The character customization from Seven Kingdoms the Princess Problem by Azalyne Studios, put into an easy-to-experiment-with format by yours truly, Nekochi of Nerdy Revelries and Jungle Garden Senshi. As of now, the character customizer is complete, but please do let me know if you find any errors in it!
Your story did not, in fact, begin here. Let's go back to the [[beginning]].<<silently>>
<<if $widow>>
<<set $cunning to $cunning + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $princess>>
<<set $etiquette to $etiquette + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $scholar>>
<<set $academics to $academics + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $countess>>
<<set $selfDefense to $selfDefense + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $courtLady>>
<<set $politics to $politics + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $pirate>>
<<set $courage to $courage + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $ria>>
<<set $charm to $charm + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $emmett>>
<<set $eloquence to $eloquence + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $jarrodGisette>>
<<set $manipulation to $manipulation + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $gisette>>
<<set $beauty to $beauty + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $woodly>>
<<set $poise to $poise + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $ana>>
<< set $grace to $grace + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $lisle>>
<<set $history to $history + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $clarmont>>
<<set $people to $people + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $hamin>>
<<set $leadership to $leadership + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $zarad>>
<<set $charisma to $charisma + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $lyon>>
<<set $intelligence to $intelligence + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $jasper>>
<<set $insight to $insight + 10>>
<</if>>
<<if $penelope>>
<<set $people to $people + 5>>
<<set $charm to $charm + 5>>
<</if>>
<<if $cordelia>>
<<set $grace to $grace + 5>>
<<set $etiquette to $etiquette + 5>>
<</if>>
<<if $avalie>>\
<<set $intelligence to $intelligence + 5>>
<<set $manipulation to $manipulation + 5>>
<</if>>
<</silently>>\
When you were born, the people around you could already tell you were special. And not just because your parents thought so either. This is because...
[[You were an extremely good looking baby.|question2][$question1 to "You were an extremely good looking baby."; $beauty to $beauty + 25]]
[[Your eyes were unusually intelligent.|question2][$question1 to "Your eyes were unusually intelligent."; $intelligence to $intelligence + 25]]
[[You could already bring people under your spell.|question2][$question1 to "You could already bring people under your spell."; $charisma to $charisma + 25]]
[[Your laugh was extremely endearing.|question2][$question1 to "Your laugh was extremely endearing."; $charm to $charm + 25]]As a young child, you had the opportunity to sneak away from your nursemaid for an adventure. What did you do?
[[You snuck off to town to watch the local festival celebrations.|question3][$question2 to "You snuck off to town to watch the local festival celebrations."; $commoners to true; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You snuck into the local bardic hall and took a hand at playing the large drums.|question3][$question2 to "You snuck into the local bardic hall and took a hand at playing the large drums."; $artists to true; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You borrowed some money from your mother's dresser and made your way to the market day.|question3][$question2 to "You borrowed some money from your mother's dresser and made your way to the market day."; $merchants to true; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You were much too well behaved to even think of sneaking away. You waited at home, obediently.|question3][$question2 to "You were much too well behaved to even think of sneaking away. You waited at home, obediently."; $arland to true]]''Skills:''
$charm Charm, $eloquence Eloquence, $beauty Beauty, $leadership Leadership, $selfDefense Self Defense, $charisma Charisma, $manipulation Manipulation, $courage Courage, $intelligence Intelligence, $etiquette Etiquette, $grace Grace, $poise Poise, $cunning Cunning, $insight Insight
''Cumulative Skills:''
<<silently>>
<<set _persuasion to $eloquence + $leadership + $charisma + $manipulation + $poise + $insight>>
<<set _likeability to $charm + $beauty + $charisma + $etiquette>>
<<set _quickWittedness to $intelligence + $insight + $cunning>>
<<set _defensiveInstincts to $selfDefense + $courage + $grace + $cunning>>
<<set _interpersonalInsight to $insight + $politics + $people>>
<<set _bookSmarts to $intelligence + $history + $academics>>
<</silently>>_persuasion Persuasion, _likeability Likeability, _quickWittedness Quick Wittedness, _defensiveInstincts Defensive Instincts, _interpersonalInsight Interpersonal Insight, _bookSmarts Book Smarts
''Knowledge:''
$history History, $politics Politics, $streetSmarts Street Smarts, $warfare Warfare, $practical Practical, $academics Academics, $people People, $floraAndFauna Flora & Fauna
''Personality:''
<<if $arrogant > 50>>Humble, <<elseif $arrogant < 50>>Arrogant, <</if>><<if $selfish > 50>>Noble, <<elseif $noble < 50>>Selfish, <</if>><<if $overt > 50>>Subtle, <<elseif $overt < 50>>Overt,<</if>><<if $sensible > 50>>Imaginative, <<elseif $sensible < 50>>Sensible, <</if>><<if $introverted > 50>>Social, <<elseif $introverted < 50>>Introverted, <</if>><<if $autonomous > 50>>Dependent, <<elseif $autonomous < 50>>Atonomous, <</if>><<if $indifferent > 50>>Compassionate, <<elseif $indifferent < 50>>Indifferent, <</if>><<if $logical > 50>>Emotional, <<elseif $logical < 50>>Logical, <</if>><<if $cynical > 50>>Romantic, <<elseif $cynical < 50>>Cynical, <</if>><<if $unassuming > 50>>Ambitious, <<elseif $unassuming < 50>>Unassuming, <</if>><<if $innovative > 50>>Traditional, <<elseif $innovative < 50>>Innovative, <</if>><<if $spontaneous > 50>>Methodical, <<elseif $spontaneous < 50>>Spontaneous, <</if>><<if $immoral > 50>>Ethical<<elseif $immoral < 50>>Immoral<</if>>
''High Approval With:''
<<if $commoners>>\
Commoners
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $merchants>>\
Merchants
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $artists>>\
Artists
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $rebels>>\
Rebels
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $historians>>\
Historians
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $weavers>>\
Weavers
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $skalt>>\
Skalt Warriors
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $wellin>>\
Wellin Nobles
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $hise>>\
Hise Pirates
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $corval>>\
Corval Traders
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $jiyel>>\
Jiyel Scholars
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $arland>>\
Arland Court
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $revaire>>\
Revaire Royals
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
''Can this build...''
