Drunkeness Table
Die Roll | Outcome for Character (11 or 12) | Outcome for Mistress (12 only) |
2 | noticed by someone important - gains a level 6 favour | she proposes to her lover who can accept even if the 6 month
requirement has not been met (she leaves him if he refuses) |
3 | has a good natured but roaringly good time - 3 bonus SP | impresses a noble and gains a level 5 favour for her lover |
4 | buys a round of drinks - d6 x SL in cr for 2 extra SP | has her carousing costs paid by another |
5 | gambles and wins - d6 x SL cr and 2 SP | makes her lover buy a round of drinks - d6 x (his)SL in cr for 2 extra SP |
6 | bonus SP for entertaining other guests | life and soul of the party - bonus SP for lover |
7 | spends additional SL in cr - no other effect | costs additional SL in cr - no other effect |
8 | injures himself - 2d6 damage (can not lead to death) | highly embarrassed by her behaviour - will not go out for the rest of that month |
9 | gambles and loses - d6 x SL cr and 2 SP | embarrasses lover who loses 1 SP |
10 | insults a random guest - cause for a duel following month | flirts excessively - lover loses 2 SP |
11 | brawls and spends the following week in gaol cooling off unless
SL>12 in which case a fine of SL x 10 crowns | has a bitchy row with another mistress - lover loses 3 SP |
12 | disgraces himself - frontier until mentioned (mission for clergyman) | immediatley decides to end relationship |
| If any costs incurred through this table can not be met then
1d6 SP are lost. If any costs incurred by someone's mistress can not be met then
1d6 SP are lost and the mistress will ditch her lover. |
Civil Appointments
Rank + | Min SL | Appointment | No. | Who appoints | SPs | Inf | Die # | Pay
| Priest (only) | § | Regimental Chaplain | 1/regt | Colonel | § | 3 | 6 | § |
Curate (only) | 5 | Cardinal's Secretary | 1 | Cardinal | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Pastor (only) | 8 | Chaplain of the Army | 1 | FM | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Chevalier/Bishop | 8 | Provincial Governor | 5 | King | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Baron/Bishop | 10 | City Governor | 1 | King | 14 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Col/Chevalier/Bishop | 6 | Commissioner of Public Safety | 1 | Min of State | 6 | 7 | 8 | 50
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Col/Chevalier | 8 | Director of the Lottery | 1 | Chancellor | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0
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10 | Dir. of Fencing Schools * | 1 | Min of State | 12 | 7 | 7 | 50
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Chevalier | 10 | Director of the Theatre Royal | 1 | King | 12 | 8 | 6 | 50
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10 | Chairman of the Royal Academy of Science | 1 | King | 12 | 8 | 6 | 50
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Br.Gen/Baron/Bishop | 10 | Chancellor | 1 | Min of State | 14 | 7&8 | 7 | 50
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10 | Minister w/o Portfolio | ~ | Min of State | 10 | 7 | 7 | 50
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10 | Minister of Justice | 1 | Min of State | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50
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Bishop | 12 | Royal Confessor | 1 | King | 10 | 9 | 7 | 20 |
Lt.Gen/Viscount | 12 | Minister of War | 1 | King | 18 | 8&9 | 8 | 100
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Gen./Count/Archbishop | 12 | Minister of State | 1 | King | 20 | 9&9 | 9 | 150
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+ : Rank/Title means either (not including brevet rank) or higher | |
# : Modifiers apply as for military appointments |
* : Director of the Fencing Schools must have expertise of 18 or more in some weapon |
§ : as for Subaltern for that regt |
See Weapons Practice Table for fencing school instructor details |
Calendar for Appointments
Month | Military | Civil |
Jan | Provincial Military Governors | Director of Fencing Schools, Provincial Governors |
Feb | Troopers of the King's and Cardinal's Escorts | Fencing School Instructors |
Mar | - | Minister of State, Minister of War |
Apr | - | Minister of Justice, Minister without Portfolio, Chancellor, Commissioner of Public Safety |
Sep | Army Commanders, Adjutant Gen, Inspector Gens, City Military Governor, Aides, Regt Adjutants | City Governor, Regt Chaplains, Chaplain of the Army |
Oct | Div Commanders, QM Gens, Brigadiers, Army Adjutants, Academy Principal | Director of Theatre Royal, Chairman of Royal Academy of Science |
Nov | Div Adjutants, Bde Majors, Academy Instructors | Royal Confessor, Cardinal's Secretary |
Dec | Captains and Ensigns of the King's and Cardinal's Escorts | Director of Lottery |
| Appointments expire at the start of the month shown above (except for Div Commanders and Adjutants, and QMGs, whose
appointments expire in September if their unit is disbanded) |
| MwoP, TKE and TCE can be applied for at any time as numbers are unlimited |
| An appointment which becomes vacant outside this sequence will be open for applications the following month. |
| All appointments last for a maximum of a year unless the current holder re-applies and beats all other applicants.
