Sunday, April 05, 2020

Story Post: Auction 11

5 Items on the lot today.

1. A leather corset and skirt combo, fitted for a young male, with an exposed groin region
Type: Physical:Romantic Gifts
Impacts: Unfashionable (-1 Prestige), Extravagant (+1 Prestige)
Characteristics: Obscene

2. A fire-damaged footrest dating from the Roman Republic
Type: Physical:Furniture
Impacts: Valuable (-X Debt)
Characteristics: Black, 1757 years old

3. A prototype for a smooth-bore pistol
Type: Military
Impacts: Instructive (+3 Power), Useful (+3 Duel Score)

4. A kitten of a new rare breed
Type: Favour of the King
Impacts: Extravagant (+3 Prestige), Distracting (-1 Power)

5. A porcelain egg with gold trim, in the Renaissance style
Type: Favour of the King
Impacts: Unfashionable (-3 Prestige), Extravagant (+3 Prestige)

posted by Josh at 05 Apr 2020 14:03:00 UTC Comments (6)

Comments

Lulu: she/her

05-04-2020 21:55:20 UTC

There’s a few redundant impacts in there, huh?

Lulu: she/her

05-04-2020 22:00:47 UTC

isn’t “Useful” +1 Duel Score?

Josh: he/they

06-04-2020 10:34:52 UTC

Yes, but Military Items have Duel Score Impacts tripled as well as Power Impacts now.

Josh: he/they

07-04-2020 17:02:45 UTC

This Auction is now closed. Lots 1, 2 and 3 were won by Kevan. Lots 4 and 5 were won by Clucky.

4 Power was bid by Jumble on this Auction.

Lulu: she/her

07-04-2020 17:27:03 UTC

I would like to petition the Lord Privy.

Josh: he/they

07-04-2020 17:46:19 UTC

The Lord Privy looks pointedly at the “Please place your Power contribution here” jar on his desk.