Talk to Woodly? <<if $manipulation >=50>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Rescue Penelope? <<if $courage >= 50 || $manipulation >= 75 || _likeability >= 200 || $academics >= 75>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Impress Avalie with her stats? <<if _bookSmarts >= 150 || $manipulation >= 75 || _likeability >= 200 || $beauty >= 50>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Succeed at Clarmont's first invitation? <<if $immoral > 50 || $manipulation >= 75>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Succeed at Jarrod's first invitation? <<if $courage >= 50 || $manipulation >= 75>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Succeed at Gisette's first invitation? <<if $immoral < 50 || $manipulation >= 75>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Succeed at Lyon's first invitation? <<if $selfish < 50 || $indifferent < 50 || $immoral < 50 || $intelligence < 50>>No<<else>>Yes<</if>>
Succeed at Lisle's first invitation? <<if $selfish > 50 || $manipulation >= 50>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Succeed at Zarad's first invitation? <<if $people >= 25>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Uncover the first rebel secret? <<if _persuasion >= 180>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Uncover the week 1 secret in the Small Library? <<if $streetSmarts >= 25>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
Uncover the first Weaver secret (if you get the maximum amount of insight from the welcome feast)? <<if _interpersonalInsight >= 80>>Yes<<else>>No<</if>>
''Build:''
* $question1
* $question2
* $question3
* $question4
* $question5
* $question6
* $question7
* $question8
* $question9
* $question10
* $question11
* $question12
* $question13
* $question14
* $question15
* $question16
* $question17
* $question18
* $question19
<<if $question19 == "You introduce yourself.">>\
* $question20
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
* $question21
<<if $background == "aw">>\
* $aw1
* $aw2
<<if $aw2 == "Your lips are sealed">>\
* $aw3
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
* $aw4
* $aw5
* $aw6
* $aw7
<<elseif $background == "sp">>\
* $sp1
* $sp2
* $sp3
* $sp4
* $sp5
<<elseif $background == "ms">>\
* $ms1
* $ms2
* $ms3
* $ms4
<<elseif $background == "cl">>\
* $cl1
* $cl2
* $cl3
* $cl4
* $cl5
* $cl6
* $cl7
<<elseif $background == "tc">>\
* $tc1
* $tc2
* $tc3
* $tc4
* $tc5
<<elseif $background == "pd">>\
* $pd1
* $pd2
* $pd3
* $pd4
* $pd5
<<else>>\
* $question22
<</if>>\
Go back to the [[beginning]].It wasn't all fun and games, as for every child of superior birth, your youth was filled with studies. As a child, what was your favorite subject?
[[You loved history the best.|question4][$question3 to "You loved history the best."; $history to $history + 25]]
[[Nothing was as interesting as political studies.|question4][$question3 to "Nothing was as interesting as political studies."; $politics to $politics + 25]]
[[Studying warfare and battle tactics was your favorite thing.|question4][$question3 to "Studying warfare and battle tactics was your favorite thing."; $warfare to $warfare + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[Math, the sciences, philosophy, you enjoyed the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake.|question4][$question3 to "Math, the sciences, philosophy, you enjoyed the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake."; $academics to $academics + 25]]When you were ten, your carriage was waylaid by bandits. How did you handle yourself?
[[You rallied your guards around you.|question5][$question4 to "You rallied your guards around you."; $leadership to $leadership + 25]]
[[You attacked them armed with nothing but your heavy fan.|question5][$question4 to "You attacked them armed with nothing but your heavy fan."; $courage to $courage + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You figured out exactly how little jewelry they would settle for and bribed them to leave you alone.|question5][$question4 to "You figured out exactly how little jewelry they would settle for and bribed them to leave you alone."; $cunning to $cunning + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You managed to talk them into turning on one another.|question5][$question4 to "You managed to talk them into turning on one another."; $manipulation to $manipulation + 25]]By this point, your natural talents were beginning to show. Which tutor was especially pleased with your natural aptitude?
