Titles
Titles are a new mechanic in the Royalty DLC.
List of titles
Titles increase in level, starting at Freeholder, increasing to Yeoman, Knight / Dame, Praetor, Baron / Baroness, and Count / Countess. Further ranks include Duke / Duchess, Consul, Stellarch, and Emperor / Empress, but these are not achievable by colonists during standard gameplay. Starting at Esquire, the title holder will start to demand certain apparel, rooms, and furniture, as well as begin to refuse to do particular types of work. These are listed below.
All titles, starting at Yeoman, allow an increasing level of psycast. Yeoman allows level 1, Esquire level 2, Knight level 3, Praetor level 4, Baron level 5, and Count and above level 6. All titles allow the consumption of Lavish meals, insect jelly, milk, berries, ambrosia, chocolate, beer, go-juice, luciferium, penoxycyline, flake, psychite tea, yayo, smokeleaf joint, and wake-up. Certain titles will allow the consumption of 'simpler' meals, these are noted below.
All titles, starting at Esquire, require psycaster apparel as well as any powered armor. Titles of this and higher level also require other specific apparel choices that are listed below. Titles of Esquire and above also require a throne room, and have minimum requirements for bedrooms. These requirements include a minimum number of tiles of room area, and in many cases, a minimum impressiveness. All throne rooms require 2 braziers which must be lit. All bedrooms require a double bed. All throne and bed rooms must be fully floored (IE no soil/ground)
- Esquire: An Esquire no longer clean, and will demand the following: Ruffle Shirt, and a Top hat or Ladies hat. An Esquire's throne room must be 24 tiles (or more), with no minimum impressiveness. An Esquire's bedroom must be 16 tiles. Esquires may consume Fine meals, Package Survival Meals, Simple Meals, and Pemmican. Esquires gain the ability to call a trooper squad.
- Knight / Dame: A Knight (or Dame) will no longer do any Dumb labor, and will demand the following: Ruffle Shirt, and a Top hat or Ladies hat. A Knight's throne room must be 30 tiles (or more), with a minimum impressiveness of 60, and must include 2 Columns and a Harp. A Knight's bedroom must be 24 tiles, with a minimum impressiveness of 40, and must include an end table and dresser. Esquires may consume Fine meals, Package Survival Meals, Simple Meals, and Pemmican. Esquires gain the ability to call a trooper squad.
- Praetor: the above limits apply, plus the pawn will no longer do plant work or mining, and all apparel must be normal or better quality. Throne rooms now need to be 40 tiles at 90 imp. with 4 columns. Bedrooms are now 24 tiles at 50. They may also call the Janissary squad, and will refuse any dexterity play recreation. Psychic amplifiers go up to 4 and a free one is sent via transport pod.
- Baron: the above applies plus no skilled labour or animals. You now need a royal shirt, royal vest, and coronet. Throne rooms must be 60 at 120 with 2 drapes, and a harpsichord (in place of the harp). bedrooms are 30 at 70 and must have a royal bed (in place of the double) and a drape. Food is limited to Lavish meals, insect jelly, milk, berries, and chocolate. Barons can use 5 P.A.'s, get a free one via transport pod, and gains permission to trade with orbital traders and call cataphract squads.
- Count: the highest title you can get in normal gameplay (confirm?) you now can no longer do any commoner work of any sort. You need a ruffle shirt, royal vest, royal robe, and coronet, (plus any powered armour and psycaster apparel, as all such ranks require) You now need a grand throne, 80 at 160, all floors must be 'fine', 6 columns and you must have a piano. Bedrooms are 30 at 80, all fine. P.A.'s go up to 6.