We know. Your innocents.... Kid they all say that. -Some ass hat guard.
Unenlightened societies have a very simple way of dealing with criminals. They kill them. Lucky your in enlightened societies so your ass get tossed in the slammer. Where dealing justice is to gather all the criminals and pack them together in tiny spaces so they can prey on other captors and each other instead of society at large. Fun right!
Prison in the ancient societies are not like those of today. They may be the traditional dungeon with dank, dark cells or walled compounds with no individual room or privacy. While it true that most folk found in prison deserve their fate, It can also be said that some are there who should not be. They had the misfortune to either be at the wrong place at the wrong time or even looked like somebody else or be on the losing side of argument with someone who wielded power corruptly.
Instructions: Break the law.... I mean if the table sent the character here did not specify the crime. Go to table 875 Crimes. and select the Crime and punishment. Number of years to be imprisoned and then return here.
Duration. The type of crime determines the number of years imprison. Imprisonment begins at the age determined for it. Childhood can overlap adolescence and adolescence does overlap adulthood.
Events: To determine the number of events that occur during the period of imprisonment, roll a D3 and for each event roll a d10. and match the result on the table below. You may select the age at which the event occurred.
Rollplay: Generally speaking those imprisoned for committed crimes deserve their punishment, but are not necessarily deserving of other event that take place while imprisoned. If the character is imprisoned (just or unjustly), imagine his or her attituded toward fellow prisoners, the guards and those who run the prison.
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