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=On The Table=
=On The Table=
==Oh shit we're at war==
==Wedding==
:Establish a credible military force
:We need finery
::Raise an army (resources 4 per legion)
::My finances are shot
::Equip an army (resources 4 per legion)
::We should go raid somewhere to get more. Calamity had a tomb, maybe there's some stuff there that would fit her
::Counter superior Shogunate doctrine, leadership, equipment and support. :(
:We need a honeymoon
::The Tower can defend us against attacks, but not if they gobble up the rest of the kingdoms and they may have A Plan.
::Maybe Petals can set us up to visit Yu-Shan
:Weaken the enemy's military force
:Appointments:
::Raid the fortress to eliminate their supplies and equipment
::Priest: Varil? Lao? (Autumn?)
::Neutralise/assassinate the solars
::Best Man: Varil or Daimyo
:Turn the environment to our advantage
::Best Woman: Petals
::Use Cal and Daimyo's social-fu to establish regional support
::Bridesmaids: Hope, Lao
:What's the hottest thing I can persuade her into?


==Important Objectives==
==Important Objectives==
:Ensure he has sufficient defences to see off a Wyld Hunt or whatever they call them in this timeline.
::Maybe loot some artefacts from somewhere? Calamity wants to find her grave. Is Denandsor still there?
::Destabilise or otherwise distract the Shogunate to ensure they do not follow up with another, larger force.
:Expand his power and influence.
:Expand his power and influence.
::Get to invading/proselytising nearby settlements.
::Get to invading/proselytising nearby settlements.
::Appear to be a credible if decadent ruler rather than a thug with mind-control.
::Appear to be a credible if decadent ruler rather than a thug with mind-control.
::Attract talent <- partial success
::Attract talent <- partial success
:Find out what is going on with the Celestial Order of Protectors.
::Varil heard some nasty rumours in Lookshy
:Find out what is up with the damn tower(s).
:Find out what is up with the damn tower(s).
::Oh okay there's another me in there and he's a million times more powerful
::Oh okay there's another me in there and he's a million times more powerful
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:Set the Solar exaltations free from wherever it is they are being kept
:Set the Solar exaltations free from wherever it is they are being kept
::How did Calamity, Daimyo, Varil, etc get free in this reconstructed timeline? Is there a chink in the loom we can jam a crowbar into?
::How did Calamity, Daimyo, Varil, etc get free in this reconstructed timeline? Is there a chink in the loom we can jam a crowbar into?
:Wherever did Lao and Hope and Autumn and Fragrance get to?
:Wherever did Autumn and Fragrance get to?
::Oh no, that's almost all of the eye candy!
::Lao never did show me how demon-summoning worked
::What was up with Hope anyway? Autoch-what?
::Autumn had her own religion going. That might cause a clash if not treated carefully.
::Autumn had her own religion going. That might cause a clash if not treated carefully.
::Fragrance is a jerk but got on well with Calamity.
::Fragrance is a jerk but got on well with Calamity.

Latest revision as of 06:39, 16 May 2010

On The Table

Wedding

We need finery
My finances are shot
We should go raid somewhere to get more. Calamity had a tomb, maybe there's some stuff there that would fit her
We need a honeymoon
Maybe Petals can set us up to visit Yu-Shan
Appointments:
Priest: Varil? Lao? (Autumn?)
Best Man: Varil or Daimyo
Best Woman: Petals
Bridesmaids: Hope, Lao
What's the hottest thing I can persuade her into?

Important Objectives

Expand his power and influence.
Get to invading/proselytising nearby settlements.
Appear to be a credible if decadent ruler rather than a thug with mind-control.
Attract talent <- partial success
Find out what is up with the damn tower(s).
Oh okay there's another me in there and he's a million times more powerful
Welp
Guess I'll enjoy the world while it lasts
Or array myself with powers and kill him, that sounds like a better idea

Civic Responsibilities

Reconstruct the Palace
Requires Resources 5 to build
Requires Resources 5 to furnish
Going to need so much money
Stamp out corruption
Find some good investigators
Fallen Petals will complain if it hits her crime gang
Build a giant statue on top of the Tower where everyone can see it
What if the tower shifts again and it falls off? Make sure you know how it works first.

Random Notions Dreamed Up In A Narcotic Haze

Locate his Lunar mate
Maybe s/he will remember something important about Other Cal
Set the Solar exaltations free from wherever it is they are being kept
How did Calamity, Daimyo, Varil, etc get free in this reconstructed timeline? Is there a chink in the loom we can jam a crowbar into?
Wherever did Autumn and Fragrance get to?
Autumn had her own religion going. That might cause a clash if not treated carefully.
Fragrance is a jerk but got on well with Calamity.
Why won't these damn bracers work?
I should recruit a cute DB bodyguard
I can fob these jade bracers off on her once I have the new ones working

The Church of Resplendence

  • The highest ideal is to create a beautiful world - one that is pleasing to behold.
  • The following things are beautiful:
  • The Unconquered Sun, Lord over Heaven, and his allies
  • Calacthchan, Lord under Heaven, and his allies
  • Obedience to superiors
  • Zeal in defending and advancing the faith
  • Physical beauty
  • Enjoyment