 3 more needed to reach level 15.

Charm is increasing...


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Always

Always


Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Injury

Something's hurting.


A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You've gained 1 x Alcoholic (new total 3 - You like a good drink).

4 change points, 6 more needed to reach level 10.

Charm is increasing...

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 4 - Losing steam).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 20).


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Were you up and about all day?

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Or just a lump on a log?

0 to 6

A high-risk challenge

Were you up and about all day?

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Or just a lump on a log?

How did you manage that?

6 to 8

Were you up and about all day?

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Or just a lump on a log?

It'll do.

9 or more

Were you up and about all day?

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Or just a lump on a log?

You've been busy.


Always

Always


That's okay

6 to 8

Were you up and about all day?

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Or just a lump on a log?

It'll do.

You can't be perfect all the time.


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Matters of society

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area


Always

Always


A night on the town

Matters of society

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've gained 1 x Alcoholic (new total 4 - You like a good drink).

7 change points, 3 more needed to reach level 10.

Charm is increasing...

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 5 - Could use a rest).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 21).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Toxic

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Your toxicity is rising...

Refrain

Toxic

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Your toxicity is rising...

You have no option but to refrain from using potions and salves for a day.


Always

Always


Pure...r

Refrain

Toxic

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Your toxicity is rising...

You don't feel clean, but you do feel cleaner.

You've lost 1 x Alcoholic (new total 6 - Bit of a lush!).

17 change points, 4 more needed to reach level 21.

Self-Knowledge is increasing...

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area


Always

Always


A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You've gained 1 x Alcoholic (new total 5 - You should probably slow down.).

0 change points, 11 more needed to reach level 11.

Charm has increased to 10 - Warming up!!

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 6 - Undoubtedly tired).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 22).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Alcoholic 5 - You should probably slow down.

Haven't you had enough?

Alcoholic: You should probably slow down.

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


How much have you eaten today?

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Not too much, not too little?

Under 2,000 calories

How much have you eaten today?

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Not too much, not too little?

A reasonable amount

Over 2,000 calories

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A straightforward challenge

How much have you eaten today?

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Not too much, not too little?

You've been busy.


Always

Always


That's okay

Over 2,000 calories

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A straightforward challenge

How much have you eaten today?

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Not too much, not too little?

You've been busy.

You can't be perfect all the time.

You succeeded in an Adulting challenge!


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area


Always

Always


A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You've gained 1 x Alcoholic (new total 6 - Bit of a lush!).

3 change points, 8 more needed to reach level 11.

Charm is increasing...

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 7 - Worn out).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 23).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Always

Always

The Excitable Schoolteacher

You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

He's witty, bombastic, and good for your soul.

The Mercurial Airwoman

You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

For better or for worse, she is your oldest friend. She'll never not be.

The Repressed Matriarch

You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Equal parts beloved and avoided.

The Ruddy Patriarch

You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Equal parts beloved and avoided.

The Streetwise Sestra

You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Your own flesh and blood.


Always

Always


And I'm not happy and I'm not sad

The Repressed Matriarch

You spoke to someone today.

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Equal parts beloved and avoided.

Some other emotion entirely.

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.

Adulting has not changed from 20 because it's higher than 20.

You've gained 1 x Darkness (new total 2 - A little bothered).

2 change points, 14 more needed to reach level 16.

Charm has increased to 15 - Finding yourself!

1 change point, 21 more needed to reach level 22.

Self-Knowledge has increased to 21 - Much to learn!


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Injury

Something's hurting.


Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You're a lonely soul at core, but sometimes you take comfort in companionship.

Always

Always

A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You meet your contact on a bustling city street.


Always

Always


A night on the town

Matters of society

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metaphorspreferable starting area

They drag you from pub to pub to pub. Your mind slackens and your face goes numb. You try to articulate your thoughts and feelings, but are able to communicate only by the broadest of strokes. You laugh emphatically at anecdotes that you won't remember five minutes later. You feel ravishing, popular, and lonely.

At the end of the night you make your goodbyes and promise to reprise the evening soon. But not too soon, you hope silently.

