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{{Disambiguation|As of the Autumn Equinox 387YE, this title is no longer active following Ossegrahn turning away from the Empire}} | |||
==Overview== | |||
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The Greenwatcher was an [[Imperial title]] that served as custodian of the Greenwatch in [[Casinea]]. The motion to construct the Greenwatch was passed during the [[385YE_Autumn_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Construct_the_Greenwatch|Autumn Equinox 385YE]]. The Greenwatch is supported by the followers of [[Ossegrahn]] and the original opportunity for the construction was presented by heralds of the ''Cupbearer'' during the Spring Equinox 385YE. More information on the opportunity can be found in the '''[[Rain_king#The_Greenwatch|Rain king]]''' wind of fortune. | |||
The Greenwatcher | |||
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==Responsibilities== | ==Responsibilities== | ||
The Greenwatcher | The Greenwatcher had a number of responsibilities; they were charged with using the tools provided by Ossegrahn to help destroy the [[vallorn]] as well as striving to prevent the vallorn from harming people of any nation, whether Imperial or not. They were also expected to actively work to warn others of the danger presented by the vallorn and ensure they take its threat seriously. Finally, if the Greenwatch were to come under threat, it was be the responsibility of the Greenwatcher to deal with those threats. | ||
==Powers== | ==Powers== | ||
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<tr><td>40 crowns</td><td>1 Greenthorn's Shirt</td></tr> | <tr><td>40 crowns</td><td>1 Greenthorn's Shirt</td></tr> | ||
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The Greenwatch | The Greenwatch functioned as a [[ministry]] - the Greenwatcher had access to two different purchase tracks that allowed them to purchase implements, attire, and foci useful for healing from the followers of Ossegrahn. The Greenwatcher made their decision on how much money to spend during downtime from their character page. They could only purchase one item from each of the collections. Money was removed from, and ribbons are placed into, the character's inventory when the downtime was processed. | ||
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If Ossegrahn were ever subject to a [[Declaration]] of [[Alignment#Enmity|Enmity]] by the Conclave the ministries would cease to function. | If Ossegrahn were ever subject to a [[Declaration]] of [[Alignment#Enmity|Enmity]] by the Conclave the ministries would cease to function. | ||
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===Gift of Father Tarn=== | ===Gift of Father Tarn=== | ||
Ossegrahn | Ossegrahn provided the Greenwatcher with a unique amulet for their personal use that increased their personal healing abilities. The details of this amulet are not widely known. | ||
==Appointment== | ==Appointment== | ||
The Greenwatcher | The Greenwatcher was appointed during the Spring Equinox each year by unanimous decision of the [[senator|senators]] of [[Highguard]]. If a unanimous decision could not be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position|may have been appointed]] by the [[Senate]] instead. | ||
The title | The title could only be held by a citizen of Highguard. They could be [[revocation|revoked]] by the [[Assembly#General_Assembly|General Assembly]], the Highborn [[Assembly#The_National_Assemblies|National Assembly]], and by the [[Assembly#Assembly_of_the_Nine|Assembly of the Nine]]. | ||
{{RecentElections|Greenwatcher}} | {{RecentElections|Greenwatcher}} | ||
==Tools of Healing and Protection== | ==Tools of Healing and Protection== | ||
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* '''Requirement:''' Any character can bond to this item. | * '''Requirement:''' Any character can bond to this item. | ||
* '''Effect:''' Gain an additional rank of the [[Combat skills#Endurance|endurance]] skill. In addition, when hits are restored to you by any means then you are also cured of the [[Calls#VENOM|venom]] condition. This item will not work if the [[purify]] spell would fail to remove the VENOM for any reason. While wearing his armour you are not subject to the venomous effects of the [[Vallorn#Vallorn_Miasma|vallorn miasma]]. You will not contract [[Vallornspawn_husk#Green_Lung|green lung]], nor will you become a [[vallornspawn husk]] if you die while wearing this armour.</div> | * '''Effect:''' Gain an additional rank of the [[Combat skills#Endurance|endurance]] skill. In addition, when hits are restored to you by any means then you are also cured of the [[Calls#VENOM|venom]] condition. This item will not work if the [[purify]] spell would fail to remove the VENOM for any reason. While wearing his armour you are not subject to the venomous effects of the [[Vallorn#Vallorn_Miasma|vallorn miasma]]. You will not contract [[Vallornspawn_husk#Green_Lung|green lung]], nor will you become a [[vallornspawn husk]] if you die while wearing this armour.</div> | ||
[[Category:Title]] | [[Category:Title]] | ||
[[Category:Highguard]] | [[Category:Highguard]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:04, 17 February 2026
As of the Autumn Equinox 387YE, this title is no longer active following Ossegrahn turning away from the Empire
Overview
The Greenwatcher was an Imperial title that served as custodian of the Greenwatch in Casinea. The motion to construct the Greenwatch was passed during the Autumn Equinox 385YE. The Greenwatch is supported by the followers of Ossegrahn and the original opportunity for the construction was presented by heralds of the Cupbearer during the Spring Equinox 385YE. More information on the opportunity can be found in the Rain king wind of fortune.
