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(Many pages have been referencing this lately, so it needs its own page.)
 
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'''Prestige''' is used to determine how likely a denizen is to resist an [[influence]] attempt. The more prestige you have, the less likely it is the denizen will resist an attack entirely (except in the case of charity, where it's the opposite).
'''Prestige''' is used to determine how likely a denizen is to resist an [[influence]] attempt. The more prestige you have, the less likely it is the denizen will resist an attack entirely (except in the case of charity, where it's the opposite).


==Prestige Ranks==
The ranks of prestige are as follows from most prestigious to least:
The ranks of prestige are as follows from most prestigious to least:
 
{| class="wikitable"
like royalty
! Rank
luxurious
! Value
affluent
|-
posh
|like royalty||8
opulent
|-
prosperous
|luxurious||7
well-to-do
|-
common
|affluent||6
nondescript
|-
like a naked fool
|posh||5
tawdry
|-
shabby
|opulent||4
pathetic
|-
beggarly
|prosperous||3
like a homeless wretch
|-
{{HelpCopy}}
|well-to-do||2
<hr>
|-
'''Changelog''':
|common||1
|-
|nondescript||0
|-
|like a naked fool||-1
|-
|tawdry||-2
|-
|shabby||-3
|-
|pathetic||-4
|-
|beggarly||-5
|-
|like a homeless wretch||-6
|}
==Changelog==
*New descriptors for higher levels of prestige have been added and <tt>HELP INFLUENCEPRESTIGE</tt> has been updated to reflect the changes. The levels were there, but 'like royalty' used to encompass over half of the available spectrum. '''(#2707 on 25-Jun-2022)'''
*New descriptors for higher levels of prestige have been added and <tt>HELP INFLUENCEPRESTIGE</tt> has been updated to reflect the changes. The levels were there, but 'like royalty' used to encompass over half of the available spectrum. '''(#2707 on 25-Jun-2022)'''

Revision as of 22:58, 1 July 2022

(For Library and Stage Prestige contest information, see HELP CULTURE)

Prestige is used to determine how likely a denizen is to resist an influence attempt. The more prestige you have, the less likely it is the denizen will resist an attack entirely (except in the case of charity, where it's the opposite).

Prestige Ranks

The ranks of prestige are as follows from most prestigious to least:

Rank Value
like royalty 8
luxurious 7
affluent 6
posh 5
opulent 4
prosperous 3
well-to-do 2
common 1
nondescript 0
like a naked fool -1
tawdry -2
shabby -3
pathetic -4
beggarly -5
like a homeless wretch -6

Changelog

  • New descriptors for higher levels of prestige have been added and HELP INFLUENCEPRESTIGE has been updated to reflect the changes. The levels were there, but 'like royalty' used to encompass over half of the available spectrum. (#2707 on 25-Jun-2022)