I’ve eaten something that really, really disagreed with me – probably that meatloaf was made from a fundamentalist cow – so the day I’d planned to write flavour went into groaning and feeling sorry for myself, instead. So, no saga this week, sorry, just the unadorned facts. I may come back to the flavour at [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 19, 2009
There Will Be War: Responsibility
During the stress of the war, I had not been paying attention to my succession, and a random Duke was briefly the most powerful vassal in my kingdom. Under Elective law, this meant that he inherited when my king died in battle – very unfortunate! A non-Yngling on the throne! I quickly maneuvered to make [...]
June 12, 2009
The Great Game: East of Moon, West of Sun
Once upon a time there was a King, and the King had three sons. One day he called them all three to his throne room, and said “My sons, I grow old. We must settle the question of who is to succeed me; and for this purpose I will set you a task. To the [...]
June 6, 2009
There Will Be War: Treaty of Devon
Arabia (!) had ended up with some lands in England in the recent war. This came about thus: Arabia was a crusader kingdom established by force, and ruled by a de Hauteville king – a Norman. Independent counties in Deus Vult will sometimes pledge to more powerful rulers of their own free will, seeking protection. [...]
