Keeper of the Study
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The Keeper of the Study is an [[Imperial title]] awarded to a citizen of [[the Marches]]. The motion to construct the Landskeeper's Study was [[Construct Landskeeper's Study|passed]] by the [[ | The Keeper of the Study is an [[Imperial title]] awarded to a citizen of [[the Marches]]. The motion to construct the Landskeeper's Study was [[Construct Landskeeper's Study|passed]] by the [[Senate]] in Autumn 386YE. The Keeper of the Study is expected to spread knowledge of the magical arts used to enchant [[farm|farms]] and to encourage the use of such rituals to help feed the Empire. The title was created as a result of an opportunity presented in the '''[[Thresher%27s_summer#Sword_and_Shears|Thresher's summer]]''' wind of fortune. | ||
==Responsibilities== | ==Responsibilities== | ||
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As a [[ministry]], the Keeper of the Study can purchase stores of mana crystals at a set price. The Keeper spends their money and makes their choices during downtime from their character page. Money is removed from, and resources are placed into, the character's inventory when the downtime is processed. | As a [[ministry]], the Keeper of the Study can purchase stores of mana crystals at a set price. The Keeper spends their money and makes their choices during downtime from their character page. Money is removed from, and resources are placed into, the character's inventory when the downtime is processed. | ||
The Landskeeper's Study benefits from a synergy with the [[Arbiter of the Four Winds|Monastery of the Four Winds]]. For as long as the monastery remains in good standing the amount of mana crystals available to purchase is increased by one per rank, included above. | |||
==Appointment== | ==Appointment== | ||
The Keeper of the Study is appointed during the Winter Solstice each year. It is chosen by unanimous decision of the [[senator|senators]] of [[the Marches]]. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position|may be appointed]] by the [[ | The Keeper of the Study is appointed during the Winter Solstice each year. It is chosen by unanimous decision of the [[senator|senators]] of [[the Marches]]. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position|may be appointed]] by the [[Senate]] instead. | ||
The title can be held by a Marcher citizen. They can be [[revocation|revoked]] by the [[Assembly#General_Assembly|General Assembly]], the Marches [[Assembly#The_National_Assemblies|National Assembly]], and by the [[Assembly#Assembly_of_the_Nine|Assembly of the Nine]]. | The title can be held by a Marcher citizen. They can be [[revocation|revoked]] by the [[Assembly#General_Assembly|General Assembly]], the Marches [[Assembly#The_National_Assemblies|National Assembly]], and by the [[Assembly#Assembly_of_the_Nine|Assembly of the Nine]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:17, 15 January 2026
Overview
The Keeper of the Study is an Imperial title awarded to a citizen of the Marches. The motion to construct the Landskeeper's Study was passed by the Senate in Autumn 386YE. The Keeper of the Study is expected to spread knowledge of the magical arts used to enchant farms and to encourage the use of such rituals to help feed the Empire. The title was created as a result of an opportunity presented in the Thresher's summer wind of fortune.
Responsibilities
The Keeper of the Study has a responsibility to help spread knowledge of the magical arts used to enchant farms and to encourage the use of such rituals to help feed the Empire. If the Landskeeper's Study, or the traders who visit, were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Keeper of the Study to deal with those threats.
Powers
Urizen Visitors
| Urizen Visitors | |
| 6 crowns | 7 mana crystals |
| 13 crowns | 14 mana crystals |
| 21 crowns | 21 mana crystals |
| 30 crowns | 28 mana crystals |
As a ministry, the Keeper of the Study can purchase stores of mana crystals at a set price. The Keeper spends their money and makes their choices during downtime from their character page. Money is removed from, and resources are placed into, the character's inventory when the downtime is processed.
The Landskeeper's Study benefits from a synergy with the Monastery of the Four Winds. For as long as the monastery remains in good standing the amount of mana crystals available to purchase is increased by one per rank, included above.
Appointment
The Keeper of the Study is appointed during the Winter Solstice each year. It is chosen by unanimous decision of the senators of the Marches. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title may be appointed by the Senate instead.
The title can be held by a Marcher citizen. They can be revoked by the General Assembly, the Marches National Assembly, and by the Assembly of the Nine.
| Summit | Elected |
|---|---|
| Autumn Equinox 387YE | Willum of Goatsbridge |
| Winter Solstice 386YE | Rosie of Goatsbridge |
Recent Elections
This title is currently held by Willum of Goatsbridge; it 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.