The Cheery Baron barges into your court. He isn't looking very cheery, today. "What exactly do you think you're playing at?" He bellows.
Available actions[]
1.
Tell him calmly that his counsel is no longer required Your courtiers are watching.
Result: Dissatisfaction "You mark my words, Scholar/Huntress: without a firm hand, Serault will wallow in rebellion and indignity! You need me. I pray to Andraste you realise it before it's too late.
The Baron is no longer Counsellor, +1 Authority, -10 Dignity
2.
Remind him who owes who fealty here You soar to your feet, your fury as great as his.
Difficulty: Derring-Do*X
Success: Cowed Your rage makes him step backwards. He raises his hands, chuckling. "I recognise that temper. It belonged to your mother. My apologies, your Grace. Serault is, of course, yours to govern."
The Baron is no longer Counsellor, +1 Authority
Failure: Loyalty His neck turns red as pig-blood below his mask. "You'll always have my loyalty, your Grace," he says. "You can count on me to speak out against every enemy of Serault, whether they are rivals, rebels, or a naive Marquis who's in over their head." He turns on his heel.
The Baron is no longer Counsellor
