If memory serves, there are multiple options presented, including degree of success (critical beats special beats success beats failure beats fumble) and numerical margin of success (ie. compare skill minus roll, higher number wins).
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The black rivers of pitch that flow under those mysterious cyclopean bridges - things built by some elder race extinct and forgotten before the beings came to Yuggoth from the ultimate voids - ought to be enough to make any man a Dante or Poe if he can keep sane long enough to tell what he has seen.
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