[[Your speech tutor|question6][$question5 to "Your speech tutor"; $eloquence to $eloquence + 25]]
[[Your etiquette instructor|question6][$question5 to "Your etiquette instructor"; $etiquette to $etiquette + 25]]
[[Although you didn't specialize, all of your tutors were generally pleased with how quickly you learned.|question6][$question5 to "Although you didn't specialize, all of your tutors were generally pleased with how quickly you learned."; $intelligence to $intelligence + 25]]
[[She may not count as a tutor, but your dresser was always thrilled you made her designs look so well.|question6][$question5 to "She may not count as a tutor, but your dresser was always thrilled you made her designs look so well."; $beauty to $beauty + 25]]Some lessons you can only learn outside of the classroom. What things were you learning when no one was watching?
[[Things no proper lady should know. Useful things.|question7][$question6 to "Things no proper lady should know. Useful things."; $streetSmarts to $streetSmarts + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[Theoretical knowledge is all well and good, but you spent time learning things you might actually need to use. Practical things.|question7][$question6 to "Theoretical knowledge is all well and good, but you spent time learning things you might actually need to use. Practical things."; $practical to $practical + 25]]
[[People watching can teach you all sorts of interesting things.|question7][$question6 to "People watching can teach you all sorts of interesting things."; $people to $people + 25]]
[[You spent a lot of time with nature.|question7][$question6 to "You spent a lot of time with nature."; $floraAndFauna to $floraAndFauna + 25]]Speaking of learning, did you ever learn to defend yourself?
[[Of course! What self-respecting lady in this day and age can't take care of herself?|question8][$question7 to "Of course! What self-respecting lady in this day and age can't take care of herself?"; $selfDefense to $selfDefense + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[How unladylike! Of course not!|question8][$question7 to "How unladylike! Of course not!"; $etiquette to $etiquette + 25]]
[[I prefer to talk my way out of trouble.|question8][$question7 to "I prefer to talk my way out of trouble."; $manipulation to $manipulation + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]When you were twelve, you came across a wounded vetran, begging on the street. How did you respond?
[[Overwhelmed with sympathy, you gave him all your pocket money and thanked him for his service.|question9][$question8 to "Overwhelmed with sympathy, you gave him all your pocket money and thanked him for his service."; $indifferent to $indifferent + 10]]
[[You gave him a few coins and went on your way.|question9][$question8 to "You gave him a few coins and went on your way."]]
[[You ignored him.|question9][$question8 to "You ignored him."; $indifference to $indifference - 10]]At thirteen, most boys find their female age-mates about as tolerable as toads, but your parents asked you to impress the son of an important person and you succeeded. How?
[[You spoke intelligently on a number of subjects he was interested in.|question10][$question9 to "You spoke intelligently on a number of subjects he was interested in."; $intelligence to $intelligence + 25]]
[[You quickly figured out who the boy's rival was and managed to embarrass him publicly, without getting caught.|question10][$question9 to "You quickly figured out who the boy's rival was and managed to embarrass him publicly, without getting caught."; $manipulation to $manipulation + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You challenged him to a duel, stick style.|question10][$question9 to "You challenged him to a duel, stick style."; $courage to $courage + 25; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You weren't just any thirteen year old girl. With the right smile and the right words, you charmed the pants off him.|question10][$question9 to "You weren't just any thirteen year old girl. With the right smile and the right words, you charmed the pants off him."; $charm to $charm + 25]]Soon after, your lady's maid left your service to get married to a much older gentleman. How did you feel about it?
[[That lecherous old goat had already gotten married six times. You thought it was obvious she married him for the money.|question11][$question10 to "That lecherous old goat had already gotten married six times. You thought it was obvious she married him for the money."; $cynical to $cynical - 10; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You were happy for her, it must have been true love.|question11][$question10 to "You were happy for her, it must have been true love."; $cynical to $cynical + 10]]
[[You had no opinion on the matter. After all, her personal affairs weren't really your business.|question11][$question10 to "You had no opinion on the matter. After all, her personal affairs weren't really your business."]]Not long after your fourteenth birthday you were traveling to visit your ailing great aunt when you ended up in the middle of an angry mob of desperate peasants. Seeing the quality of your clothes the mob focused their attention on you. How did you defuse the situation?
[[You remained calm and listened to their concerns.|question12][$question11 to "You remained calm and listened to their concerns."; $poise to $poise + 25]]
[[You used skills you learned from your dancing instructor to give the mob the slip.|question12][$question11 to "You used skills you learned from your dancing instructor to give the mob the slip."; $grace to $grace + 25]]
[[Remembering the location of a nearby abandoned estate, you suggested they go look for valuables.|question12][$question11 to "Remembering the location of a nearby abandoned estate, you suggested they go look for valuables."; $cunning to $cunning + 25]]
[[You gave them a rousing speech about the power of taking their fate into their own hands.|question12][$question11 to "You gave them a rousing speech about the power of taking their fate into their own hands."; $eloquence to $eloquence + 25]]When you were 15 your schedule became so filled, your parents insisted you only had time to continue studeis with one of your tutors. Which subject did you choose?
