Manager Creation

Create Manager

Choose a diplomat, fighter, or merchant and lock in the personal bonuses that will shape contracts, travel, training, and trade.

Gold 0 gold Treasury on hand

Fighters 0/0 Ready / total roster

Companions 0 Soft power on payroll

Injuries 0 No urgent cases

Reputation 3/5 Needed for top-five territory slots

Owner Unclaimed Create one now

Circuit Leonid's Pass Avarran Empire / Day 249 / Week 36

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Manager Creation

Road Camp

Name the Ludus owner and decide what kind of intelligence will guide the banner.

Choose a diplomat, fighter, or merchant and lock in the personal bonuses that will shape contracts, travel, training, and trade.

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Keep the loop clear

Use this page for one management concern at a time, then return to the dashboard for the next recommendation.

Arena Manager Creation

Name the person who outlives the roster

This character gives the company continuity when fighters die and turns events, travel, contracts, and trade into something personal.

Creation Form

Choose a face, race, and approach

Name

Sex Race

Archetype Portrait

Preview: this creates the one persistent owner for the GCM account, then sends you straight into Ludus founding.

Selected manager portrait preview

Selected portrait

Use this preview to confirm the face before you create or replace the arena manager.

Archetypes

Pick the intelligence guiding the banner

Silver Tongue Lanista Diplomat

Diplomat

Wins rooms before the sand does and turns tense courts into usable contracts.

Bonuses

Better appearance rewards and travel outcomes
Stronger politics and sponsor-facing leverage
Stronger civic-pressure relief in difficult territories

Penalties

Training costs run a little higher
Broker purchases are not as sharp as a merchant's hand

Pit Captain Lanista Fighter

Fighter

Runs the Ludus like a campaign camp and treats every contract as a test of hard readiness.

Bonuses

Cheaper, stronger training plans
Better yard morale and stronger fight-side recovery handling
Sharper contract follow-through after victories

Penalties

Public diplomacy is rougher and appearances pay a little less
Market and recruit negotiations cost more than they should

Broker-Lanista Merchant

Merchant

Treats the company like a moving engine of debt, scarcity, and opportunity.

Bonuses

Cheaper market buys and stronger sell values
Better recruit pricing and cleaner purse extraction
Faster cash generation through broker-side actions

Penalties

Training is less efficient than under a fighter
Court ritual and public diplomacy land less cleanly than under a diplomat

What should I do next?

Name the person who owns the continuity

Create your lanista character that will own and operate the gladiator school.

Open Creation Form

Arena Manager

Create the owner

The banner still needs a personal center. Naming the owner unlocks archetype bonuses, quests, and a continuity character who survives roster turnover.

Create Manager

Snapshot

Current position

Ready fighters 0

Injured / recovering 0

Open NPC contracts 3

Market listings 5

Founding Scar

Leonid's Pass is testing whether the banner looks governable

The board is still busy, so the city is learning whether Auric chooses its pressure or just lets it pile up. At rank #3, the banner is visible enough that local reads stick longer. Lanista instincts are shaping how the company reads in this stop.

The pass decides whether a new school looks disciplined enough to deserve richer interior circuits. Even here, quiet house influence waits for clean fundamentals before it invests. Because civic pressure is low, local officials are deciding whether to treat the banner as manageable or merely profitable.

Start here. The pass tests whether a new banner looks disciplined enough to deserve the richer interior circuits.
Civic pressure is low, so local officials are not leaning hard on the company and rewards stay cleaner.
Home-ground bonus is active here, so local work reads cleaner and pays as if the school belongs on this circuit.

Context

Leonid's Pass

Start here. The pass tests whether a new banner looks disciplined enough to deserve the richer interior circuits. Street plans shift overnight, crystal light from the Prismatic Prison stains nearby hills, and every polished ward hides another informal toll.

Avarran Empire influence expressed through the Avar circuit.

Leonid's Pass still behaves like a frontier jury before it behaves like a city. Wardens, caravan judges, and road brokers want to see discipline before they allow glamour. Civic pressure is low, so local officials are not leaning hard on the company and rewards stay cleaner. The Ludus is based in Leonid's Pass, so locals are reading the banner as a district fixture instead of a passing curiosity.

Home Ludus Leonid's Pass Avarran Empire Company rank #3 Best territory rank #8 Reputation 3/5

Narrative Threads

Pressure meters

Civic PressureLow

30/100

Sponsor PressureLow

28/100

Rivalry HeatLow

26/100

Underworld HeatLow

22/100

Campaign StrainLow

30/100

Compact Ledger

Recent flow

Ivory Gate sponsorshipPublic wagers spiked after the ladder grudge with Marrow Accord was announced.

2,400

Rune-stitched armor refitSabina's shield harness and Tima's spear rig both needed arcane reinforcement.

650

Bestiary handling licensesPermits for hydra and owlbear exhibition work in contested regions.

390

Street Chorus tributeA ward offering to keep recruitment songs favorable before the festival.

220