====== Guildmaster path ======
Invest in counties, markets and administration. Choose this when you want to develop the land you already hold.

**Focus bonus:** +3 Stewardship.

Choose this focus in your class lifestyle window. The class earns 25 experience each month before other bonuses; each perk costs 1,000 experience. Perks remain useful when you switch focus within the same class.

===== Every perk explained =====

==== Administrator ====
You become a better administrator of your lands.

Always active: Stewardship +2; Building Gold Cost -10%.

==== Efficient Bureaucracy ====
Always active: Domain Taxes +10%.

**Requires:** Administrator.

==== Provincial Investment ====
Your counties develop faster, supporting their long-term prosperity.

Always active: Development Growth +20%.

**Requires:** Administrator.

==== Cost Control ====
Always active: Building Gold Cost -10%; Building Time -10%.

**Requires:** Efficient Bureaucracy.

==== Local Enterprise ====
Your counties develop faster, supporting their long-term prosperity.

Always active: Domain Taxes +10%; Development Growth +10%.

**Requires:** Provincial Investment.

==== Master Administrator ====
You become a better administrator of your lands.

Always active: Stewardship +2; Domain Taxes +10%; County Control Growth +5%. Develop Capital Province: Spend 5 Regency and 100 gold to gain +1 development in your directly held capital county (below 100 development), plus +50% development growth and -20% building time for five years. Each county can be developed once every five years. Replaces the weaker Sponsor Infrastructure building-time bonus. Develop Province: Spend 5 Regency and 100 gold to gain +1 development in a selected county in your realm (below 100 development), plus +50% development growth and -20% building time for five years. Each county can be developed once every five years. Replaces the weaker Sponsor Infrastructure building-time bonus. Right-click yourself or a vassal, then select one of that ruler's counties.

==== Guild Charters ====
Always active: Republican Vassal Tax Contribution +25%; Republican Ruler Opinion +10. Charter a Market: Spend 4 Regency and 75 gold to grant a selected realm county +30% county taxes and +15 popular opinion for five years. Right-click yourself or a vassal and select a county. Cannot be repeated while the county has a market charter.

**Requires:** Master Administrator.

==== Infrastructure ====
Your counties develop faster, supporting their long-term prosperity.

Always active: Building Time -15%; Development Growth +20%.

**Requires:** Master Administrator.

==== Commercial Investment ====
You can personally hold another domain before exceeding your limit.

Passive Bonus Domain Limit: +1 Sponsor Infrastructure All directly held counties, for 5 years: Development Growth: +35% Building Cost: -15% Building Time: -15% (unless Develop Province applies) Cost: 8 Regency and 200 gold Cooldown: 10 years

===== Completing this path =====
The final perk awards the matching mastery trait. It marks your completed training; the bonuses come from the perks and are not awarded a second time by the badge.

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