[[You may very well live or die one day on your ability in politics. It was too vital to give up.|question13][$question12 to "You may very well live or die one day on your ability in politics. It was too vital to give up."; $politics to $politics + 25]]
[[You were fine with giving up all your tutors. Your time could be better spent learning practical things.|question13][$question12 to "You were fine with giving up all your tutors. Your time could be better spent learning practical things."; $practical to $practical + 25]]
[[You could never give up studying history.|question13][$question12 to "You could never give up studying history."; $history to $history + 25]]
[[If they took away your ability to study academics, they might as well take away your very life.|question13][$question12 to "If they took away your ability to study academics, they might as well take away your very life."; $academics to $academics + 25]]Later that year, the most inconvenient thing happened. A stable-hand fell in love with you! Now, considering your birth and your future, there was no way you could encourage him. Not to mention your parents would never have it. You had to discourage his affections. How did you do it?
[[You found a likely maid and encouraged your trusted servants to drop hints about what a good man the stable-boy was.|question14][$question13 to "You found a likely maid and encouraged your trusted servants to drop hints about what a good man the stable-boy was."; $overt to $overt + 10]]
[[You avoided him until he got over his little crush.|question14][$question13 to "You avoided him until he got over his little crush."]]
[[You told him outright that even if your situations were not so different, you weren't interested in him, but wished him the best in finding someone else.|question14][$question13 to "You told him outright that even if your situations were not so different, you weren't interested in him, but wished him the best in finding someone else."; $overt to $overt - 10; $canBePrincess to false]]It's unfortunate, but your greatest weakness is...
[[You aren't very charming|question15][$question14 to "You aren't very charming"; $charm to $charm - 15]]
[[You always stumble over your words|question15][$question14 to "You always stumble over your words"; $eloquence to $eloquence - 15]]
[[It has to be said, you aren't very good looking|question15][$question14 to "It has to be said, you aren't very good looking"; $beauty to $beauty - 15]]
[[You couldn't lead a lemming up a tree|question15][$question14 to "You couldn't lead a lemming up a tree"; $leadership to $leadership - 15]]
[[You have the personal charisma of a cold fish|question15][$question14 to "You have the personal charisma of a cold fish"; $charisma to $charisma - 15]]
[[You are so lily livered, you give flowers a bad name|question15][$question14 to "You are so lily livered, you give flowers a bad name"; $courage to $courage - 15]]
[[Elephants are afraid you will step on //them.//|question15][$question14 to "Elephants are afraid you will step on //them.//"; $grace to $grace - 15]]
[[You are dumber than a bucket of rocks|question15][$question14 to "You are dumber than a bucket of rocks"; $intelligence to $intelligence - 15]]You were also sadly, never very good at...
[[Charming people|question16][$question15 to "Charming people"; $charm to $charm - 10]]
[[Speaking well|question16][$question15 to "Speaking well"; $eloquence to $eloquence - 10]]
[[Making yourself look presentable|question16][$question15 to "Making yourself look presentable"; $beauty to $beauty - 10]]
[[Inspiring those around you|question16][$question15 to "Inspiring those around you"; $leadership to $leadership - 10]]
[[Drawing people's attention|question16][$question15 to "Drawing people's attention"; $charisma to $charisma - 10]]
[[Facing your fears|question16][$question15 to "Facing your fears"; $courage to $courage - 10]]
[[Dancing (or moving) gracefully|question16][$question15 to "Dancing (or moving) gracefully"; $grace to $grace - 10]]
[[That thinking thing|question16][$question15 to "That thinking thing"; $intelligence to $intelligence - 10]]How do you feel about being forced to come to the Isle essentially alone?
[[You would have preferred it otherwise, but now that you're here, you'll adapt|question17][$question16 to "You would have preferred it otherwise, but now that you're here, you'll adapt"; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[To be honest, you are worried. You've never had to fend for yourself before. You do better when you have people supporting you.|question17][$question16 to "To be honest, you are worried. You've never had to fend for yourself before. You do better when you have people supporting you."; $autonomous to $autonomous + 10]]
[[Just fine. You are perfectly capable of looking out for yourself without any assistance.|question17][$question16 to "Just fine. You are perfectly capable of looking out for yourself without any assistance."; $autonomous to $autonomous - 10; $canBePrincess to false]]If you are capable enough to grasp it, a great deal of power is at your finger tips. Do you care about accumulating power, wealth or position?
[[You do not have any grand ambitions, but you wouldn't turn it away, either.|question18][$question17 to "You do not have any grand ambitions, but you wouldn't turn it away, either."]]
