This is a list of active and future plans as well as todo's for [[setting/william calhoun]] ==== Ambitions ==== - Become Senectus ==== Open ==== Find a suitable house, preferably big and in the inner city to own. An estate on the side in the country can be a must after this has been established. * Acquire a country estate. ((Design in progress: [[setting/Silverton_Estate]] )) //Progress in research practice// * Become a member of the Royal Society (1250 pounds) * Learn [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_anthropometry|Anthropometry]] (i.e. fingerprinting etc. ) [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Faulds| Dr. Henry Faulds (1880)]], [Sir William Herschel and mr. Bertillon] * Given that Forensics is currently underdeveloped set up a fund with colleges in order to further scientific advancement in this field. Improve upon conflict resolution skills.//Solve Quarantine issues in the Harbor (clan Trilion)// * Learn Tough Skin * Improve Stamina 3 and learn Hardened Skin * Train Melee to 5 and Firearms to 3 Improve utility for theReduce, and possibly replace the influence of clan * Learn Moneylaundering (Stewardship speciality) Trilion within the Port Authority. ==== Business Plan ==== Set up partners and firms to secure a share in the English (and Dutch) ever increasing Colonial Trade to the East and West Indies. Acquire shares in trading companies, shipwrights, etc. in London and Gibraltar. Subsequently expand interests east to Malta, Suez(1869) and the gGulf of Aden into Persia and India; and south to the British Goldcoast(1867) into the Cape of Good Hope. //__Stage 1__// * ~~Write up a business plan~~, (3S) * ~~Secure investors willing to back my plans~~ * ~~Set up base of Operations in London, see [[setting/wjac_shipping_ltd]]~~ * ~~Secure trade contacts in Constantinople and Egypt~~ * ~~target: seek partnership with or acquire companies with bills of trade~~ * ~~Send an agent in order to manage local affairs and make the necessary habor arrangementsrbor arrangements.~~ * target goods: Historic art and antiquities, Arabic Silk * ~~Secure docking rights in Gibraltar and Malta~~ //__Stage 2__// * Expand the base of Operations with shipwright * Design and building own ships (ask [[Setting/samuel_berkeley]]) * Secure capable crews and trusted captains * ~~ Set up a base of Operation in Port Said~~ * Secure docking rights in Barcaelona, and Lisbon or Porto. ~~(Marseille, Bordeaux, and Edinburgh)~~ * Secure trade contacts in the Gulf of Aden, Persia, and India * ~~ Hire a retainer to handle local trade affairs on my behalf in China and India ~~ * target goods: Arabic Silk, Spices and Horses ==== Favours due ==== * Mrs. Cressingham (for teaching See the Real World) * Lady Sue (for her knowledge regarding blood dolls) * Lady Northall (for her troubles introducing me to mr. Roberts) * unknown personSister Clemence (for getting staff in-the-know) * Lord Oakley (for the introduction and arranging Taxes training) * Lord Oakley (for investing in the company) * Sir Von Dunheim (3 for Fortitude training) * Dr. Pembershire (2 favors - Patient care Falkland Irregular & employee screening Shipping company) ==== Training ==== * //Investigation// :5: (7 xp) * Atlethics :1: (3 xp) * Atlethics :2: (2 xp) * //Melee//Strength :4: (12xp) * ~~ Stamina :4: (12xp) ~~ * Dexterity :5: (7 xp) * Firearm16xp) * ~~ Survival :2: (2xp)~~ * ~~ Brawl :2: (2xp)~~ * ~~ Taxes :2: (2xp)~~ * Taxes :3: (4 xp) * Fortitude Discipline: Tough (2xp) * Empathy :3: (3xp) * Dodge :5: (8xp) * ~~ Law :4: (5xp)~~ * ~~ Occult :3: (4xp)~~ * Occult :4: (6xp) * ~~ Linguistics :5: (8xp)~~ * Occult Specialty: The Inquisition :1/3: (3xp) * Security Specialty: Safecracking :1/3: (2xp) * Security Specialty: Safecracking :2/3: (2xp) * ~~Linguistics Specialty: Semitic Languages :1/3: (3xp)~~ * Linguistics Specialty: Semitic Languages :2/3: (3xp) * Linguistics Specialty: Heiroglyphics :1/3: (3xp) * Stewardship Specialty: Moneylaundering :1/3: (3xp) * Investigation Specialty: Background checking :1/3: (3xp) * ~~ Language 9: Hebrew (5 dagen) ~~ * Language 10: Aramaic (5 dagen) * Language 11: Egyptian (5 dagen) * Language 12: Coptic (5 dagen) * Language 13: Sumero Akkadian cuneiform (5 dagen) * ~~ Contacts (Docks) :2: (2xp) ~~ * Backing (Falkland's Irregulars) :2: (2xp) * Auspex: Aura Sight (7xp) * Auspex: The Spirit's Touch (7xp) * Auspex: Pierce the Viel (7xp) * ~~Fortitude: Stone Heart (8xp)~~ * Fortitude: Hardened Skin (8 XP) * //Etiquette// :4: (5 xp) * Anthropometry :1: (2 xp) ==== Staff expansion plans ==== - Coachmen - Groom - Footman - Chambermaid - Parlourmaid - Housemaid - Landskeeper - Groundskeeper/Gamekeeper - Gardener - French Chef - Page - free - free Given that wealth 4 has been acquired, the staff will need to be expanded to properly reflect this increase in wealth and standing.8xp) * Fortitude: Toughness (8xp) * Potence: Potence (8xp) * Potence: Brute Force (8xp)