Robert Clive
"The best opportunities to defeat the enemy are provided by the enemy himself."
Robert Clive, a controversial yet undeniably skilled military strategist, rose from a modest background to become a key figure in the East India Company, leading the British to victory at the Battle of Plassey. His role in the establishment of British rule in India shaped the subcontinent's history, leaving a complex legacy of conquest, governance, and economic exploitation.
Age Taken to the Tower: 40
DOB: September 29, 1725
Nationality / Place of Origin: English
Background / Profession: Military Officer, Colonial Administrator
Skills / Abilities: Military strategy, leadership, negotiation, administration
Personality Traits: Ambitious, resolute, cunning, audacious, ruthless
Key Motivations: Personal advancement, strengthening British influence, accumulating wealth
Favorite / Signature Weapon or Strategy: Use of political maneuvering, alliances, and military innovation to achieve objectives; a keen sense for exploiting weaknesses in opponents' positions.
| Intelligence | Wisdom | Creativity | Compassion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Resolve | Charisma | Athleticism | Martial Prowess |
| 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |