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Regency Romance · TV-MA
ROSES & RUIN
London, 1815. The Season begins. Navigate glittering balls, uncover scandals, and compete for suitors. One misstep means ruin.
London, 1815. The Season begins. Navigate glittering balls, uncover scandals, and compete for suitors. One misstep means ruin.
You're a noblewoman in a Regency-inspired fantasy kingdom where political marriages, courtly intrigue, and magical bloodlines determine power. Navigate high society, forge alliances, and survive the dangerous world of aristocratic politics.
Think Bridgerton meets Jane Austen—romance, scandal, wit, and social maneuvering in a world where reputation is everything and a misstep means ruin.
The acknowledged beauty of the Season, favored by the Queen herself. All eyes follow you.
Quiet and overlooked, but observant. You see everything while others see through you.
Already married and lost a spouse. You have freedom other women lack, but society watches your mourning.
Charming, dangerous, and deliciously improper. You've broken hearts before - but can you open yours?.
Intellectual and unconventional. You'd rather discuss philosophy than fashion - scandalous!.
You have a gift for seeing compatibility. Help others find love - but what about your own?.
Something in your past has tarnished your reputation. This Season is your chance at redemption.
Neither heir nor spare gets much attention. You must make your own way with charm and cleverness.
The fearsome ladies who control access to Almack's and thus the Marriage Mart. Their approval is essential.. Gatekeepers of respectability.
Older ladies with long memories who know everyone's secrets. Invaluable allies or devastating enemies.. Information brokers and social memory.
Your competition. Some will be allies, others rivals, and the lines may shift throughout the Season.. Fellow seekers navigating the same waters.
Where men discuss matches, wagers, and reputations. What's said at White's or Brooks's shapes the Season.. Male perspective and betting books.
They see everything. A maid's gossip can make or break a reputation. Treat them well.. The invisible eyes of every household.
Anonymous publications like Lady Whistledown's that report on society. Being mentioned is dangerous - unless you control the narrative.. Public opinion in printed form.
Invite 2-6 to court. Trade schemes via text. Scandals unfold on your schedule.