Lifestyle is the style in which you live and includes all upkeep costs, taxes, feed for your horses, etc. Your lifestyle is noted in your character sheet notes and is primarily determined by your job.

Earning Lifestyle Points

Each job provides you with a certain amount of "Lifestyle Points" which you can spend to decide how you live your life.

You also earn lifestyle points from your house.

You can buy additional lifestyle points beyond the above for 1 gold per week per lifestyle point, however, you cannot sell lifestyle points. If you have any left over, they are lost.

Using Lifestyle Points

You can use lifestyle points to buy a lifestyle for yourself from the following list. Descriptions are an example and you can fill in the details yourself.

• Dirt Poor (1 Lifestyle Points): You live in squalor, eating cheap meals and gathering extra's when you can. You sleep in a community area with 3-6 others and wash yourself from a bucket.
• Meagre (3 Lifestyle Points): You eat enough to fill your belly, and on occasion eat meat or drink wine. You share a room with a roommate or have your own tiny room. You wash yourself in a tub and wash your own clothing once a month
• Comfortable (8 Lifestyle Points): You get three square meals a day, with meat or fish and drink wine or ale when you please. You have your own room with a proper tub to wash yourself and a washer woman cleans your clothes once a week
• Luxurious (12 Lifestyle Points): You eat what you wish and how much you wish and have exotic meals on occasion, drink good wine and enjoy a smoke or perfume as the mood strikes. You have access to a warm and comfortable bath when you wish. You have your own rooms with a valet to clean it and help you dress. Your clothes are clean and pressed when you wake up each morning
• Extravagant (20 Lifestyle Points): You eat only the very best, often with exotic spices or variations as your mood strikes. You drink only the best wines, can smoke like a chimney if you wish and wear expensive perfumes as you desire. You have your own rooms with a valet and maids to tend to your every need and access to luxurious private baths. Your clothes are clean and pressed and your shoes are polished every morning when you wake up

You also use lifestyle points to support dependents, feed your animals, etc. Any humanoid dependents are presumed to live at your standard of living above. For animals, the cost include stabling, taxes, feed, medical care, etc.