[[It is far better to be the one in power, than the one under someone else's. You are determined to gather what you can.|question18][$question17 to "It is far better to be the one in power, than the one under someone else's. You are determined to gather what you can."; $unassuming to $unassuming + 10; $canBePrincess to false]]
[[You have no intention of trying to change your fate. You are satisfied with things as they are.|question18][$question17 to "You have no intention of trying to change your fate. You are satisfied with things as they are."; $unassuming to $unassuming - 10]]Power does not always corrupt, and what you do with it matters a great deal. If you succeed in gaining prestige or power, how do you intend to use it?
[[To look out for your own interests and further your ambitions. It's not as if anyone else would do any differently.|question19][$question18 to "To look out for your own interests and further your ambitions. It's not as if anyone else would do any differently."; $selfish to $selfish - 10]]
[[You don't see any reason why you can't balance serving others with serving yourself.|question19][$question18 to "You don't see any reason why you can't balance serving others with serving yourself."]]
[[The more power, the more responsibility. You intend to do your best to do what good you can, where you can.|question19][$question18 to "The more power, the more responsibility. You intend to do your best to do what good you can, where you can."; $selfish to $selfish + 10]]Do you introduce yourself, or wait for your butler to do it for you?
[[You wait, as is proper.|question21][$question19 to "You wait, as is proper."; $etiquette to $etiquette + 5]]
[[You introduce yourself.|question20][$question19 to "You introduce yourself."; $canBePrincess to false]][[Politely|question21][$question20 to "Politely"; $etiquette to $etiquette + 5]]
[[Friendly|question21][$question20 to "Friendly"; $charm to $charm + 5]]
[[Standoffishly|question21][$question20 to "Standoffishly"]]And who are you?
<<if $unassuming > 50>>\
[[An ambitious widow.|aw1][$question21 to "An ambitious widow."; $charisma to $charisma + 25; $cunning to $cunning + 25; $politics to $politics + 25; $people to $people + 25; $unassuming to $unassuming + 25; $revaire to true; $background to "aw"]]
<<elseif $canBePrincess>>\
[[A sheltered princess|sp1][$question21 to "A sheltered princess"; $etiquette to $etiquette + 35; $politics to $politics + 15; $people to $people + 15; $autonomous to $autonomous + 35; $innovative to $innovative + 15; $arland to true; $background to "sp"]]
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $intelligence >= 50>>\
[[A minor lady with a scholarly bent|ms1][$question21 to "A minor lady with a scholarly bent"; $intelligence to $intelligence + 35; $history to $history + 25; $academics to $academics + 35; $logical to $logical - 25; $jiyel to true; $background to "ms"]]
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $politics >= 25>>\
[[A court lady skilled at politics|cl1][$question21 to "A court lady skilled at politics"; $politics to $politics + 25; $people to $people + 25; $eloquence to $eloquence + 25; $unassuming to $unassuming + 15; $corval to true; $background to "cl"]]
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
<<if $courage > 25 && $selfDefense > 0 && $warfare >= 25>>\
[[A tomboy Countess|tc1][$question21 to "A tomboy Countess"; $courage to $courage + 25; $selfDefense to $selfDefense + 25; $etiquette to $etiquette - 25; $innovative to $innovation - 25; $wellin to true; $background to "tc"]]
<<else>>\
<</if>>\
[[The daughter of a notorious pirate|pd1][$question21 to "The daughter of a notorious pirate"; $charisma to $charisma + 25; $cunning to $cunning + 25; $courage to $courage + 25; $warfare to $warfare + 25; $innovative to $innovative - 20; $hise to true; $background to "pd"]]
[[More than I appear|question22]]As such, you've had a long time to prepare for this day. Did you?
[[Of course. Diligently and with careful forethought.|sp2][$sp1 to "Of course. Diligently and with careful forethought."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]
[[Not until recently. There was no point until it was closer.|sp2][$sp1 to "Not until recently. There was no point until it was closer."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]Did you follow their methods?
[[Yes. They were experts for a reason.|ms2][$ms1 to "Yes. They were experts for a reason."; $innovative to $innovative + 15]]
[[No, you preferred to follow your own methods.|ms2][$ms1 to "No, you preferred to follow your own methods."; $innovative to $innovative - 15]]When they returned, her Crew saluted your mother by drinking late into the night. It was your duty as her next of kin to salute her crew.
[[Complimented their worth as people.|pd2][$pd1 to "Complimented their worth as people."; $logical to $logical + 15]]
[[Complimented their skills|pd2][$pd1 to "Complimented their skills"; $logical to $logical - 15]]What do you mean? (These backgrounds are not yet available, but you can see if you managed to unlock them and plan your future builds here.)