You've gained 1 x Alcoholic (new total 7 - Hit the brakes hard.).

6 change points, 5 more needed to reach level 11.

Charm is increasing...

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 8 - Your body's given out!).

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 24).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Sometimes temporary circumstances swoop over you like a dragon flying overhead. For a brief period you're in the dark, but light returns and dark seems like a dream.

Always

Always

A little under the weather

The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

A headache, perhaps, the sniffles.

Ill

The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Unwell enough to leave your duties aside.

Injured

The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Something's sore, bruised, broken, or maimed.

Moon Cycles

The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Your body waxes and wanes, too.

Resolution

The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Another month down.


BREAKDOWN!

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You've pushed too far. Your body's given out.

Always

Always

Apathetic delirium

BREAKDOWN!

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metaphorspreferable starting area

It's hard to care for anything when you're this worn out. It's hard to see anything straight. For example, where, exactly, are you?


Sniff

A little under the weather

The State You're In

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metaphorspreferable starting area

A headache, perhaps, the sniffles.

You'll carry on. But you won't like it.

You've gained 1 x Exhaustion (new total 5 - Could use a rest).

You now have 1 x Mysterious Illness.


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


You must rest, a voice says.

Apathetic delirium

BREAKDOWN!

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Do you even have a choice?

You moved to a new setting: Burnout.


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Always

Always


Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Always

Always

Yes, I've taken them.

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Down the hatch.

No, I haven't.

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Something got in the way.

Self-medicate

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Bourbon, brandy, vodka,sherry. The world rocks you gently to sleep.

Self-medicate.

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

All-natural.


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Ahhhh....

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Self-medicate

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Not the best cope, but it is a cope.


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Walk

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Part of you wants to plant and sit. But you know you must continue.

One foot, the next

Walk

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Each step is a little springier.


One-two-one-two

One foot, the next

Walk

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Each step is a little springier.

The longer you go, the less you want to stop.

clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone ::

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 7 - Worn out).

1 change point, 4 more needed to reach level 5.

Vitality is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Not good

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

No, I haven't.

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Something got in the way.

Whether due to forgetfulness, laziness, or a self-destructive urge, this is no way to live.

You've gained 1 x Darkness (new total 3 - Rumblings of trouble).

2 change points, 11 more needed to reach level 13.

Vitality is dropping...

0 change points, 22 more needed to reach level 22.

Self-Knowledge is dropping...


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Always

Always

Produce

You happen upon a field, recently tended-to...

Welcome the sun

Thus far in your journey, you've stuck to shade...


Produce

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You happen upon a field, recently tended-to. Carrot tops poke cheerfully out of the soil.

Pluck

Produce

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You are bit hungry. And there's no farmer to be seen. Why not pull a root and eat?


Good on you

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Yes, I've taken them.

Matters pharmaceutical

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Down the hatch.

Another day, another layer of happy molecules building up in your brain.

Darkness has not changed from 3 because it's lower than 7.

3 change points, 10 more needed to reach level 13.

Vitality is increasing...

1 change point, 21 more needed to reach level 22.

Self-Knowledge is increasing...

You've gained 1 x Good Vibes (new total 17).

You've gained 1 x Minor Victory (new total 12).

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Refueled

Pluck

Produce

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You feel better already.

clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone ::

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 6 - Undoubtedly tired).

2 change points, 3 more needed to reach level 5.

Vitality is increasing...


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Always

Always


What a trip!

Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Self-medicate.

Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

All-natural.

It may or may not be the best habit, but it does work.

11 change points, 11 more needed to reach level 22.

Self-Knowledge is increasing...


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Welcome the sun

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Thus far in your journey, you've stuck to shade. Could a little sun hurt?

Walk towards the light

Welcome the sun

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You tend to associate light with exposure, bleak truth. You can't hide much when the full force of the sun is turned upon you.


Unburdened

Walk towards the light

Welcome the sun

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Turns out, your secrets were weighing you down. Once you stop reeling from the bright naked feeling that the light brings, you notice that you feel more spry in the sun than in shadow.

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You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 5 - Could use a rest).

3 change points, 2 more needed to reach level 5.

