Cultural Power

The world is a considerable cultural power in the sector, producing music, art, philosophy, or some similar intangible that their neighbors find irresistibly attractive. Other worlds might have a profound degree of cultural cachet as the inheritor of some venerable artistic tradition.

Enemies

dice: [[cultural-power^enemies]]

dice: 1d4Enemies
1Murderously eccentric artist
2Crazed fan
3Failed artist with an obsessive grudge
4Critic with a crusade to enact

Friends

dice: [[cultural-power^friends]]

dice: 1d4Friends
1Struggling young artist
2Pupil of the artistic tradition
3Scholar of the art
4Offworlder hating the source of corrupting alien ways

Complications

dice: [[cultural-power^complications]]

dice: 1d3Complications
1The art is slowly lethal to its masters
2The art is mentally or physically addictive
3The art is a fragment of ancient technical or military science

Things

dice: [[cultural-power^things]]

dice: 1d3Things
1The instrument of a legendary master
2The only copy of a dead master’s opus
3Proof of intellectual property ownership

Places

dice: [[cultural-power^places]]

dice: 1d3Places
1Recording or performance studio
2Public festival choked with tourists
3Monument to a dead master of the art