Dreamspeaker of Seren
Overview
The Dreamer's Guide is an Imperial title awarded to a citizen of Navarr, The Guide oversees the Temple of Waking Dream, the great work that transformed Seren into the City of Dreams, which was commissioned by the Senate at the Summer Solstice 386YE and was finally completed just before the Autumn Equinox 388YE.
Responsibilities
The Dreamer's Guide is responsible for overseeing the Temple of Waking Dream and looking to the prominence and prosperity of the city of Seren and its pilgrims. In addition, if the Temple were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Guide to deal with those threats.
Powers
Liao, Tea and Masks
As a sinecure, the Guide receives a regular income of 15 doses of liao each season. They also receive 5 doses of an unusual preparation called asphodel tea - this potent concoction made with vinum functions in a similar way to liao for the purposes of providing dreams.
Additionally, the Guide is presented with a Dreamer's Mask each Winter Solstice. This magical item, not known to Imperial artisans, allows a priest to guide a target's spiritual dreams using the dedication of the target instead of their own.
Appointment
This title is appointed during the Autumn Equinox. The Voice of Barbs is appointed by a judgement of Appointment in the Navarr national assembly.
The title may only be held by a Navarr citizen. They can be revoked by the General Assembly, the Navarr Assembly, and the Assembly of the Nine.