33 Etiquette


33.1  Etiquette is needed to ensure success and avoid embarrassment at Court when toadying and meeting important dignitaries. Failures of etiquette can result in humiliation and loss of status. Unsuccessful checks of etiquette will lose the character SP, and may result in other penalties.

33.2 Etiquette may be improved at Lady Penelope's School of Social Graces. The Cost of the Instruction depends on the level of Instruction. The gain in expertise also depends upon Instructional level. Etiquette cannot be trained above 6, further improvements must come from practice.

Lady Penelope's
School of Social Graces
EXP Range EXP Gained Cost per Week
3 - 5.75 .25 15
1 - 2.5 .5 10

Skill Tables

Skill Level Changes
Situation Skill
Skill Level
less than (7-SCR)
+.25
Skill Check Result=1 +.25
Skill Check Result= 5 or 6 -.25

Skill Check Results
Character's
Skill Level
Die Roll
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 6 6 5 4 4 3
2 6 5 5 4 3 3
3 6 5 4 3 3 2
4 5 5 4 3 3 2
5 5 4 4 3 2 2
6 5 4 3 3 2 1
7 4 4 3 2 2 1
8 4 3 3 2 1 1
9 3 3 2 2 1 1
10 3 3 2 1 1 1
Key
1 Triumphant Success (+2 SP)
2 Very Well Done (+1 SP)
3 As Expected (No Bonus)
4 Average Job (No Penalty)
5 Could Have Been Better (-1 SP)
6 Terrible Mishap (-2 SP)