Danced out Dave wrote: > ACTION 1,2 Internal > > Stability of the nation > > Years have passed and deep political infighting > between the castes has proved harmful to the race, the > diplomatic and trade leaders have become increasingly > more fidgety as the people have had little contact > with the outside world. With such slight contact the > traders have become poorer, this is leading to a > diminished middle class and civil unrest as the people > grow tired of been treated badly by the politicians > and generals. It is agreed that the Ban Horroth should > set foot outside the walls of the citadel and contact > the neighbouring races in one form or another. > > +1 the people will welcome the change in governmental > stance > > +1 the movement into the outside world is in everyones > best interest > > - The older members of the society will see such acts > as a movement against their king and patriarch, and > althought the king has little to say in such matters > his position is much revered. > > - The Religious orders of the Horroth have managed to > make a vast fortune using there duty exempt position > to amass great cophers of gems, they will attempt to > retain this comfortable position as long as possible > and spread word of the taht reside outside the walls. > > + The warrior caste have been training are moving into > a state of readiness there is already talks of raiding > parties along the more loose tongued individuals, the > warriors are ready to move. Difficulty: Very Hard +1 +1 +1 -1 -1 -2 +1 (-1 -1 +1 +1) = 0 Mixed Results None of the parties involve make any real head way. > ACTION 3 > > External/Intrigue > > Scouting the mountain trade routes > The Viseur sends scouting parties out constantly > through the year to investigate the trade routes (if > any )that exist along the mountains or the rim. The > scouts tasks are to follow traders from a distance, > attempt to find out where the trade is from and where > it is going to. Academics amongst the scout groups > draw up detailed maps of trade routes and report them > back to the leaders. > > +1 the Ban Horroth are mountain folk who travel in > such conditins, quietly, quickly with great ease > > -1 the scouts can only follow the traders so far, it > may not be possible to work out straight away who they > are or where they are going Difficulty: Hard -1 -1 +1 (+1 +1 0 0) = +1 Success. Their are no trade routes throught the mountians but all routes directly by the mountians are maped. > ACTION 4 > Duty to the king > The Viseur draws up a royal decree stating that there > is to be a 20% rise on duty to the King, the reasons > the king gives in his decree is that since the Horroth > are moving towards a more active tack more money is > required, to pay for more training for the warriors > and the increased mining for trade. > > -1 The people are already fast becoming very very poor > > -1 The traders who will be seen to be benefitting from > such taxation will be the people in already > comfortable positions > > +1 The traders most likely to benefit will support the > decree > > +1 The promise of money been giving to the Warrior > caste will secure there support > > - 1There will be unrest the lower caste member will > not like it Difficulty: Hard +1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1 (-1 -1 0 +1) = -3 Complete failure The people hold a protect outside of the kings palace. The clam they are poor enought that they can't pay anymore. ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send mail to celandra-off@phoenyx.net.
