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Proclaim the Living Word

Become a Herald of your Faith

The faithful whisper that … has marked me. Pilgrims speak my name at wayside shrines, and … cite my judgments as though they were scripture. Let it be proclaimed from every altar: through me, the living word is made known.

Requirements

The lines the game itself shows for this decision's conditions:

Your Spiritual Fulfillment is at least …
You are an Archbishop
One of your Puppets is an Archbishop or higher
Every County in your Realm follows your Rite, and there are at least 5 of them

Shown to a character when (is_shown) (9 lines of game script)

OR = {
	government_has_flag = government_is_theocracy
	has_perk = prophet_perk
}
NOR = {
	faith.religious_head ?= this
	has_trait = herald
}
has_pam_dlc_trigger = yes

As written in game/common/decisions/dlc_decisions/pam/pam_decisions.txt.

Can be taken when (is_valid) (54 lines of game script)

calc_true_if = {
	amount >= 6
	has_perk = prophet_perk
	custom_tooltip = {
		text = pam_proclaim_living_word_decision_sf_tt
		spiritual_fulfillment >= spiritual_fulfillment_3
	}
	piety_level >= max_piety_level
	has_trait_xp = {
		trait = pilgrim
		value >= 100
	}
	has_trait_xp = {
		trait = lifestyle_scholar
		value >= 100
	}
	has_trait_xp = {
		trait = lifestyle_mystic
		value >= 100
	}
	custom_tooltip = {
		text = pam_proclaim_living_word_decision_archbishop_tt
		any_held_title = {
			has_clerical_region = yes
		}
	}
	custom_tooltip = {
		text = pam_proclaim_living_word_decision_puppet_tt
		OR = {
			puppet:theological_agent_puppet ?= {
				pam_is_archbishop_or_higher_trigger = yes
			}
			puppet:external_theological_agent_puppet ?= {
				pam_is_archbishop_or_higher_trigger = yes
			}
		}
	}
	custom_tooltip = {
		text = pam_proclaim_living_word_decision_realm_rite_tt
		is_landed = yes
		any_sub_realm_county = {
			count >= 5
			rite = root.rite
		}
		any_sub_realm_county = {
			count = all
			rite = root.rite
		}
	}
}
is_available_adult = yes
NOT = {
	has_trait = excommunicated
}

As written in game/common/decisions/dlc_decisions/pam/pam_decisions.txt.

Effects

You will choose between: • Pam Herald Shepherd Of The Faithful Modifier • Pam Herald Fire And Sword Modifier

Effect (3 lines of game script)

add_trait = herald
custom_tooltip = pam_proclaim_living_word_decision_effect_tt
trigger_event = pam_decision_events.0021

As written in game/common/decisions/dlc_decisions/pam/pam_decisions.txt.

Source: game/common/decisions/dlc_decisions/pam/pam_decisions.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3. “…” marks words the game fills in at play time (a name, a faith, a title).