Re: [TML]Variant Social Standing Titles?
Michael Houghton 09 Jun 2025 13:23 UTC
Howdy!
Over in the Society for Creative Anachronism, the heralds maintain
lists of alternate titles by culture/language that are often well
researched.
https://heraldry.sca.org/titles.html
yours,
Michael
On Sat, Jun 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM Richard Aiken - raikenclw at gmail.com
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> Hey All,
>
> Can someone please point me to a set of titles for the various Social Standing scores that is NOT based upon default Imperial neo-feudalism?
>
> I want to use such a set in my new homebrew setting. In this setting, my version of the Travellers Aid Society plus a handful of corporations are the only truly large organizations. The largest formal [human] government controls about half of one subsector and that quite loosely.
>
> NOTE: In such a setting any Social Standing above 12 (C) is likely to be fleeting and fluid, based solely upon current popular perception.
>
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