Turn 17: Rupturing.IMPORTANT: You can now win the game. I have some factors about society that once influenced in your favour, will cause a revolution.1. London- Tersr
You run into the first shop you see, distraught and dishevelled, screaming for some paper. The shopkeeper piles it upon you, eventually begging for you to leave. When you have enough you begin to write the song you thought of earlier, 5 times in total.
You then try to sell these copies to the public, as a test. (3) You manage to sell them all and make a small amount of money. (+3 money units)
Name: Aaron
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Stats
Strength: 5
Accuracy: 7
Charisma: 3
Intelligence: 6
Luck:9
Location: Selling his works.
Traits: Trained I: +1 to the initial roll in any sword fight.
Inventory: Sword, Pistol, Grenade, 3 guineas.
2. Oxford- micelus
"Alright. Well, I can solve all these problems with just a small amount of money..." (3) There is a groan, followed by the sound of twenty hands patting for money. You manage to gather 20 guineas from the men. Upon breaking up the meeting you head for the government building to acquire plans for building, which you obtain with ease. (3) You even manage to gather a decent sized workforce from the slums which you set to work building. However, with the first of the quotes coming in, you realise you are going to need more money to undertake such a feat.
Name: Baron Henry Ferriswroth
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Background: An idealist and leftist, Henry was never truly accepted by the upper classes. Spends most of his time debating, reading, or writing. Strange for a leftist, he has no problem with monarchs. Raised in the country estate of Ferris but went to Oxford to study.
Strength: 6 (+1)
Accuracy: 6(+1)
Charisma: 6 (+1)
Intelligence: 9 (+2)
Luck: 3(-1)
Location: Felling the effects of the credit crunch.
Inventory: Rapier, Pistol, 8 guineas.
Traits: Gentleman: +1 to all rolls in duels.
Influential: Has a small following at Oxford university.
Tasks: -None-
3. Manchester- Ultimah
Dancing around the man, you try to find a perfect moment to strike. After a particularly powerful punch you find yourself in front of the man, in prime position. (5) Whipping out your dagger and launching yourself at the man you "plant the blade into his spleen", and feel a soft pop as it bursts. Shortly before the man doubles over and falls to the floor, you remove your blade and brandish it at the remaining thugs, who quickly clear out. The woman who they were harassing starts to come over.
Name: William Bucket
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Background:
William grew up in the streets, he did what he had to in order to survive.
He was never very strong, but what he lacked in strength, he had plenty in wit, charm and relied much on luck in tough situations.
Strength: 2
Accuracy: 3
Charisma: 10
Intelligence: 5
Luck: 10
Location: Bursting spleen.
Inventory: Pistol x3, Dagger.
4. Cardiff- Riccto
"Yes! Good idea. You can work with the..." He looks you up and down and tentatively says "middle-classes, and I'll work the upper." The man pulls out a pocket planner from nowhere.
"How's next Thursday?"
As you leave the house you have a feeling of a job well done and go to bed satisfied.
Name:Conrad
Gender: Male
Age:17
Background: A street urchin more clever than the average bum.
Strength: 3
Accuracy: 6
Charisma: 6
Intelligence: 9
Luck: 6
Location: Streets.
Inventory: 6 guineas, Pistol, Sword and Hand Mortar (not on his persons).
5. Dublin- Sinpwn
"The govverment? Th' govment? Oh. Well. They'rr... Stupid. Houses 'r dirty, streets 'r dirty. Taverns dirty." The man scratches some dirt off the table, shortly before passing out.
When you've paid and left, you see what the man meant; the streets are filthy, and your apartment is no better. You can also never recall seeing a cleaner on the street, or any sign of the government trying to rectify this problem.
Name: Conchobhair
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Background: Not really much to say. Raised in the outskirts of Dublin by a well off family, made a living as a gambler and con artist.
Strength:0
Accuracy:6
Charisma:9
Intelligence:9
Luck:6
Location: HYGEINE.
Inventory: 10 guineas, Musket, Pistol, Dagger, Portable Harpsichord.
6. Edinburgh- lawastooshort
After that long speech you are completely out of breathe, and do not need to fake a faint. (1) However, when you recover, all that is left of your date is an upturned table and your throbbing headache. Trying not to make eye contact with anyone you leave the restaurant, and conversation resumes with your passing.
Name: Isaac Chesterton
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Background: Isaac is from a comfortable family; his father is a doctor and his brothers well educated. He studied humanities at Oxford and later at Edinburgh, and he has the airs of an eccentric, poetic and vocal revolutionary - for who would suspect a dreamer such as he to be a serious and cold blooded revolutionary? He writes poetry and likes to frequent salons of wit, philosophy, and the bon mot, where he often charms the ladies and exasperates all right-thinking and honest men.
Strength: 2
Accuracy: 5
Charisma: 9
Intelligence: 6
Luck: 8
Location: Alone. With a big bump on his head.
Inventory: 2 pistols, rapier, 5 guineas.
Traits: +1 to rolls in public speaking or debates.
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Topic: Roll to Revolution: What may have been. Turn 17: Rupturing. (Read 10301 times)