Responsibilities
The Greenwatcher had a number of responsibilities; they were charged with using the tools provided by Ossegrahn to help destroy the vallorn as well as striving to prevent the vallorn from harming people of any nation, whether Imperial or not. They were also expected to actively work to warn others of the danger presented by the vallorn and ensure they take its threat seriously. Finally, if the Greenwatch were to come under threat, it was be the responsibility of the Greenwatcher to deal with those threats.
Powers
Implements of Willowbraid
| Protective Wands | |
| 8 crowns | 1 Swanfeather Schema |
| 18 crowns | 1 Bound Wellspring |
| 22 crowns | 1 Staff of Life |
| 32 crowns | 1 Sanguine Thorn |
| Protective Wards | |
| 12 crowns | 1 Doctor's Mask |
| 16 crowns | 1 Greenwatcher's Ring |
| 23 crowns | 1 Vine Mask |
| 28 crowns | 1 Bloodfire Periapt |
| 30 crowns | 1 Abraxus Stone |
| 40 crowns | 1 Greenthorn's Shirt |
The Greenwatch functioned as a ministry - the Greenwatcher had access to two different purchase tracks that allowed them to purchase implements, attire, and foci useful for healing from the followers of Ossegrahn. The Greenwatcher made their decision on how much money to spend during downtime from their character page. They could only purchase one item from each of the collections. Money was removed from, and ribbons are placed into, the character's inventory when the downtime was processed.
Gift of Father Tarn
Ossegrahn provided the Greenwatcher with a unique amulet for their personal use that increased their personal healing abilities. The details of this amulet are not widely known.
Appointment
The Greenwatcher was appointed during the Spring Equinox each year by unanimous decision of the senators of Highguard. If a unanimous decision could not be reached, the title may have been appointed by the Senate instead.
The title could only be held by a citizen of Highguard. They could be revoked by the General Assembly, the Highborn National Assembly, and by the Assembly of the Nine.
| Summit | Elected |
|---|---|
| Spring Equinox 387YE | Juliette |
| Spring Equinox 386YE | Juliette |
Recent Elections
This tile is no longer being elected as the Bourse seat it oversaw is not in Imperial hands. The table to the right shows the citizens who have been elected to hold this title in the years since Empress Britta died.
Tools of Healing and Protection
Click Expand to see a summary of the items that the Greenwatch can provide which are not common knowledge among Imperial artisans.
Bound Wellspring
- Form: Weapon. Takes the form of a wand. You must be wielding this implement to use its magical properties.
- Requirement: You must have the magician skill to bond to this item.
- Effect: Three times per day you may cast the purify spell as if you knew it without spending any mana.
Doctor's Mask
- Form: Talisman. Takes the form of a ritual focus. You must be wearing this item or holding it in hand to use its magical properties.
- Requirement: You must have the magician skill to bond to this item.
- Effect: Gain 1 rank for the Blood of the Hydra, Hands of Sacred Life, and Hearthfire Circle rituals, subject to the normal rules for effective skill.
Vine Mask
- Form: Talisman. Takes the form of a ritual focus. You must be wearing this item or holding it in hand to use its magical properties.
- Requirement: You must have the magician skill to bond to this item.
- Effect: Gain 2 ranks for the Regrow the Land's Heart, and Rivers of Life rituals, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. When contributing to a performance of one of these rituals, you may choose to substitute ambergelt for crystal mana. Every 2 measures of ambergelt spent counts as 1 crystal mana, up to the normal limit determined by your effective rank of spring lore.
Greenwatcher's Ring
- Form: Talisman. Takes the form of a ritual focus. You must be wearing this item or holding it in hand to use its magical properties.
- Requirement: You must have the magician skill to bond to this item.
- Effect: Gain 3 ranks for the Ward of the Black Waste ritual, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. When contributing to a performance of the Ward of the Black Waste ritual, you may choose to substitute beggar's lye for crystal mana. Every 2 measures of beggar's lye spent counts as 1 crystal mana, up to the normal limit determined by your effective rank of Winter lore.
Greenthorn's Shirt
- Form: Armour. Takes the form of a suit of light armour. You must be wearing this armour to use its magical properties.
- Requirement: Any character can bond to this item.
- Effect: Gain an additional rank of the endurance skill. In addition, when hits are restored to you by any means then you are also cured of the venom condition. This item will not work if the purify spell would fail to remove the VENOM for any reason. While wearing his armour you are not subject to the venomous effects of the vallorn miasma. You will not contract green lung, nor will you become a vallornspawn husk if you die while wearing this armour.