Vitality is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Always

Always


Matters of the heart

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metaphorspreferable starting area

You have a lover. Sometimes it's glorious, sometimes it's wretched.

Always

Always

A modest evening out

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've made time to experience the world together.

An extravagant evening out

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Sometimes you need to treat yourself.

            5
            You need Thrift 5 (you have 9)

            5
            Unlocked with Thrift 5 - you have 9

An argument

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

A modest challenge

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

It might have been justified. It might have been frivolous. It's certainly done nobody any good.

A blowout fight

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

This is one for the books.

The status quo

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Not much has changed. Is that a bad thing?

Quite well

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You make a good team, and some days that's readily apparent.

Back in the sack

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You're connecting. Really connecting.

A bath

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You like to draw a bath together. A silly habit, perhaps.


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Time, the healer, is gravely needed

A blowout fight

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

This is one for the books.

You'll feel the shockwaves of this row for a while.

7 change points, 8 more needed to reach level 15.

Charm has dropped to 14 - Finding yourself!

You've gained 3 x Darkness (new total 6 - Losing your marbles).

You've lost 5 x Good Vibes (new total 12).

You now have 1 x Fissure of the heart.

2 change points, 6 more needed to reach level 8.

Romantic has dropped to 7 - Happy together!


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Fissure of the heart

Your heart's taken a beating.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Your lover

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

As you tramp through this hazy delirium, you see a figure emerge: it's your lover! How did they know to find you here?

A diversion

Your lover

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

There's so much to say, but you don't particularly want to speak. Perhaps there's another way.


Always

Always


Reanimated

A diversion

Your lover

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metaphorspreferable starting area

Your brief romantic interlude seems to have quickened your pulse. Your heart beats fresh, invigorating blood to every wilted limb. Your skin grows rosier, more alive.

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At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 4 - Losing steam).

4 change points, 1 more needed to reach level 5.

Vitality is increasing...

0 change points, 2 more needed to reach level 2.

Romantic shows your progress in the venture.

1 change point, 1 more needed to reach level 2.

Sex Goddess is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You rarely sit still. What has your body been subjected to today?

Always

Always

A nice brisk walk

Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You didn't break a sweat, but you felt a certain glow.

A run

Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Lungs screaming for air.

Practice a sport

Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Every week, your shots become more powerful and more accurate.

Into the Wild

Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

A hike in the woods.

Straining those muscles

Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You must break down before you can build up.


Always

Always

Run

Your legs feel made of lead, but your spirit yearns to run...


Your body is a machine

Straining those muscles

Matters physical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

An increasingly well-oiled machine.

0 change points, 14 more needed to reach level 14.

Vitality has increased to 13 - Color returning!

You've lost 2 x Darkness (new total 4 - The demons are rising!).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Fissure of the heart

Your heart's taken a beating.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Run

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Your legs feel made of lead, but your spirit yearns to run. How wonderful, to bound across land like a tiger in the snow.

Tear off

Run

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

If you're going to run, you'll need to decisively will yourself to do it. If you hesitate, your fatigue will take over.


Always

Always


Revitalized

Tear off

Run

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Paradoxically, the more you run, the more energized you feel. Your weary legs cease their complaints. You give yourself over to the thrill of the sprint.

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At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 3 - A twinge of tiredness).

0 change points, 6 more needed to reach level 6.

Vitality has increased to 5 - Gaining steam!

You've gained 1 x Running progress (new total 3 - Pounding the pavement).


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Always

Always

The Excitable Schoolteacher

You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

He's witty, bombastic, and good for your soul.

The Mercurial Airwoman

You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

For better or for worse, she is your oldest friend. She'll never not be.

The Repressed Matriarch

You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Equal parts beloved and avoided.

The Ruddy Patriarch

You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Equal parts beloved and avoided.

The Streetwise Sestra

You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Your own flesh and blood.


Always

Always


You couldn't be more different

The Streetwise Sestra

You spoke to someone today.

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Who was it?

Your own flesh and blood.

But no one else really understands.

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.

Adulting has not changed from 20 because it's higher than 20.

6 change points, 11 more needed to reach level 17.

