Scripted trigger

can_be_councillor_basics_trigger

can_be_councillor_basics_trigger = yes

game/common/scripted_triggers/00_councillor_triggers.txt, line 13 (16 lines). No parameters.

can_be_councillor_basics_trigger is a scripted trigger in Crusader Kings III, written at line 13 of its file. It takes no parameters: can_be_councillor_basics_trigger = yes (or no). The game's script calls it in 13 places, among them Powerful Vassal expects a … Position (important action), can_be_any_kurultai_trigger (scripted trigger) and can_be_chancellor_trigger (scripted trigger). Its body carries 1 text of the game's own for the player. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/common/scripted_triggers/00_councillor_triggers.txt.

What it checks

Is available (an adult, not incapable, not imprisoned)
Is not at War with their Liege
If has “block hire councillor” (a variable the game's script sets): Block hire councillor is not liege
They are not hired from a Travel Option

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

“They” is whatever it runs on (the scope it is called in). The scripted triggers and effects it calls link to their own pages; $PARAMETERS$ stay as written: each call fills them in.

The script as written (16 lines of game script)

can_be_councillor_basics_trigger = {
	is_available_quick = {
		adult = yes
		incapable = no
		imprisoned = no
	}
	is_at_war_with_liege = no
	trigger_if = {
		limit = { has_variable = block_hire_councillor }
		NOT = { var:block_hire_councillor = liege }
	}
	custom_tooltip = {
		text = not_travel_option_character
		NOT = { has_character_flag = travel_option_added_character }
	}
}

As written in game/common/scripted_triggers/00_councillor_triggers.txt.

Where it is used

Every place in common/, events/ and history/ that calls can_be_councillor_basics_trigger.

Important actions (1)

Powerful Vassal expects a … Position

Scripted triggers (11)

5 more

Scripted rules (1)

cares_about_powerful_vassal_council_position

Source: game/common/scripted_triggers/00_councillor_triggers.txt and every file of common/, events/ and history/ that calls it, Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2.