Quote Originally Posted by MJF
does the king's influence affect the prince's traits when they are conceived or when they actually come of age.

e.g. if king has influence of 3 and his wife gives birth to a sone, but then during the next 16 years gains massive influence, say 9, which influence is used to roughly determine the prince's attributes?
I *believe* it's the faction leader's influence when the prince comes of age that's the main determining factor, but don't quote on me on that. (caravel or macsen rufus might be better able to answer that question for you; they tend to have a better head for that sort of thing. )