Six Player Characters and Their Lifepaths and Beliefs:
All six characters have a fourth belief from the trait Noblesse Oblige. Three beliefs are given, and the last belief will be chosen by the players.
Mad King Aerys Targaryen II:
7 Life Paths: Born Noble -> Page -> Squire -> Knight -> Duke -> Noble Prince -> Prince of the Blood.
Noblesse Oblige: [i]“Rulership is my natural and ordained task.”
“The power of House Targaryen is the Dragon’s Fire which courses through our veins.”
"Rhaegar is weak and unready to rule.[/i]
Tywin Lannister:
6 Life Paths: Born Noble -> Page -> Squire -> Knight -> Count -> Duke."
Noblesse Oblige: [i]“I govern from Duty, Heritage and Right.”
“All I do, I do for House Lannister.”
“First minimize risk, then maximize gain.”[/i]
Prince Rhaegar:
5 Life Paths: Born Noble -> Page -> Squire -> Knight -> Lord.
Noblesse Oblige: [i]“Rulership is my natural and ordained task.”
“Beauty is the Oil which fuels the Dragon’s Fire of House Targaryen.”
“I will prove myself worthy to my Father by defending his Rule.”[/i]
Robert Baratheon:
5 Life Paths: Born Noble -> Page -> Squire -> Knight -> Baron.
Noblesse Oblige: [i]“My reverence is towards the Crown.”
“House Targaryen has become a line of Mad Dogs and must be extuinguished.”
“I will win the Iron Throne by Might of Arms, for I am a Warrior of Legend!”[/i]
Eddard Stark:
5 Life Paths: Born Noble -> Page -> Squire -> Knight -> Baron.
Noblesse Oblige: [i]“I am responsible for the People.”
“I will avenge the deaths of Rickard and Brandon Stark, and rescue my sister Lyanna.”
“Robert Baratheon is now my brother, and I will give all to support him.”[/i]
Lewin Martell:
5 Life Paths: Born Noble -> Page -> Squire -> Knight -> Viscount."
Noblesse Oblige: [i]“The Rule of Many strips society of its strength, and divides it into unfriendly fragments.”
“I am responsible for the well-being of my niece, Elia, wife of Rhaegar and future Queen.”
“It is in the heat of battle when the Gods show their favor.”[/i]
NOTES:
I hope to post more details of these characters later, especially their Resources, Circles, Affiliations, and Reputations. I expect Circles to be used heavily, and I am using the Resources rules to resolve battles.
Smeelbo