Charm has increased to 16 - Finding yourself!


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Fissure of the heart

Your heart's taken a beating.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


A gentle shower

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

A light misting rain begins. Should you take shelter?

Embrace the rain

A gentle shower

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You will not run. You will raise your face and welcome the rain.


Always

Always


Reborn

Embrace the rain

A gentle shower

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

There's a reason why water is a common symbolic tool, a primary ingredient for baptisms, ritual baths, and god-births. You feel cleaner, fresher, more awake.

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 2 - Puttering along).

1 change point, 5 more needed to reach level 6.

Vitality is increasing...

7 change points, 4 more needed to reach level 11.

Charm is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Matters of the home

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You live in a small cottage a short ways from the town. It takes a bit of upkeep, but you love having a home of your own.

Always

Always

Do the dishes

Matters of the home

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

They just keep getting dirty, don't they?

Put up your clothes

Matters of the home

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

The mountain of garments in your closet is growing.

Deep clean the bathroom

Matters of the home

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

The tub is filthy.


Always

Always


Good on you

Put up your clothes

Matters of the home

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You can see the floor again.

3 change points, 5 more needed to reach level 8.

Romantic is increasing...

0 change points, 21 more needed to reach level 21.

1 change point, 6 more needed to reach level 7.

Hearthmistress is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Fissure of the heart

Your heart's taken a beating.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Always

Always


Eat well

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Food is a tool for fueling your body. Have you been fueling yourself properly?

A balanced meal

Eat well

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Get some protein and some green vegetables into your battered digestive system.


Matters spiritual

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

What have you done for your soul lately?

Always

Always

Witchery

Matters spiritual

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Spellwork, and such.

Meditation

Matters spiritual

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've Sat.


Refreshed

A balanced meal

Eat well

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Somewhere inside of you, your body is being repaired.

clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone ::

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 1 - Alert).

2 change points, 4 more needed to reach level 6.

Vitality is increasing...

0 change points, 3 more needed to reach level 3.

A budding chef has increased to 2 - You can fry an egg!


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


What is this?

Meditation

Matters spiritual

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've Sat.

Don't know.

You've lost 2 x Darkness (new total 2 - A little bothered).

16 change points, 6 more needed to reach level 22.

Self-Knowledge is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

A Nook of One's Own

A place you can breathe in.

A place you can breathe in.
Gain A Nook of One's Own every time you make a move towards improving your personal space.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Money Managed

On the path to financial intelligence

Darkness

The wolf at the door.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Exhaustion

At some point, ya just run out of steam.
Gain Exhaustion any time you tax yourself.

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Thrift

You manage your coin well.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Technowizard

A Master of the Cyber

A Master of the Cyber
Gain technowizard by leveling up your technical skills.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Fissure of the heart

Your heart's taken a beating.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Joshua Tree-Needle

Gain Joshua Tree Needles by corresponding with your favorite father of trees.

Charge Card

A piece of plastic as a stand-in for value. How novel!

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.

Injury

Something's hurting.


Always

Always

A tea party

Entering a small clearing, you come upon a somber tea party between two...


Always

Always


A tea party

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Entering a small clearing, you come upon a somber tea party between two...creatures.

Join in for a sip

A tea party

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You have no idea who, or what, they are. But they nod to you and hold up a cup.


Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Always

Always

Yes, I've taken them.

Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Down the hatch.

No, I haven't.

Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Something got in the way.

Self-medicate

Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

Bourbon, brandy, vodka,sherry. The world rocks you gently to sleep.

Self-medicate.

Matters pharmaceutical

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Have you been taking your meds?

All-natural.


Pepped

Join in for a sip

A tea party

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Whatever it is, it does you some good. You feel slightly more alert, more prepared to press on. The creatures do not acknowledge you when you tuck in your chair and leave the table.

clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone :: clone ::

At some point, ya just run out of steam.

You've lost 1 x Exhaustion (new total 0).

3 change points, 3 more needed to reach level 6.

Vitality is increasing...


