Maximilian, the Duke
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Description summary:
The description varies based on 
Ducal Doubts.
| Ducal Doubts | Description |
|---|---|
| 0-2 | Maximilian keeps the fires in the Gravensteen banked, preferring to rule in cold darkness. […] Under his leadership, the duchy of Burgundy embraces all within its shadow. |
| 3+ | Maximilian is the picture of a perfect Duke. Sumptuous feasts and exquisite clothes, surrounded by a sea of rumour and envy, he holds his rivals at bay with a combination of extravagant wealth and undeniable force. His people celebrate him […]. |
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Unlocked with 
Firmament 685, 
The Victor in Burgundy exactly 2
Card drawn in 
Risen Burgundy
Occurs with Infrequent Frequency (80% as common as Standard)
Options:
Preach his doctrine of darkness
- Spoiler
Challenge information
Broad,
Persuasive 220 || 151 - very chancy (41%) || 187 - chancy (51%) || 224 - modest (61%) || 261 - very modest (71%) || 297 - low-risk (81%) || 334 - straightforward (91%) || 367 - straightforward (100%)Each point of
Neathproofed adds 15 points of Persuasive.Success
Receptive
Persuasive is increasing…
Advancing the Liberation of Night is increasing… (+1? CP, up to level 50)
You've gained 1 x Against Time and Kings
[Airs of Burgundy change…] (random)
Failure
A reminder of all that was lost
- Persuasive is increasing…
Scandal is increasing… (+3? CP)- [Airs of Burgundy change…] (random)
Perform obeisance at the Gravensteen
- Spoiler
Challenge information
Narrow,
Mithridacy 16 (50% base) || 12 and below - almost impossible (10%) || 13 - high-risk (20%) || 14 - high-risk (30%) || 15 - tough (40%) || 16 - very chancy (50%) || 17 - chancy (60%) || 18 - modest (70%) || 19 - very modest (80%) || 20 - low-risk (90%) || 21 and above - straightforward (100%)Each point of
Respectable counts as 1 extra point of Mithridacy.Success
Tacit approval
You've gained 1 Burgundian Beneficence- [Airs of Burgundy change…] (random)
Failure
- [Airs of Burgundy change…] (random)
Visit him in the Gravensteen
- Spoiler
Success
Coeur d'Acier
You've gained 8 x Tale of Terror!!
Nightmares is increasing… (+ 0–1 CP)- [Airs of Burgundy change…] (random)
Spread stories of Maximilian's deeds in Lost Time
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Caustic Apocryphon
Success
Adhering to expectations
You've lost 1 x Caustic Apocryphon
You've gained 1 x Favour in High Places
You've gained 9 x Bottle of Strangling Willow Absinthe
Making Waves is increasing… (+5 CP)- [Airs of Burgundy change…] (random)
