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The Civil War - part one: Decision Time
Folkvarthr had ordered a final attack against the Apache tribe, to protect the gold mines in the area, dispite the truce. Many believed that the Prince was suffering from an unclear head because of his age. It took until September 1518 for Folkvarthr to draw his last breath. His son Liulfr had come of age by the time, and expected to be elected Prince of Vinland and Overlord of the Viking League, as was the custom.
The day after Folkvarthr's burial boat was pushed off the shore, the alþing was held.
*The option 'Insubordination' simply means that Liulfr gets to be crowned, Magnus IX of Eikland disagrees and all other member jarls consider their positions towards the antagonists.
*The option 'Try to appease him' is shown and is simply a very costly bribe, as Vinland will be forced to take out a loan to pay for it.
*The option 'Crown him instead' will allow the jarl of Eikland, Magnus IX to become Prince and Overlord. Eikland will take over important territories and the new Vinlandic vassal will only keep hold of the cores it has built up in the years.
*The option 'Reinstate the old elective process will allow a noble republic with elections every eight years, as was customary before the Innuit crisis and Wermund II
What path would Liulfr take ...
The Civil War - part one: Decision Time
Folkvarthr had ordered a final attack against the Apache tribe, to protect the gold mines in the area, dispite the truce. Many believed that the Prince was suffering from an unclear head because of his age. It took until September 1518 for Folkvarthr to draw his last breath. His son Liulfr had come of age by the time, and expected to be elected Prince of Vinland and Overlord of the Viking League, as was the custom.
The day after Folkvarthr's burial boat was pushed off the shore, the alþing was held.
*The option 'Try to appease him' is shown and is simply a very costly bribe, as Vinland will be forced to take out a loan to pay for it.
*The option 'Crown him instead' will allow the jarl of Eikland, Magnus IX to become Prince and Overlord. Eikland will take over important territories and the new Vinlandic vassal will only keep hold of the cores it has built up in the years.
*The option 'Reinstate the old elective process will allow a noble republic with elections every eight years, as was customary before the Innuit crisis and Wermund II
What path would Liulfr take ...
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