Interaction · Religious actions

Adopt Rite

No costThe AI weighs it

Convert to the recipient's Rite in order to end the Holy War (From … to …)

What you need

You

If played by the AI:
- Ai zeal less than 100
- One of these
  - Your faith:
    One of these
    Has a Doctrine or Tenet with Prevents Tribal Rulers from changing Government type · Grants the Unreformed Pagan Combat Advantage
    or
    Fervor at most 25
  - or
    Your rite: The rite has Characters are more willing to be converted away from this Faith
Your faith is not the same as that of recipient
Any character war:
- Has you as the war's defender
- One of these
  - The war’s casus belli is Minor Holy
  - or
    The war’s casus belli is Holy
  - or
    The war’s casus belli is Major Holy
- Has the target as the war's attacker
None of these
- Your Government is unplayable
- root.faith.religious_head ?= scope:puppet_or_actor
- Is a vassal (or below) of the target
- Any spouse: Is the target
- All of these
  - has_variable_list = humsacd_hofs
  - is_target_in_variable_list = { name = humsacd_hofs target = scope:recipient.faith }

Adopt Rite is a religious character interaction in Crusader Kings III. The AI weighs it. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/common/character_interactions/00_religious_interactions.txt.

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Will they accept?

The AI adds these up and accepts above zero. Reasons in italics are the script's, with no label in the game.

Reason	Amount
Base	+100

Acceptance (ai_accept) (1 line of game script)

base = 100

As written in game/common/character_interactions/00_religious_interactions.txt.

What happens

If they accept

You:
- Every character war:
  - Where:
    Has you as the war's defender
    Has the target as the war's attacker
    One of these
    The war’s casus belli is Minor Holy
    or
    The war’s casus belli is Holy
    or
    The war’s casus belli is Major Holy
  - end_war = invalidated
- If
  Is not of the same rite as the target
  Then
  If has the Modifier: Reckless Convert: Loses “Reckless Convert”
  Else, if has the Modifier: Informed Convert: Loses “Informed Convert”
  Else, if has the Modifier: Foolish Convert: Loses “Foolish Convert”
  If
  knows_rite_level = { target = scope:recipient.rite value < 0.6 }
  Then
  set_piety_level = { value = 0 }
  Gains 100 Stress
  add_piety = { value = piety multiply = -1 }
  Gains the modifier “Foolish Convert” for 5 years
  Learning -3
  Diplomacy -3
  Intrigue -2
  Monthly Piety -80%
  Level of Devotion Impact +50%
  Stress Gain +50%
  Else if
  knows_rite_level = { target = scope:recipient.rite value < 0.8 }
  Then
  Level of Devotion -1
  Gains 60 Stress
  add_piety = { value = piety multiply = -0.5 }
  Gains the modifier “Reckless Convert” for 5 years
  Learning -1
  Diplomacy -1
  Intrigue -1
  Monthly Piety -50%
  Level of Devotion Impact +20%
  Stress Gain +20%
  Otherwise
  add_piety = { value = piety multiply = -0.5 }
  Gains the modifier “Informed Convert” for 5 years
  Stress Gain +10%
  Same Faith Opinion +10
  set_character_rite = scope:recipient.rite
  If
  Their liege’s capital county’s clerical region’s holder:
  Their domicile:
  has_domicile_parameter = estate_baptistery
  Is of the same rite as you
  Their liege’s domicile:
  has_domicile_parameter = estate_baptistery
  Then
  Gains the modifier “Recently Baptized” for 5 years
  Zealot Vassal Opinion +10
  Monthly Piety +10%
  Event faith_conversion.0003
- Stress and fulfillment impact: by trait: Zealous +40
The character you target: Gain 250 Devotion Piety
Event religious_interaction.2500

If they refuse

Level of Devotion -1
Stress and fulfillment impact: by trait: Zealous +80
Event religious_interaction.2501

Events it fires: faith_conversion.0003, religious_interaction.2500, religious_interaction.2501

• the game's own tooltip text · ◦ our reading of the script line · code the script where neither exists

Who can use it and sees it (is_available, is_shown) (42 lines of game script)

is_available = trigger_if = {
	limit = {
		is_ai = yes
	}
	ai_zeal < 100
	OR = {
		faith ?= {
			OR = {
				has_doctrine_parameter = unreformed
				fervor <= 25
			}
		}
		rite ?= {
			rite_has_parameter = unattractive_for_character_conversions
		}
	}
}
is_shown = scope:puppet_or_actor ?= {
	NOT = {
		faith = scope:recipient.faith
	}
	any_character_war = {
		primary_defender ?= scope:puppet_or_actor
		using_non_ghw_holy_war_cb_trigger = yes
		primary_attacker ?= scope:recipient
	}
	NOR = {
		government_has_flag = government_is_holy_order
		scope:puppet_or_actor.faith.religious_head ?= scope:puppet_or_actor
		target_is_liege_or_above = scope:recipient
		any_spouse = {
			this = scope:recipient
		}
		AND = {
			has_variable_list = humsacd_hofs
			is_target_in_variable_list = {
				name = humsacd_hofs
				target = scope:recipient.faith
			}
		}
	}
}

As written in game/common/character_interactions/00_religious_interactions.txt.

Effects (on_send, on_accept, on_decline) (15 lines of game script)

on_accept = scope:puppet_or_actor = {
	show_as_tooltip = {
		convert_at_war_interaction_effect = yes
	}
	trigger_event = religious_interaction.2500
}
on_decline = scope:puppet_or_actor = {
	show_as_tooltip = {
		add_piety_level = -1
		stress_and_fulfillment_impact = {
			zealous = major_stress_impact_gain
		}
	}
	trigger_event = religious_interaction.2501
}

As written in game/common/character_interactions/00_religious_interactions.txt.

Category: Religious actions
Again on the same character: after 10 years
In the menu: under More…
ID: convert_at_war_interaction

Source: game/common/character_interactions/00_religious_interactions.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2. “You” is the character who sends it (scope:actor, or a puppet acting for you); “the character you target” is the recipient. “…” marks words the game fills in at play time (a name, a title).