Wealth & NPCs
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Overview
This page deals with NPCs and their place in the Wealth System. Please see NPCs for all rules on NPC use. Here, we're just going to deal with the basics.
NPCs & The Wealth System
In the Wealth System there is no charge for either Flavour NPCs or Personal NPCs. It is important to note however, that while NPCs do not ever give an advantage in terms of wealth. They are part of your PCs story, but they are not there to give you additional money. It is perfectly acceptable for an NPC to give your PC a gift - but unless it is something at or below your pc's Wealth Tier, you must pay for it.
Family Wealth
Please note that, for some Starter Packages your Family Wealth is set (eg: slaves have none, nobility have a set minimum and maximum Tier). For all PCs, your Family Wealth Tier is potentially important.
Your family Wealth Tier can be higher (or lower) than your own. If you plan on having family of Wealth Tier 8 or over, you must get permission from your City Mods.
If Your PC Is Living With Their Family
There are two options here:
- If you are living with or any way benefiting from their family wealth (which is higher than your own) you must undertake one thread per season where you in some way work for, or with, your PC family. This is to "pay back" the benefits you are getting of having access to their resources. Please note, however. Your personal Wealth Tier is your own, and you may not use this "Family Wealth" thread to
Slaves & The Wealth System
PC Slaves live outside the wealth system. They own nothing and may not be permitted to do so. If a PC is playing a slave with an NPC owner, that owner must be a City NPC and their Wealth Tier must be agreed by the City Mod(s). The accessibility of slaves per tier applies t
Tier Slave Type Skills Profile Tier 6 Unskilled Slave: Base NPC Tier 7 Skilled Slave: Base NPC + 50XP. Max 40 in any skill Tier 8 Accomplished Slave: Base NPC + 60XP. Max 50 in any skill Tier 9 Outstanding Slave: Base NPC + 70XP. Max 60 in any skill FAQ
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