Merchant Conspiracy
DC 35
- Days
- 25
The merchants are conspiring against the baron. Through their wealth and influence, they can both hire mercenaries and bribe His Highness's servants. A preemptive, cautionary strike is in order.
DC by difficulty
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 33 |
CommunityDC -3
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Community-5Stability-5Espionage-5The Regent's call to protect the King led to riots and lynching. The guard had to intervene to restore order, and the assassins hired by the merchants were never found. |
| 1 | The people, fearing the merchants' vicious mercenaries, turned away from the Regent's call to protect the King. The merchants continue to plot an attack on their King. |
| 5 | Community+5Economy+3Stability+5The people answered the Regent's call to protect the King. The watchful subjects identified and detained the merchants' assassins. |
Economy
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Loyalty-5Stability-5The Treasurer tried in vain to bribe several of the conspirators. Word of this failure spread, and the people began to doubt the power of the King. |
| 1 | Stability-5The Treasurer tried bribing several conspirators, but they anticipated much more gold from overthrowing the King and seizing power. |
| 5 | Community+5Economy+5Stability+10-100 BPThe Treasurer bribed several influential conspirators with gold and promises of power. They betrayed their comrades, and the whole scheme collapsed before any real harm was done. |
Espionage
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Stability-5Espionage-10The merchants bribed the Minister's agents, alarming the people with their brazen power. The people fear for the worst. |
| 1 | Espionage-5The conspiring merchants had paid for highly trained guards. The agents dispatched by the Minister were hunted down and killed. |
| 5 | Community+2Economy+2Stability+5Espionage+5The agents sent by the Minister identified and arrested the would-be coup's main conspirators. All that remains is to arrest their leaderless fellow conspirators and bring them to justice. |
DC by difficulty
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 33 |
CommunityDC -3
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Community-5Stability-5Espionage-5The Regent's call to protect the King led to riots and lynching. The guard had to intervene to restore order, and the assassins hired by the merchants were never found. |
| 1 | The people, fearing the merchants' vicious mercenaries, turned away from the Regent's call to protect the King. The merchants continue to plot an attack on their King. |
| 5 | Community+5Economy+3Stability+5The people answered the Regent's call to protect the King. The watchful subjects identified and detained the merchants' assassins. |
Economy
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Loyalty-5Stability-5The Treasurer tried in vain to bribe several of the conspirators. Word of this failure spread, and the people began to doubt the power of the King. |
| 1 | Stability-5The Treasurer tried bribing several conspirators, but they anticipated much more gold from overthrowing the King and seizing power. |
| 5 | Community+5Economy+5Stability+10-100 BPThe Treasurer bribed several influential conspirators with gold and promises of power. They betrayed their comrades, and the whole scheme collapsed before any real harm was done. |
Espionage
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Stability-5Espionage-10The merchants bribed the Minister's agents, alarming the people with their brazen power. The people fear for the worst. |
| 1 | Espionage-5The conspiring merchants had paid for highly trained guards. The agents dispatched by the Minister were hunted down and killed. |
| 5 | Community+2Economy+2Stability+5Espionage+5The agents sent by the Minister identified and arrested the would-be coup's main conspirators. All that remains is to arrest their leaderless fellow conspirators and bring them to justice. |
