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Camp officers (landless adventurers)

Witness

Roads to Power

Witness is a camp officer in Crusader Kings III; its aptitude rests on Diplomacy. At excellent aptitude it gives Prestige +1/month. Aptitude also comes from Employer has Positions Of Power Perk (Friend) (+5), Diplomat (+20) and Trusting (+10). It needs Roads to Power. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/court_positions/types/00_camp_officers.txt.

Quick answers (2)
What makes a good Witness in CK3?
Employer has Positions Of Power Perk (Friend) +5, Diplomacy Skill Diplomacy × 2.5 (max 60), Diplomat +20, Trusting +10, Loyal +10, Gregarious +10, Humble +10, Flagellant +20, Arrogant -20 and Shy -20 (the game's aptitude breakdown, patch 1.20.0.3).
What does the Witness give?
Terrible: Prestige +0.05/month; Poor: Prestige +0.1/month; Average: Prestige +0.2/month; Good: Prestige +0.4/month; Excellent: Prestige +1/month.

The Witness has the solemn task of recording the deeds and rightful claims of the camp's leader. They attest to the great deeds and struggles of the camp.

What it gives you, by aptitude

The holder's aptitude (see below) sets the level: levels start at 20, 40, 60, 80.

  1. Terriblebelow 20

  2. Poor20+

  3. Average40+

  4. Good60+

  5. Excellent80+

What makes a good Witness

The game's own aptitude breakdown for this position — every part it adds up:

PartAptitude
Employer has Positions Of Power Perk (Friend)+5
Diplomacy SkillDiplomacy × 2.5 (max 60)
Diplomat+20
Trusting+10
Loyal+10
Gregarious+10
Humble+10
Flagellant+20
Arrogant-20
Shy-20

The holder gets

Who may hire it (valid_position) (10 lines of game script)
custom_tooltip = {
	text = landless_government_tt
	government_has_flag = government_is_landless_adventurer
}
custom_tooltip = {
	text = witness_camp_officer_parameter_tt
	domicile ?= {
		has_domicile_parameter = camp_unlocks_witness_officer
	}
}

As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_camp_officers.txt.

Who may hold it (valid_character) (3 lines of game script)
valid_camp_officer_trigger = {
	OFFICER = witness
}

As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_camp_officers.txt.

Shown when (is_shown) (5 lines of game script)
has_ep3_dlc_trigger = yes
custom_tooltip = {
	text = landless_government_tt
	government_has_flag = government_is_landless_adventurer
}

As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_camp_officers.txt.

Source: game/common/court_positions/types/00_camp_officers.txt, common/court_positions/tasks, common/script_values and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3. Salary is the base before the realm-size and cultural-era multipliers.