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* [[Virtue Inquisitor]] of Prosperity: Appointed by the Cardinal of Prosperity
 
* [[Virtue Inquisitor]] of Prosperity: Appointed by the Cardinal of Prosperity
  
* [[High_Exorcist|High Exorcist]]: the Assembly of Nine - the nine cardinals - appoint the High Exorcist with a Judgement, Only the Cardinals have a say, but any Imperial citizen can put themselves forward for the title.
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* [[High_Exorcist|High Exorcist]]: the Assembly of Nine - the eight cardinals and the Throne - appoint the High Exorcist with a Judgement, Only the Cardinals have a say, but any Imperial citizen can put themselves forward for the title.
  
 
* [[Voice of Barbs]]: Appointed by the Navarr [[The_Assemblies_of_the_Synod#The_National_Assemblies|national assembly]]. It can be held by any Navarr character, is re-appointed annually, and is a [[Sinecure#Synod_Votes|congregational]] [[sinecure]] that gives [[liao]] and votes in the Synod.
 
* [[Voice of Barbs]]: Appointed by the Navarr [[The_Assemblies_of_the_Synod#The_National_Assemblies|national assembly]]. It can be held by any Navarr character, is re-appointed annually, and is a [[Sinecure#Synod_Votes|congregational]] [[sinecure]] that gives [[liao]] and votes in the Synod.

Revision as of 19:59, 19 April 2017

Imperial Senate

  • Senator for Skarsind: You can learn about how the Imperial Orc senator is elected here. Any Imperial Orc can stand for the position of sole senator of the nation.
  • Senator for Madruga: You can learn about how this Brass Coast senator is elected here. Any Freeborn dhomiro can put in the largest purse and claim the right to appoint the senator.
  • Senator for Astolat: You can learn about how this Dawnish senator is elected here. Any noble whose house does not already hold a seat in the Senate can compete in the Tourney to determine who will represent this rich Dawnish territory.
  • Senator for Necropolis: You can learn about how this Highborn senator is appointed here. Any Chapter in Necropolis can put forward a candidate, and any Highborn citizen with a congregation can participate in selecting the best candidate.
  • Senator for Temeschwar: You can learn about how this League senator is appointed here. Any Temeschwari citizen who runs a business in the city can throw their weight behind their favoured candidate.
  • Senator for Bregasland: You can learn about how this Marcher senator is appointed here. Any Marcher who owns a farm in this marshy territory can align themselves with a steward to compete for the right to name the seat.
  • Senator for Hercynia: You can learn about how this Navarr senator is appointed here. Any Navarr can stand, but only those whose resource is based in Hercynia can vote in the furious open-air election
  • Senator for Zenith: You can learn about how this Urizen senator is appointed here. Each spire in Zenith can put forward a candidate, and any ritual magician from that territory can register their votes to help decide who will represent them
  • Senator for Miekarova: You can learn about how this Varushkan senator is appointed here. Any Varushkan citizen can stand, and the wise ones will determine who is the wisest candidate and thus most suited to claiming the seat.
  • Senator for Kallavesa:You can learn about how this Wintermark senator is appointed here. Any Wintermark citizen can stand, but only the Kallavesi will have a say in who represents this marshy territory.
  • The Sinecure of Guardian of Dunfrith: Under normal circumstance, the Guardian will be appointed by unanimous decision of the Senators of Wintermark.
  • The Ministry of High Herbalist of Sybella: Under normal circumstance, the High Herbalist will be appointed by unanimous decision of the Senators of Highguard.

Imperial Military Council

Either the senators for the nation will reach a unanimous decision about who shall take the seat at the military council, or the matter will need to be brought before the Imperial Senate by a Senator. In each case, the general must be from the nation.

Imperial Synod

  • Cardinal of The Way: Appointed by the assembly of the Way - every citizen with a congregation who is not dedicated to a virtue may participate in the election.
  • Cardinal of Prosperity: Appointed by the assembly of Prosperity - every citizen with a congregation who is dedicated to this virtue may participate in the election
  • Gatekeeper of Prosperity:Appointed by the Cardinal of Prosperity
  • Conscience of the Senate: Appointed by decision of the Cardinal of the Way. Only those citizens of the laity may present themselves as candidates, and nobody can hold the title more than once
  • Virtue Inquisitor of the Way: Appointed by the Cardinal of the Way
  • Virtue Inquisitor of Prosperity: Appointed by the Cardinal of Prosperity
  • High Exorcist: the Assembly of Nine - the eight cardinals and the Throne - appoint the High Exorcist with a Judgement, Only the Cardinals have a say, but any Imperial citizen can put themselves forward for the title.

Imperial Conclave

The Grandmasters are appointed by the members of their orders. Any member of the order can vote in a closed session to pick one of their number to lead the Order for the coming year.

As always, all other Imperial Conclave titles may be reappointed at any time through a Declaration of Candidacy.

Imperial Bourse

These Imperial seats will be auctioned openly. Any citizen may bid for control of one of these valuable weirwood seats.

  • The Thimble: This national position is determined by Navarr holders of herb gardens. Any Navarr may try and get the highest number of votes from those eligible to participate.
  • The Pride of Ikka's Tears: This national position is determined by Wintermark leaders of military units. Any Winterfolk may try and get the highest number of votes from those eligible to participate. This is for a reduced term, until Autumn 381YE.
  • Bailiff of the Grand Market: This Marcher ministry brings the ability to purchase trade goods and the responsibility for looking after the markets and roads of the Marches and keeping them clear of bandits. Any Marcher can stand, and any Marcher citizen who has control of a farm can secretly assign their votes to their chosen candidate.
  • Provost of the Halls of Knowledge: this potent position allows an Urizen citizen to direct the magical research of the Halls of Knowledge for the coming year, and create new rituals Any Urizen can stand. The decision about who claims it will be made by those Urizen who own mana sites, who will secretly record their support with the civil service.
  • Dhomiro of the Cinnabar Hills: the Freeborn who claims this title will gain the ability to purchase valuable trade goods and a responsibility for looking after the territory of Kahraman. Any Freeborn can take the seat, and the decision about who claims it will be made by those Freeborn fleet captains who register their support for their chosen candidate in secrecy with the civil servants of the Bourse
  • Sheriff of Overton: the Marcher who claims this title will gain a seasonal income of ingots contributed by loyal Marcher folk living in areas under Jotun occupation within Mournwold. Any Marcher can take the seat, and the decision about who claims it will be made by those Marcher who own farms who register their support for their chosen candidate in secrecy with the civil servants of the Bourse.