<<if $courage > 25 && $leadership > 25 && $selfish > 50>>
[[A rebel leader|build][$question22 to "A rebel leader"; $politics to $politics + 25; $leadership to $leadership + 25; $charisma to $charisma + 25; $rebels to true; $background to "rl"]]
<</if>>
<<if $history >= 50 && $intelligence > 25 && $unassuming < 50>>
[[A secret historian|build][$question22 to "A secret historian"; $politics to $politics + 25; $eloquence to $eloquence + 25; $history to $history + 25; $intelligence to $intelligence + 25; $historians to true; $background to "sh"]]
<</if>>
<<if $manipulation >= 75 && $unassuming > 50>>
[[A player of 'The Grand Game'|build][$question22 to "A player of 'The Grand Game'"; $politics to $politics + 25; $charisma to $charisma + 25; $overt to $overt + 15; $unassuming to $unassuming + 25; $weavers to true; $background to "gg"]]
<</if>>
[[Never mind. I'm what I appear after all.|question21]]
In order to better understand the different view points and cultures of the kingdoms you are set to marry into, what did you do?
[[Get first hand accounts from authorities on the subject.|sp3][$sp2 to "Get first hand accounts from authorities on the subject."; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]
[[Read the novels, literature and poems from the kingdoms in question.|sp3][$sp2 to "Read the novels, literature and poems from the kingdoms in question."; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]Did you find their constant presence reassuring?
[[Yes. I was glad for the company and found the constant interaction energizing.|sp4][$sp3 to "Yes. I was glad for the company and found the constant interaction energizing."; $introverted to $introverted + 15]]
[[No, I appreciated the thought, but I prefer to have more time to myself.|sp4][$sp3 to "No, I appreciated the thought, but I prefer to have more time to myself."; $introverted to $introverted - 15]]Did you accept her offer?
[[Of course you didn't! You would never condone murder!|sp5][$sp4 to "Of course you didn't! You would never condone murder!"; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]
[[Sometimes the end is more important than the means. She was killed in service of her country.|sp5][$sp4 to "Sometimes the end is more important than the means. She was killed in service of her country."; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]How did you respond to your last farewells?
[[You refused to shame yourself by displaying your unwelcome emotions.|build][$sp5 to "You refused to shame yourself by displaying your unwelcome emotions."; $logical to $logical - 15]]
[[You openly cried and hugged your parents. There was no shame in your feelings.|build][$sp5 to "You openly cried and hugged your parents. There was no shame in your feelings."; $logical to $logical + 15]]How did you win your arguments?
[[By pointing out the sensible conclusions|ms3][$ms2 to "By pointing out the sensible conclusions"; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]
[[By merging several ideas into complicated theories|ms3][$ms2 to "By merging several ideas into complicated theories"; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]Did the lack of preparation time bother you?
[[No. You do your best work with high stakes and little preparation time.|ms4][$ms3 to "No, you do your best work with high stakes and little preparation time."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]
[[Yes, you would much rather prepare in advance than be forced to improvise.|ms4][$ms3 to "Yes, you would much rather prepare in advance than be forced to improvise."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]Did you plot and enact revenge?
[[Why shouldn't you make sure the person responsible doesn't also suffer the consequences of her actions?|build][$ms4 to "Why shouldn't you make sure the person responsible doesn't also suffer the consequences of her actions?"; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]
[[Of course not. Whatever she's done, you aren't going to let it effect your own morals.|build][$ms4 to "Of course not. Whatever she's done, you aren't going to let it effect your own morals."; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]You planned...
[[Carefully|pd3][$pd2 to "Carefully"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]
[[At the last minute|pd3][$pd2 to "At the last minute"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]During your voyage you had the opportunity to ruthlessly sink a rival ship. Did you take it?
[[Yes. You wouldn't be much of a pirate if you didn't get your hands dirty.|pd4][$pd3 to "Yes. You wouldn't be much of a pirate if you didn't get your hands dirty."; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]
[[No. Just because you were a pirate didn't mean you had to go around killing people.|pd4][$pd3 to "No. Just because you were a pirate didn't mean you had to go around killing people."; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]You...
[[Didn't miss the constant exhausting chatter of the crew.|pd5][$pd4 to "Didn't miss the constant exhausting chatter of the crew."; $introverted to $introverted - 15]]
[[Felt a little lonely without the constant interaction.|pd5][$pd4 to "Felt a little lonely without the constant interaction."; $introverted to $introverted + 15]]You decided to compete for a spot in the delegation. But why?
[[With piracy out of the question, it was a practical way to survive.|build][$pd5 to "With piracy out of the question, it was a practical way to survive."; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]
[[Anything can be an adventure if you are creative enough.|build][$pd5 to "Anything can be an adventure if you are creative enough."; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]How did you convince him to marry you?
[[You presented a logical argument why you were a suitable candidate|aw2][$aw1 to "You presented a logical argument why you were a suitable candidate"; $logical to $logical - 15]]
[[You gave him emotional support during his period of mourning|aw2][$aw1 to "You gave him emotional support during his period of mourning"; $logical to $logical + 15]]Did you find the constant social interaction of life at court difficult?
[[No, conversation, particularly interesting conversation, feeds you better than food.|cl2][$cl1 to "No, conversation, particularly interesting conversation, feeds you better than food."; $introverted to $introverted + 15]]
[[Yes, you wished you could have spent more of your time peacefully alone.|cl2][$cl1 to "Yes, you wished you could have spent more of your time peacefully alone."; $introverted to $introverted - 10]]<<silently>>
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<</silently>>Are you using any new game plus bonuses?
