This game is set in the 1940's, mainly when a lot of dictators were around in the world. So... please use technology that was used in THIS time. Thanks!
Welcome to Dictator RPG, where you become the ruler of a small settlement at the beginning.. that could escalate higher than you could imagine, or become a mass system of poverty.
To begin, Fill out this Character Sheet:
Info:
Mountains would be high up (good protection
Dictator Name: Bio on how you came to office: Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Minerals: None Food: None Budget:$500,000
Location of your settlements can be the following:
island- It would mainly be gaining trade by Naval use. May be a good spot for tourism, could be a good defensive use. Would mainly have fishing as a Main Food Source. Small - Medium population.
Mountains - high up (good protection from neighboring Towns/Villages/Cities/Etc.), Great source of minerals for Building, Military, and Trade use. May have harsh weather conditions during winter. and Etc. Small-Large population)
Plains-Flat land, Great for Agriculture, No natural protection. 0-7 mineral sources. Small - Extreme population
Desert- Very hot. Your population has adapted, so no worries there. All sand: No Vegetation. Ok Defense from enemies from the heat. Very Little water from an Oasis far from your settlement. LOTS of oil. 0-5 other Mineral sources Small - Large Population. Also can get cold in the Evening, so raids may come more frequently at that time.
Jungle- Lots of wood around you. Mainly village-sized Settlements around you at the beginning. A river is near you, so a good source of water. A great amount of protection, unless you clear the wood out overtime. Fruit grows out of most of the trees, and you can plant vegetables once you clear out a spot of land. Unknown Mineral sources.
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000
'Kay. I'll check on the guards(if we have any) to make sure they're alert.
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000
Well, your guards are part of your villagers. you can assign them later on in the day positions if you want to.
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000
You ring the large bell in your village square, and slowly your villagers pace out of their huts. They then look around and yawn once more. They are awake and yours to command. what now?
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000
Inform some of them to train as guards and soldiers, some as scientists, and some as scavengers. Men, women or children doesn't really matter, they're all assigned a job and have to do it.
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000 Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Ammo each rifle) ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs]
You quickly shout out orders of jobs to your villagers. (they are now in your character sheet.)
After Assiginment, they immediately start gathering food, training in military combat, making defensive perimiters, Finding out about new technologies, and scouting out your land.
Dictator Name: Jon Heidenreich (Sounded dictatorish to me) Bio on how you came to office: Ask me later not in the mood to make a mini story. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Canoe Making , Water Filtering Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Island Minerals: None Food Sources: None Budget:$500,000 Weather: Hot, Sunny, No clouds. Vehicles: 101 Canoes Filtered Water Source: Yes, Ocean Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Bullets each rifle), 1 Water Filter
After an hour. Your scientists report back to you. Their reports show that It could be used for plumbing (Pipes) Weaponry, or even trade!
Dictator Name: Jon Heidenreich (Sounded dictatorish to me) Bio on how you came to office: Ask me later not in the mood to make a mini story. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Canoe Making , Water Filtering Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Island Minerals: None Food Sources: None Budget:$500,000 Weather: Hot, Sunny, No clouds. Vehicles: 101 Canoes Filtered Water Source: Yes, Ocean Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Bullets each rifle), 1 Water Filter ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs]
Miners: 75
You hire 75 miners to go into the mines and mine copper ore. But, your men can't seem to get the ore off the walls. Maybe you should research mining picks possibly. Your other villagers begin constructing a storage shelter.
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000 Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Ammo each rifle) ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs] Food gatherers: 200 Researchers: 90 Soldiers: 120 Guards: 60 Scavengers: 30
Keep that up. I'll have the researchers look into medicine and hygiene and whatnot. Not getting sick is pretty important, I'd say.
Dictator Name:Hwen Jong Nguyen Bio on how you came to office:Hwen Jong Nguyen was taken from his family at an early age. Drafted to fight for the Korean army, and taught to master the martial art of Who Flung Poo, he quickly became the favorite of one of the Daejang. Over time he manipulated and forced his way to the top. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement:Jungle Minerals: None Food: None Budget:$500,000
Dictator Name: Jon Heidenreich (Sounded dictatorish to me) Bio on how you came to office: Ask me later not in the mood to make a mini story. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Canoe Making , Mining picks, Water Filtering Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Island Minerals: None Food Sources: None Budget:$500,000 Weather: Hot, Sunny, No clouds. Vehicles: 101 Canoes Filtered Water Source: Yes, Ocean Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Bullets each rifle), 1 Water Filter, 1 mining pick
Your scientists research mining picks, and then they start making multiple copies. Meanwhile, they hand the pick to a miner and he quickly starts doing his job. What now?
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Dental Hygiene Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000 Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Ammo each rifle) ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs] Food gatherers: 200 Researchers: 90 Soldiers: 120 Guards: 60 Scavengers: 30
Your scientists begin studying ways for medicinal treatments. They find a small gel-like substance inside a cactus, and expirement with it. Turns out, its a toothpaste! Now no more gengivitus and plaque all over your villager's teeth. What next?
Dictator Name:Hwen Jong Nguyen Bio on how you came to office:Hwen Jong Nguyen was taken from his family at an early age. Drafted to fight for the Korean army, and taught to master the martial art of Who Flung Poo, he quickly became the favorite of one of the Daejang. Over time he manipulated and forced his way to the top. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement:Jungle Minerals: None Food: None Budget:$500,000
You awake suddenly in your sleep, and step out of your hut. Your villagers are there to greet you. Any sudden orders?
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Dental Hygiene Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000 Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Ammo each rifle) ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs] Food gatherers: 200 Researchers: 90 Soldiers: 120 Guards: 60 Scavengers: 30
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Dental Hygiene Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000 Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Ammo each rifle) ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs] Food gatherers: 200 Researchers: 90 Soldiers: 120 Guards: 60 Scavengers: 30 Village Inventory: Bolt-Action Rifles x 150 (30 Bullets per rifle)
(Crap, forgot to add your starting inventory :P)
You order your researchers to start researching any type of security measures possible at your technological era. But, Your scientists report back to you quite fast.
"Sir, we have no minerals. And Wood is scarce in the desert area. I guess you should look for a mine or something before we can do anything in advancing defenses. Also, we should try and find an oasis, or some water source around our village. Just a tip your highness."
Dictator Name: Khalid Jihan Chalthoum Bio on how you came to office: Chalthoum's charisma and cold intelligence were welcome traits in Afghanistan after the destruction and devastation of the war against the United States. He promised them strength and recovery, and his ratings skyrocketed. Settlement type: Village Population: 500 Technology: Bolt-action rifles, Barbed Wire Fencing, Wooden Huts, Basic construction , Tool-Making , Dental Hygiene Buildings: 250 Huts (2 pop. = 1 Hut.) , Barb-wired perimeter of village, 1 Guard tower Location of Settlement: Desert Minerals: None Food: None Budget: $500,000 Village Inventory: 150 Bolt-Action Rifles (30 Ammo each rifle) ____________________________________________________________ [Villager Jobs] Food gatherers: 200 Researchers: 90 Soldiers: 120 Guards: 60 Scavengers: 30
You order your researchers to start researching any type of security measures possible at your technological era. But, Your scientists report back to you quite fast. "Sir, we have no minerals. And Wood is scarce in the desert area. I guess you should look for a mine or something before we can do anything in advancing defenses. Also, we should try and find an oasis, or some water source around our village. Just a tip your highness."