Chapter 10: Beneath the Stones 1968
News and demands
The news that can reach the city in any level of this chapter, and what each faction can demand of you.
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News in any level
Each level also has its own news, on its page. Each side answers for itself.
The beach under the stones
Slogans on every wall of the Latin Quarter, painted in the night.
The Revolution
- Paint moreOpinion +2
- Leave itNo immediate effect
The Law
- Whitewash themTreasury −15Opinion +1
- Ignore itNo immediate effect
Transistors
Everyone has a radio pressed to their ear: the reporters are in the street.
The Revolution
- Talk to the reportersRadio and television +3 toward you
- Keep awayNo immediate effect
The Law
- Jam the relaysRadio and television −4 toward youThe Prefecture loyalty +3
- Ignore itNo immediate effect
Empty shelves
Sugar, oil and petrol run short in the shops.
The Revolution
What happensUnrest +3 in the workers' districts
- Share food with the strikersInfluence −20Parisians +5 toward you
- Do nothingNo immediate effect
The Law
What happensUnrest +3 in the workers' districts
- Army convoysTreasury −30Shopkeepers +5 toward you
- Do nothingNo immediate effect
All night long
In the occupied theatres, anyone can talk, about anything, until dawn.
The Revolution
- SpeakStudents loyalty +4
- ListenNo immediate effect
The Law
- Mock them in the papersThe newspapers +3 toward you
- Ignore itNo immediate effect
The bins
The rubbish has not been collected for a week.
The Revolution
What happensUnrest +3 in some districts
- Blame the bossesOpinion +1
- Say nothingNo immediate effect
The Law
What happensUnrest +3 in some districts
- Send the armyArmy and gendarmerie loyalty +3Opinion +1
- Ignore itNo immediate effect
Queues at the pumps
The petrol stations are dry and the queues go round the block.
The Revolution
- Say nothingNo immediate effect
- Mock the driversOpinion +1
The Law
- Open the reservesTreasury −25Shopkeepers +5 toward you
- Do nothingShopkeepers −3 toward you
Demands
What each faction can ask of you in this chapter, and what granting or refusing does. A faction with no demands of its own in the chapter makes the generic ones of its kind.
The Revolution
The left parties
- A government of the left, now.GrantThe left parties loyalty +12Action committees loyalty −6RefuseThe left parties loyalty −10
Action committees
- Barricades, tonight, everywhere.GrantAction committees loyalty +12Violence +4RefuseAction committees loyalty −10
The union
- Strike pay for the families.GrantInfluence −40The union loyalty +14RefuseThe union loyalty −10
Students
- More assemblies, and the halls to hold them in.GrantInfluence −30Students loyalty +12Opinion +2RefuseStudents loyalty −10
The Law
The government
- The ministers' salaries and offices, whatever happens.GrantTreasury −40The government loyalty +12RefuseThe government loyalty −10
Army and gendarmerie
- The army ready around Paris.GrantArmy and gendarmerie loyalty +12Opinion −2RefuseArmy and gendarmerie loyalty −10
The Prefecture
- A firm hand in the Latin Quarter.GrantThe Prefecture loyalty +12Violence +3RefuseThe Prefecture loyalty −10
General Intelligence
- The list of the student leaders.GrantTreasury −30General Intelligence loyalty +12Reveal 1 hidden units of the RevolutionRefuseGeneral Intelligence loyalty −10
The employers
- The works reopened, whatever it costs.GrantThe employers loyalty +14Opinion −2RefuseThe employers loyalty −10