[[Yes.|newgameplus][$newGamePlus to true]]
[[No.|question1]] What bonuses have you earned?
<<checkbox "$widow" false true>> Ambitious Widow Victory
<<checkbox "$princess" false true>> Sheltered Princess Victory
<<checkbox "$scholar" false true>> Minor Scholar Victory
<<checkbox "$countess" false true>> Tomboy Countess Victory
<<checkbox "$courtLady" false true>> Court Lady Victory
<<checkbox "$pirate" false true>> Pirate's Daughter Victory
<<checkbox "$ria" false true>> Ria Romance
<<checkbox "$emmett" false true>> Emmett Romance
<<checkbox "$jarrodGisette" false true>> Gisette Romance and Jarrod Political Marriage
<<checkbox "$gisette" false true>> Gisette Romance
<<checkbox "$woodly" false true>> Woodly Romance
<<checkbox "$ana" false true>> Ana Romance
<<checkbox "$lisle" false true>> Lisle Queer Platonic Marriage
<<checkbox "$clarmont" false true>> Clarmont Romance
<<checkbox "$hamin" false true>> Hamin Romance
<<checkbox "$zarad" false true>> Zarad Romance
<<checkbox "$lyon" false true>> Lyon Romance
<<checkbox "$jasper" false true>> Jasper Romance
<<checkbox "$penelope" false true>> Penelope Friendship
<<checkbox "$cordelia" false true>> Cordelia Friendship
<<checkbox "$avalie" false true>> Avalie Friendship
[[That's it.|question1]]Why did you enjoy these hobbies?
[[Because they were active and taught practical skills.|tc2][$tc1 to "Because they were active and taught practical skills."; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]
[[Because you wanted to have adventures like in the tales.|tc2][$tc1 to "Because you wanted to have adventures like in the tales."; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]Did you 'help' your husband's passing along?
[[Your lips are sealed|aw4][$aw2 to "Your lips are sealed"; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]
[[Of course not|aw3][$aw2 to "Of course not"]]I see. Of course you didn't. But, out of curiosity, why not?
[[As hard as it may be for some to believe it, you don't actually condone murdering people.|aw4][$aw3 to "As hard as it may be for some to believe it, you don't actually condone murdering people."; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]
[[He was already old and ill, there was no reason to take unnecessary risks simply to hasten the inevitable.|aw4][$aw3 to "He was already old and ill, there was no reason to take unnecessary risks simply to hasten the inevitable."; $overt to $overt + 5; $immoral to $immoral - 5]]<<if $aw3 == "As hard as it may be for some to believe it, you don't actually condone murdering people.">>
Very admirable of you. In that case, how did you avoid the remarriage impediment that would have been a child?
[[It's a wonder what a little dream-wine fed to certain now-dead husbands before sleep can do. Or avoid, as might be more accurate.|aw5][$aw4 to "It's a wonder what a little dream-wine fed to certain now-dead husbands before sleep can do. Or avoid, as might be more accurate."; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]
[[You used the traditional preventives passed down and tested through generation on generation.|aw5][$aw4 to "You used the traditional preventives passed down and tested through generation on generation."; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]
<<else>>
<<if $aw2 == "Your lips are sealed">>
But, hypothetically speaking, of course, if you were to have have... encouraged him to die, how would you have done it?
<<else>>
You must have had a plan in place all the same. What would it have been?
<</if>>
[[It's best not to get too fancy, and stick with what you know. A little rat poison never hurt anyone|aw5][$aw4 to "It's best not to get too fancy, and stick with what you know. A little rat poison never hurt anyone"; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]
[[A little imagination can go a long way. It's not that hard for an old man's heart to give out when he sees a ghost.|aw5][$aw4 to "A little imagination can go a long way. It's not that hard for an old man's heart to give out when he sees a ghost."; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]
<</if>>Did you adhere to this tradition?
[[You had more important things to worry about than out-dated customs.|aw6][$aw5 to "You had more important things to worry about than out-dated customs."; $innovative to $innovative - 15]]
[[Of course you did. It //is// tradition after all.|aw6][$aw5 to "Of course you did. It //is// tradition after all."; $innovative to $innovative + 15]]
[[In public only.|aw6][$aw5 to "In public only."]]How did you feel aout this constant barrage of social engagements?
[[The constant interaction left you drained and eager for more time to yourself|aw7][$aw6 to "The constant interaction left you drained and eager for more time to yourself"; $introverted to $introverted - 15]]
[[You were thrilled and consistently energized from the constant activity.|aw7][$aw6 to "You were thrilled and consistently energized from the constant activity."; $introverted to $introverted + 15]]
[[You fell somewhere between the two.|aw7][$aw6 to "You fell somewhere between the two."]]How did you prepare for the trip?
