Finances
Money may be the root of all evil, but it is an essential part of life for aristocrats and peasants alike. This supplement takes a look at financial matters in the early 17th century. As a game supplement, it is not intended to be an accurate historical discourse.Inside you'll find an overview of France's financial status, notes on taxation, exchange rates into livre for many common currencies, advice on using money in the game, campaign advice for rich characters, four sample characters, and eight new lackeys.
Contents:
Introduction
France's Financial State
Taxation
Salt Smuggling
Overseas Commerce
Acquiring Money
Money Changer
Moneylenders
Pawnbrokers
Mont de Piété
Heroes & Money
Do we need to buy Drinks?
Common Services
No Money
Taverns & Inns
Campaigns
Creating Characters
Finance in Campaigns
Sample Characters
Comulsive Gambler
Fiancier
Impoverished Lackey
Jewish Moneylender
Lackeys
Beggar
Customs Agent
Debt Collector
Financial Backer
Financial Clerk
Intendant de Finances
Merchant
Salt Smuggler
SIDEBARS
European Currencies
Sample Wages
Aristocracy
Military
Clergy
Civilian