Definition
Intentional homicide.
Penalty
Death.
The Lex Brumae · Title II
Crimes against the Person
Contra Personae
Ratified by order of the Count and the Court of Bruma · 14 articles · 15–28
Definition
Violation of an oath sworn for life.
Penalty
Death.
Definition
Deliberate attempt to kill, prevented only by circumstance.
Penalty
Death or exile.
Definition
Causing bodily harm with a lethal weapon.
Penalty
Low
Fine and forced labour.
Medium
Confinement and forced labour.
High
Exile.
Definition
Causing death through recklessness or negligence.
Penalty
Low
Fine and forced labour.
Medium
Confinement and exile.
High
Death (noble victim or extreme negligence).
Definition
Endangering others through negligent action.
Penalty
Low
Fine.
Medium
Fine and forced labour.
High
Elevated to Manslaughter if death results.
Definition
Unlawful detention or abduction.
Penalty
Low
Fine and forced labour.
Medium
Confinement and exile.
High
Death.
Definition
Trafficking persons into involuntary servitude.
Penalty
Death or exile; forfeiture of all goods.
Definition
Organised armed robbery.
Penalty
Low
Loss of a hand and fine (4× value).
Medium
Confinement ≤3 days.
High
Death.
Definition
Taking property by threat or while armed.
Penalty
Low
Fine (4× value) and forced labour.
Medium
Confinement and exile.
High
Exile or death.
Definition
Attacking vessels or raiding coastal settlements.
Penalty
Death.
Definition
Engaging in unsanctioned armed combat.
Penalty
Low
Fine (seconds/witnesses).
Medium
Forced labour and confinement.
High
Manslaughter charge if death results.
Definition
Inflicting severe pain outside lawful authority.
Penalty
Low
Confinement.
Medium
Long-term confinement and exile.
High
Death.
Definition
Consumption or preparation of mortal remains.
Penalty
Death.