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| If the position which appoints to a particular job is vacant then no applications are considered until an appointer is in place |
Embezzlement Table
Amount | QM General (1) | Army Mod. (2) | Governors (3) | Chancellor (3) | Director of Lottery (3) | Director of Theatre Royal (7)
| 100 | | | 12+ | | 12+ | 11+
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1000 | 11+ | 0 | 11+ | 12+ | 11+
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2000 | 9+ | +1 | 9+ | 10+ | 9+
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5000 | 7+ | +1 | 7+ | 9+ |
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10000 | 5+ | +2 | 5+ | 7+ |
|
exact roll | dismissed | | unrest (5) | dismissed | dismissed | trial (8)
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roll exceeded | court martial (4) | | unrest (5) | trial (6) | trial (6)
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only an amount from the table can be attempted if there is an entry
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(1) can embezzle once per campaign
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(2) army modifier applies to army's BR if the QMG has embezzled
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(3) Governors can raise excessive tax, and Chancellor and DoL can embezzle once per season
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(4) court martials are automatic
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(5) unrest is rebellion for the provinces, riots for Paris
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(6) trial is by MoJ with death penalty (can be commuted) - NPC verdict is guily on 7+ on 2d6 - if caught but not found guilty by the MoJ, the appointment is still lost
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(7) can embezzle half of the net ticket sales per production
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(8) trial is by MoJ - NPC verdict is guily on 7+ on 2d6 with a sentence of 'all property confiscated' and loss of one SL - if caught but not found guilty by the MoJ, the appointment is still lost
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Crime and Punishment
Accused's SL | Charge (1) | Guilty* | Sentence | Follow-on Penalties |
1,2 | no trial |
3 | minor | 4+ | 3 months in gaol |
serious | 8+ | 3 months at frontier (8) |
4-7 | minor | 7+ | fine - 1d6 x 200cr (2) | -1 SL |
serious | 9+ | 6 months at frontier (8) | dismissed from regiment (9) |
8-12 | minor | 9+ | all property confiscated | -1 SL |
serious | 10+ | 12 months at frontier (8) | dismissed from regiment (9) |
13+ | minor | 10+ | all property confiscated + 3 months in gaol | lose any appointment, -1 SL |
serious | 11+ | death |
* Modifiers (3) | -1 | per prosecution witness |
+1 | per defence witness |
+/-2 | witness is clergyman (Priest or higher) |
-2 | if actually guilty of the charge |
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Notes | (1) Minor offence - bribery, stealing, blasphemy, etc.
Serious offence - murder, treason, arson, spying, etc |
(2) If fine can not be paid then accused has choice of serving at Frontier (for 3 months or until fine paid), or going to gaol (3 months or until fine paid) |
(3) Max of 2 witnesses each for prosecution and defence |
(4) CPS can take half of confiscated property |
(5) CPS can assume portfolio of a guilty minister |
(6) MoS is judge for serious offences and CMG for minor ones (unless accused is a minister or general) |
(7) King will commute a sentence (on a 7+) to the one above for serious offences |
(8) 3 or 6 months at the frontier is treated as one tour of duty as a missionary for a clergyman; 12 months is treated as 2 back-to-back missions |
(9) Dismissed Regiment includes loss of any appointment and demotion to priest for a clergyman, demotion to the next lower non-brevet rank for a General Staff officer |