Thursday, May 9, 2013

The Court Functionaries


Chancellor:

The Chancellor is the King’s Secretary and has the responsibility of keeping the King informed on domestic and foreign affairs. Donate 25 gold to help expand the network of agents the Chancellor uses for information and he will introduce you to the Baron of Rivermoore or the Lord Constable.

(The Chancellor will waive the cost of drafting and copying your Patent Nobilis)

- 50 gold

 

Chamberlain

The Chamberlain is in charge of the King’s household and has the responsibility of arranging meetings with the King as well as managing the royal estates. Throw a banquet in the King’s honor (250 gold or 2 spices, 2 wine, 2 grain and 2 salt) and the Chamberlain will introduce you to the King. Or help maintain the Royal estates (25 gold or 1 iron and 2 lumber) and he will introduce you to Baronet Willem or the Maid of Honor Lady Clarice.

 

Treasurer

The Treasurer is in charge of the Kingdom’s treasury. Donate 50 gold or 2 paper and 1 salt to keep the scribes supplied with materials and he will introduce you to the Baron of Rivermoore or Viscount Corwin.

(The treasurer will decrease the cost of Patent Nobilis by 100 gold)

 

Justicar

The Justicar is in charge of keeping the King’s peace and enforcing the laws of the realm. Donate 25 gold or 1 iron and 1 lumber to maintain the city watch and he will introduce you to Viscount Corwin or the Lord Constable.

(Body Guards and Guards cost -5 gold)

 

Jester

The Jester is the King’s entertainer. Buy him some new props and outfits (200 gold or 2 silk, 2 fur, 2 cotton, 2 wool, 2 hides and 2 lumber) and he will introduce you to the King.

 

Herald

The Herald is in charge of sending messages throughout the realm and arranging tournaments and festivals. Donate 25 gold or 1 paper and 1 salt to keep the proclamations proclaiming and he will introduce you to Baronet Willem or Sir John, Knight of the Star.

(The Herald will waive the cost of publishing the bans on your Patent Nobilis)

- 50 gold

(Required retainer to have in order to satisfy the King’s Whim of sponsoring a tournament)

 

Lady in Waiting

 

The Lady in Waiting, Alys Ferrier, is responsible for attending the Queen. Gift her with a small dowry (25 gold) and introduce her to a prosperous family and she will introduce you to the Maid of Honor or Sir John, Knight of the Star. Purchase a farm (250 gold) for her and her fiancee and she will introduce you to the Queen.

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