Leaders

Leaders are characters and personalities in the game who run your empire. They lead armies, command space fleets, build infrastructure, find buried treasure, etc., in accordance with their [skills]. Empires begin with three leaders, one of which is the primary leader. These leaders start with a variety of skills based on the original colony type and skills associated with their race. Things to know about leaders:

• Each leader potentially possesses a different combination of 3 traits drawn from [13 possible traits].
• Leaders are sent on different [types of Missions] where they can improve skill levels or acquire a new one as well as influence a wide variety of game mechanics.
• A leader’s ability to influence game play is based on respective skill levels.
• [Artifacts] are collected and played using leaders.
• Leaders will eventually die, but can have their life extended using a Virtue.
• A leader can be cloned using a Virtue
• The player can commission new leaders and decommission or retire others.
• The number of leaders in an empire is based on the population size.

[Leader skills]

• Political

• Religious

• Psionic

• Ground Combat

• Space Combat

• Science

• Archaeology

• Builder

• Covert

Thirteen [Leader Traits]

1. Adaptable

2. Brave

3. Charismatic

4. Creative

5. Cunning

6. Intimidating

7. Kind

8. Lucky

9. Moralistic

10. Paranoid

11. Reckless

12. Ruthless

13. Seductive

Nine [Leader Mission Types]

1. Study

2. Review

3. Investigation

4. Research

5. Recruiting

6. Negotiation

7. Training

8. Implementation

9. Exploration

[Leader Types]

• Admiral
  
• Adventurer
  
• Architect
  
• Archon
  
• Atriarch
  
• Captain
  
• Demagogue
  
• Director
  
• Engineer
  
• Explorer
  
• General
  
• Governor
  
• Hacker
  
• Hierophant
  
• Infiltrator
  
• Marquis
  
• Marshall
  
• Mastermind
  
• Operative
  
• Oracle
  
• Overseer
  
• Philosopher
  
• Prelate
  
• Professor
  
• Prophet
  
• Seeker
  
• Seer
  
• Shadowmancer
  
• Sorcerer
  
• Starlock
  
• Strategist
  
• Summoner
  
• Technocrat
  
• Templarian
  
• Viceroy
  
• Wizard