Guard of the Proud Quill Parcel

Overview

The Guard of the Proud Quill Parcel is an Imperial title appointed by the senators of Wintermark. The Guard has custodianship of the Proud Quill Parcel, a herb garden announced by Cormack Dun, as Bearer of an Imperial Wayleave, during the Autumn Equinox 386YE. Construction was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 387YE.

Responsibilities

The Guard of the Proud Quill Parcel has a responsibility to protect the Proud Quill Parcel and to ensure the safety of those visiting the Proud Quill pub. If the garden or the pub, or the visitors to either, were to be threatened, it would be the responsibility of the Guard to deal with those threats.

Powers

Produce of the Parcel

The Guard receives an income of herbs each season: 9 drams each of Imperial roseweald and bladeroot, and 6 drams of marrowort.

Appointment

The Guard of the Proud Quill Parcel is appointed by unanimous decision of the Wintermark senators. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title may be appointed by the Senate instead.

The title can be held by a Wintermark citizen. The Guard has tenure, and serves until they die or step down. They can be revoked by the General Assembly, the Wintermark National Assembly, and by the Assembly of the Nine.

Summit	Elected
Spring Equinox 387YE	Cormack Dun

Recent Elections

This title is vacant and will be reelected at the next summit. The table to the right shows the citizens who have been elected to hold this title in the years since Empress Britta died.

The Proud Quill Parcel

The Proud Quill is an ale house next door to The Oathwright offices, which trades in herbs and potions. The Proud Quill Parcel is a herb garden in open ground behind the pub. The Proud Quill pub served a clientele of scops in central Kalpaheim for several generations until it closed during the war with the Thule. It was reopened by The Oathwright in 383YE and is home to Cormack Dun and his hall.