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.
Gain Houndmistress anytime you take care of your beloved pet.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

You're getting stronger.
Gain Running progress with each act of physical strength.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Esoteric ambitions.
Gain Witchery every time you progress on the Path.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Groovy.
Gain Sex Goddess any time you connect with your inner sexpot.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Always

Always


Conscious again

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

What?! The world before you is dissolving...

Always

Always

And the world you know fades back in

Conscious again

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Try to appreciate it more?


Matters professional

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've bounced from job to job. Nothing that sets your soul on fire, but a girl's got to eat.

Always

Always

A greasy pitchwoman

Matters professional

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Today, you put on your best Cheshire smile and hawked your wares.

A council

Matters professional

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Sometimes, you are called upon to head up a council.


Awake

And the world you know fades back in

Conscious again

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Try to appreciate it more?

but something of your slumber remains.

You moved to a new setting: metaphorspreferable default setting.

2 change points, 2 more needed to reach level 4.

Vitality has dropped to 3 - A baby step!


a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Charm

A Distinct, Appealing Persona. It's so important, so so important.
You gain charm any time you exhibit some loveliness, magnetism, warmth, or charisma.

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Your health and wellbeing
Gain Vitality any time you make strides towards health and wellbeing.

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

A Responsible Adult.
Gain Adulting any time you do anything that requires adult willpower and sensibilities.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

You wage slave, you.
Gain A professional any time you do an okay job at making a living. Like okay enough to starve to death.

A budding chef

You can throw together a meal when you want to.
Gain A budding chef by cooking meals at home.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Your heart flutters.
You gain romantic any time your heart flutters, your cheeks burn, you get sunshine on a cloudy day.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

A soldier of the psyche
Gain Psychonaut by pushing the boundaries of your perception.

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Minor Victory

Sometimes, you've got to count even the smallest of successes.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.


Always

Always


Matters most dog

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

A woman's best friend. She needs daily care, just like you do.

Always

Always

A good brushing

Matters most dog

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

If you don't keep up with the bristle brush, you find whole, rat-sized clumps of hair in your bed.

Time for a bath

Matters most dog

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

She's looking rather... unwashed.

A good brushing

Matters most dog

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Her breath is often rancid.


Wands and Witchery

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've got your wand, haven't you?

Always

Always

Connecting

Wands and Witchery

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've got your wand, haven't you?

You've got the thing, but you don't really know it.

            1
            You need 1 x Unseasoned Wand  (you have 0)

            1
            Unlocked with 1 x Unseasoned Wand


Always

Always


Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You have a lover. Sometimes it's glorious, sometimes it's wretched.

Always

Always

A modest evening out

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've made time to experience the world together.

An extravagant evening out

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Sometimes you need to treat yourself.

An argument

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

A chancy challenge

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

It might have been justified. It might have been frivolous. It's certainly done nobody any good.

A blowout fight

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

This is one for the books.

The status quo

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Not much has changed. Is that a bad thing?

Quite well

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You make a good team, and some days that's readily apparent.

Back in the sack

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You're connecting. Really connecting.

A bath

Matters of the heart

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You like to draw a bath together. A silly habit, perhaps.


The Method

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

You've heard tell of a new trend for harnessing power.

The Bullet Jorunal

The Method

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

That's what they call it. Should you try it?


Always

Always


Giving it a shot

The Bullet Jorunal

The Method

metaphorspreferable starting area

metaphorspreferable starting area

Perhaps, perhaps, it will help.

2 change points, 3 more needed to reach level 5.

Adulting has increased to 4 - Hey girl hey!


Houndmistress

A woman's best friend is her dog. Treat your familiar well, lest she abandon you.

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Running progress

You're getting stronger.

Witchery

Esoteric ambitions.

Alcoholic

Haven't you had enough?

Vitality

Your health and wellbeing

Adulting

A Responsible Adult.

Hearthmistress

Your little house becomes a home.

Social Graces

You're a charmer. When you want to be.

A professional

You wage slave, you.

Sex Goddess

Groovy.

Romantic

Your heart flutters.

Psychonaut

A soldier of the psyche

Good Vibes

that warm sunny feeling.

Mysterious Illness

You've picked up a bug of some sort.