Experience

Experience ranks will decide of the gold share if you Divide the Plunder and determine the difficulty of the game on several aspects like the Fencing or Dancing. Your gold share will be additionally logged permanently to your wealth points and are vital for getting more fame.

On your very first game start you will automatically begin as an Apprentice. You then have to Divide the Plunder to reach a higher experience rank step by step.

On the second play you may choose your experience rank right from the beginning.

The experience ranks are: You are allowed to decrease difficulty by lowering your experience rank through Divide the Plunder anytime. Be aware, if your Age is too old, you cannot anymore because you are going to get forced to retire.
 * Apprentice (share 10%, easy mode)
 * Journeyman (share 20%)
 * Adventurer (share 30%)
 * Rogue (share 40%)
 * Swashbuckler (share 50%, most difficult)