Computers, gunpowder. The wealthier can integrate elixirs into technology (elixir bullets, for instance).
Alchemy is MUCH more common than Book Rituals. Most people have never even seen a Book or cast a Ritual, or know someone who has.
All PCs can have Status 0, 1 or -1, that's their own choice. Lowered Status counts towards the Disadvantage limit, yes.
Either way is fine, I guess players should work together ITT to decide if they're known to each other when the game stasts.
GURPS 4e
Prime Circle
https://www.enworld.org/threads/gurps-prime-circle-oc.681620/
Recruitment will end when we get enough players (at least 3) or the 25th of August, 2021.
I am recruiting for a GURPS 4e campaign ITT. Details in the linked document below.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bdzbD61Qog5s_f_Bq2YRGDOLBIxTlxO7V0uGG4_EFsU/edit?usp=sharing
The party are urban adventurers in the self-governing (by autocracy) port metropolis of Prime Circle City, a titan...