From c19b517807ee2e3afcf6628c254a81135e5d7201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Senji Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:05:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Some Turb details --- Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb.mdwn | 12 ++++++++++++ Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Celtae.mdwn | 6 ++++++ Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Graecus.mdwn | 3 +++ Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Iudaeus.mdwn | 5 +++++ Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Romanus.mdwn | 6 ++++++ Meta/Brainstorming.mdwn | 3 ++- 6 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb.mdwn create mode 100644 Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Celtae.mdwn create mode 100644 Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Graecus.mdwn create mode 100644 Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Iudaeus.mdwn create mode 100644 Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Romanus.mdwn diff --git a/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb.mdwn b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6df3e316 --- /dev/null +++ b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +The Turb consists of four greges, two drill sergeants, and a captain. +Since the Turb is quite small it's possible the captain could double +as the Cambridge Drill Sergent. We probably need some trainees too; +they will become part of a grex at some point during training. + +In a fit of mage humour Astrolabe named the greges after the first +letters from four different alphabets, but covenfolk consensus has +turned this into the peoples who use that alphabet. This also extends +to other features of the grex; e.g. Grex Iudaeus has a number of Jewish +members and uses Hebrew as a unit cant. + +[[!map pages="Turb/* and ! Turb/*/*"]] diff --git a/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Celtae.mdwn b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Celtae.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f0b4ab3d --- /dev/null +++ b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Celtae.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Grex Beith *(ᚁ)* all speak one of the Celtic languages (which are more +similar in this time period). Their cant is a mixture of the lot with +loan words from Latin; and they should have a speciality in (Cant) on +their primary celtic language. Their unit badge is a birch leaf (♤). + +[[!map pages="Celtae/* and ! Celtae/*/*"]] diff --git a/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Graecus.mdwn b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Graecus.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..47ac11bb --- /dev/null +++ b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Graecus.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Grex Alpha *(α)* needs some kind of schtick. They use a fish as a unit badge. + +[[!map pages="Graecus/* and ! Graecus/*/*"]] diff --git a/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Iudaeus.mdwn b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Iudaeus.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9db3ce15 --- /dev/null +++ b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Iudaeus.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +Grex Aleph *(א)* are primarily Jews from Cambridge. They use Hebrew as +their cant. This is the best educated grex, thanks to the yeshiva +education common in the town. Their unit badge is an ox head. + +[[!map pages="Iudaeus/* and ! Iudaeus/*/*"]] diff --git a/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Romanus.mdwn b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Romanus.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8ca27c83 --- /dev/null +++ b/Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb/Romanus.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Grex Ay *(A)* is in some sense "first among equals". They speak Latin as a +cant and rarely recruit trainees; prefering to either recruit from the +other greges or out of work soldiers from other walks of life. Their +unit badge is an upwards pointing arrowhead. + +[[!map pages="Romanus/* and ! Romanus/*/*"]] diff --git a/Meta/Brainstorming.mdwn b/Meta/Brainstorming.mdwn index 502479b4..0f20d63b 100644 --- a/Meta/Brainstorming.mdwn +++ b/Meta/Brainstorming.mdwn @@ -31,8 +31,9 @@ Non-member major covenfolk we're going to need: - Illuminator - Scribe(s) - Stablemaster -- Turb captain - note that some of the turb is going to be deployed in Esk and some as bouncers at the inn. Oh and we're going to want a guard on the portal room of some kind. Oh apparently House Mercere will provide those. We probably want our own though. Probably 4 grog units. Lets call them α, δ, ש ,א. +- Turb captain - note that some of the turb is going to be deployed in Esk and some as bouncers at the inn. Oh and we're going to want a guard on the portal room of some kind. Oh apparently House Mercere will provide those. We probably want our own though. - A riverboat captain / convoy-leader +- See [[Characters/Schola/Covenfolk/Turb]] for Turb details. Are we going to allow women to join the Turb? - … Sites -- 2.30.2