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A Sami, one-eyed, genius former-adventurer Pope. That's awesome in so many ways.
 
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Germanic Pagan Ashkenazi duke of Ghana:
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To make things even weirder, his brother and heir is a French Catholic cannibal:
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I have to admit that is pretty darn weird, and that's saying something when you've played as much as I have. Still, ever since Conclave introduced the Heritage focus which doesn't take into account the old "guardian must be landed to flip" rule stuff like that becomes more common.
 

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I expect he was a physician-decision spawned character considering his nickname-he's risen high!
Not the first one I've seen in this thread btw.
 

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Haha. Makes sense though, since his concubine could get still get pregnant (by another man) and he'd be able to declare the child his. At least it worked for my most recent ruler who took the throne while celibate and childless yet a decade later mysteriously has several children. ;)
Plus I think you still get the prestige bonus for nubile concubines even if you can't impregnate them.
 
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I was looking for a way to neutralize a powerful faction and discovered that my kinsman, the Duke of Valencia, had 450% plot power for murdering him.

Turns out, his wife accounted for 200% of that.
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I'm not sure what he did to piss her off, but he was dead within a month.
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Though happy with the outcome, I do feel like Paradox missed a great opportunity with this one. Rather than dying from the standard manure bomb, he could have died in some sort of lover scorned event and she could gain a "black widow" trait. +2 intrigue and -15 opinion with the husband's dynasty.
 
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Sooo, i guess i found a centaur.

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Hah! Horses are normally infertile, but it looks like this one spawned by an event. Curious that he got the Horse trait though; I guess it is inheritable, even though it also causes infertility?
 

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Hah! Horses are normally infertile, but it looks like this one spawned by an event. Curious that he got the Horse trait though; I guess it is inheritable, even though it also causes infertility?
Yeah, the horse trait gives -5000% fertility among other stuff..i guess the trait itself has 100% inherit chance but didn't looked it up so not sure. Also, if i want him educated by me it says he might become french, so culture change from horse to french will be funny as hell as well.
 

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It is, it usually happens if you get the "opportunity to assassinate" event right after your target dies.
 
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