[[Haphazardly and at the last minute, the tighter the deadline and the looser the plan, the better you worked.|build][$aw7 to "THaphazardly and at the last minute, the tighter the deadline and the looser the plan, the better you worked."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]
[[Methodically and far in advance. The more structured your plans, the more prepared you feel.|build][$aw7 to "Methodically and far in advance. The more structured your plans, the more prepared you feel."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]The party was...
[[Carefully planned|cl3][$cl2 to "Carefully planned"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]
[[Spontaneously put together|cl3][$cl2 to "Spontaneously put together"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]While planning, in order to make your party special, you focused on...
[[Innovation, coming up with new ideas, concepts and themes that have never been seen before|cl4][$cl3 to "Innovation, coming up with new ideas, concepts and themes that have never been seen before"; $sensible to $sensible + 15]]
[[Making sure that the details and practical aspects of the party were perfect|cl4][$cl3 to "Making sure that the details and practical aspects of the party were perfect"; $sensible to $sensible - 15]]Did you campaign for your spot on the delegation?
[[Yes|cl5][$cl4 to "Yes"; $unassuming to $unassuming + 10]]
[[No|cl5][$cl4 to "No"]]<<if $cl4 == "Yes">>
How did you launch your campaign?
[[By eliminating your rivals.|cl6][$cl5 to "By eliminating your rivals."; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]
[[By winning people over by helping them.|cl6][$cl5 to "By winning people over by helping them."; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]
<<else>>
She decided to eliminate your rivals on your behalf. Do you stop her?
[[No, you let her do the dirty work for you.|cl6][$cl5 to "No, you let her do the dirty work for you."; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]
[[Yes, you can't condone murder.|cl6][$cl5 to "Yes, you can't condone murder."; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]
<</if>><<if $cl5 == "By eliminating your rivals.">>
How did you get rid of the tiresome things?
[[Using the traditional, court approved method.|cl7][$cl6 to "Using the traditional, court approved method."; $innovative to $innovative + 15]]
[[By coming up with something that had never been seen before.|cl7][$cl6 to "By coming up with something that had never been seen before."; $innovative to $innovative - 15]]
<<elseif $cl5 == "By winning people over by helping them.">>
How did you steal their hearts?
[[Using the time honored tradition of bribes.|cl7][$cl6 to "Using the time honored tradition of bribes."; $innovative to $innovative + 15]]
[[Figuring out something new, that hadn't been done before.|cl7][$cl6 to "Figuring out something new, that hadn't been done before."; $innovative to $innovative - 15]]
<<else>>
In response to your 'Aunt's' efforts, you gain yourself a particularly nasty rival, who threatens you. How do you respond?
[[In the time honored manner of returning the threat, double-fold.|cl7][$cl6 to "In the time honored manner of returning the threat, double-fold."; $innovative to $innovative + 15]]
[[By coming up with a retaliation so unconventional no one saw it coming.|cl7][$cl6 to "By coming up with a retaliation so unconventional no one saw it coming."; $innovative to $innovative - 15]]
<</if>>You had months to plot, prepare and worry about the social trials to come. What are you most concerned about?
[[Getting along with people and making a good impression.|build][$cl7 to "Getting along with people and making a good impression."; $logical to $logical + 15]]
[[Not appearing stupid to your new acquaintances.|build][$cl7 to "Not appearing stupid to your new acquaintances."; $logical to $logical - 15]]Did you arrange these accidents?
[[Yes. It's not your fault they needed a reminder that no means no.|tc3][$tc2 to "Yes. It's not your fault they needed a reminder that no means no."; $immoral to $immoral - 15]]
[[No. They were annoying, but that was no reason to go around hurting them!|tc3][$tc2 to "No. They were annoying, but that was no reason to go around hurting them!"; $immoral to $immoral + 15]]<<if $tc2 == "Yes. It's not your fault they needed a reminder that no means no.">>
How did you arrange these accidents?
[[Through careful planning|tc4][$tc3 to "Through careful planning"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]
[[By spontaneously taking advantage of presented opportunities.|tc4][$tc3 to "By spontaneously taking advantage of presented opportunities."; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]
<<else>>
It was just bad luck then. Which makes sense considering your schedule was so...
[[Carefully planned|tc4][$tc3 to "Carefully planned"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous + 15]]
[[Unpredictable|tc4][$tc3 to "Unpredictable"; $spontaneous to $spontaneous - 15]]
<</if>>How did you feel about the new social demands?
[[You didn't mind. You enjoy talking to people.|tc5][$tc4 to "You didn't mind. You enjoy talking to people."; $introverted to $introverted + 15]]
[[It was draining. You would far prefer to spend the time by yourself.|tc5][$tc4 to "It was draining. You would far prefer to spend the time by yourself."; $introverted to $introverted - 15]]As a governing Lady, which was more important to you?
[[Making sure your people were happy and supported|build][$tc5 to "Making sure your people were happy and supported"; $logical to $logical + 15]]
[[Ensuring that in your lands justice was served and was fair.|build][$tc5 to "Ensuring that in your lands justice was served and was fair."; $logical to $logical - 15]]