A History Lesson

=Overview= Choosing to support the Chief Engineer in will lead to this sequence of events, in which you assist the Rattus Faber in their fight against the Cavies. allows you to learn more about and its unique history.

Moving on, provides options to assist in the upcoming fight. Offering Supplies is the safe option, and will grant you an extra point of  Hearts. However, there are also some fairly tough (125) Veils or  Iron challenges on offer. Failure will allow you try again, but will cost Terror, and potentially  Crew and  Hull. Both offer significant rewards on success, also unlock extra options in Outcomes ( Supplies alone will not offer the extra options).

Outcomes allows you to wrap up the story before heading back to where different port interactions will be available, depending on the choices you made here. If you don't try to steal the Rat Star, then you'll have The Republic Ascendant, which gives free resupply and repairs in the future. If even try to steal the Rat Star no matter the outcome, awaits you, which provides no interactions at all, effectively removing  from the game.

=A History Lesson=

 is a Sunless Sea Story Event.

Trigger conditions
 is triggered when you do the Favour the Chief Engineer action in the event.

You also need to have the following:  = 1

Story description
"The Chief Engineer leads you to the northern side of the island, skirting the Chickenwoods. Soon you come upon a small colony."

Interactions
=A Vital Enterprise=

Trigger conditions
 is triggered when you do the Wait for the war council. action in the A History Lesson event.

You also need to have the following:  Memoirs: A Rat in the Making = 2

Story description
"The Chief Engineer emerges from underground with a motley assortment of other rats: he introduces them as weapons experts, strategists, and field commanders.

''"So you're going to help us beat the Cavies," he says, a hard edge to his voice. "But how exactly?"''

Interactions
=Outcomes=

Trigger conditions
 is triggered when you do the Offer assistance with strategy action and being successful, Offer to attack the Cavies yourself. action and being successful or Offer guns action in the A Vital Enterprise event.

You also need to have the following:  Memoirs: A Rat in the Making ≥ 3 and ≤ 5

Story description
"You've given the Rattus Faber all the assistance you can. What next?"