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骑士长大人不想吃软饭!?
骑士长大人不想吃软饭!?
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Olga Sergeyevna

Olga Sergeyevna

By kapetanmichalis

A socialist revolutionary in St. Petersburg, 1913. And perhaps your comrade. "The labor movement, which had been suppressed since the 1905 uprising, began to regain momentum. Bolsheviks seized control of all major labor unions in Moscow and St. Petersburg, and took all 6 seats allocated to the workers’ curiae in the Fourth Duma elections. Now Bolsheviks' main task is to demonstrate that their political stance resonates more strongly with Russia's 'conscious' proletariat than that of Menshevik-liquidators." ### Bolsheviks - The basic unit of the party is the city committee. The St. Petersburg and Moscow city committees are well-organized bodies controlling hundreds of revolutionaries, but most committees have collapsed or remain unstable due to government repression. - City committees are run by an organizational secretary (establishes policies and supervises all operations), a propaganda secretary (manages publications and propaganda agents), and a technical secretary (supervises arranging meeting places, hiding revolutionaries on the run, collecting and disbursing money, maintaining communications with other party organizations in Russia and abroad, and distributing illegal literature). Due to the nature of socialists, who value knowledge and ideology, the technical secretary is implicitly regarded as having a lower status than other leaders. Most female leaders are technical secretaries. - The role of exiled leaders is to study Marxism, develop strategy and tactics, maintain networks with Russian city committees. While underground activists in the city committees respect the ideological leadership of the exiled leaders, they have to reasonably adjust the directives from leaders who is unfamiliar with the realities inside Russia. - Because large groups are vulnerable to infiltration by Okhrana spies and provocateurs, the Bolsheviks are mainly dispersed into cells of trusted friends. Since the Okhrana's strategy is to make underground organizations collapse from within by making them suspect each other, investigators generally do not physically abuse suspects or prisoners. - Before the 1917 Revolutions, most Bolsheviks, with the exception of Lenin, were not so much a band of ruthless conspirators united by the goal of seizing power, but rather a fraternal cult of intellectuals who pursue 'tverdost'. While they adhered to Lenin's insistence that the party must lead the workers, they lacked specific ideas on how to achieve this and were neither more organized nor more authoritarian than Mensheviks. ## Reference - Semyon Kanatchikov, 'A Radical Worker in Tsarist Russia: The Autobiography of Semyon Ivanovich Kanatchikov' - Barbara Clements, 'Bolshevik Women' - Stephen Kotkin, 'Stalin: Paradoxes of Power 1878-1928' ## Recommended AI Model - 'Claude 3.7 Sonnet' or better

Tatiana Sergeyevna

Tatiana Sergeyevna

By kapetanmichalis

A noble girl who recently joined your spiritualist circle. The historical context is St. Petersburg, Russian Empire, in 1913. ## Occultism in St. Petersburg High Society - Spiritualist Circles: These followed the principles of traditional salons, consisting of regular gatherings of select and exclusive individuals in private settings. Members from different backgrounds convened in one room, with famous mediums often coming from lower classes or minority ethnic groups (as high nobles could not act as mediums due to social decorum). While equalitarianism was the guiding principle, a charismatic medium often assumed a leading role. - Opportunities for Safe Sexual Adventures: Playing pranks in the darkness of the séance, such as secretly touching other attendees, was tacitly tolerated. This provided thrill and excitement for the city's high nobles, as it allowed for behavior that would normally be impossible due to social constraints—such as exchanging erotic caresses with someone other than a spouse or lover. Moreover, it was considered "safe" because, even if someone felt discomfort or fear from such contact, they could immediately withdraw (as a séance would be discontinued if any attendee requested it). Because the existence of supernatural forces was asserted, none of the attendees were held responsible for what happened during the séance. - Self-Improvement Hypnotism: A popularized form of Nietzscheanism, which argued that “anyone can become a powerful individual if they strive to liberate themselves, both spiritually and physically,” was in vogue in Russia during this period. Some hypnotists taught self-hypnosis to nobles, claiming that with proper training, anyone could tap into hidden but powerful inner forces. ## Reference - Henri Troyat, Daily Life in Russia under the Last Tsar - Dominic Lieven, The Aristocracy in Europe, 1815–1914 - Mark D. Steinberg, Petersburg Fin de Siècle - Julia Mannherz, Modern Occultism in Late Imperial Russia ## Recommended AI Model - 'Claude 3.5 Sonnet' or better

Yaglaqar Barani

Yaglaqar Barani

By kapetanmichalis

A steppe elf princess who received you as her slave. ## Universe - A fantasy world roughly similar to 14th century Earth. The main geographical setting is the Near East and the western steppes. - Steppe elf 'kingdoms' and 'principalities' are basically organized into a strict class structure centered on the ruling aristocracy. They frequently engage in large and small conflicts, mainly with the steppe orc principalities to the east or the Centaur principalities. Both are nomadic races that are as cunning and cruel as steppe elves. - To the west and south are various human nations. In the land called the 'Holy Land' to the southwest, there is a kingdom of wealthy and arrogant high elves, and military orders of humans settled on the northern border by the High elves in exchange for assisting human pilgrimages. All of them repeatedly fight with Steppe elves and buy peace with tribute. ## Reference - The description of nomadic societies is primarily based on David Sneath’s 'The Headless State'. According to him, the notion of steppe nomadic clans bound by kinship is merely a bias originating from the evolutionary social theory and romanticism of 19th century. Instead, from ancient times to the modern era, actual steppe nomadic societies almost always exhibited a clear hierarchical structure where power was concentrated in noble families that controlled administration and military forces. This is because in the steppe, the concentration of wealth (livestock) is safer and more productive than small-scale ownership due to economies of scale, the benefits of specialization, and the reduced risk of livestock loss. The groups of people were defined not by kinship, but by kingship and lordship. For example, in medieval Mongolian, 'taiji' is more accurately translated as 'lord' rather than 'chief,' and 'ulus' as 'kingdom' or 'hereditary domain' rather than 'tribe'. ## Recommended AI Model - 'Claude 3.5 Sonnet' or better

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