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[[Category:Title]] [[Category:Bourse]]
[[Category:Title]] [[Category:Bourse]]
The sinecure associated with this position was destroyed by the [[vyig]] in Spring 385YE
==Overview==
==Overview==
Drusilla's Obelus is an [[Imperial title]] auctioned through the [[Imperial Bourse]]. Any Imperial citizen can hold the title. The position is a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of [[Bladeroot]].
Drusilla's Obelus was an [[Imperial title]] auctioned through the [[Imperial Bourse]]. Any Imperial citizen could hold the title. The position was a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of [[Bladeroot]]. It was destroyed by the [[vyig]] in [[Fade_out_again#We're_Victims_Of_The_Night_(Conjunction)|Spring 385YE]].
 
Following its destruction, evidence emerged that this Imperial sinecure has been shamelessly abused by the Vyig. There was absolutely no evidence that any of the citizens involved knew what was happening, but it seemed the Vyig had been using Drusilla's Obelus to smuggle the illegal susbtance 'bite'' into the Empire, almost from the day it was built. The Obelus was apparently burned to the ground by the Vyig, in an apparent attempt to cover their trail.


==Responsibilities==
==Responsibilities==
The Custodian has no particular responsibilities; they simply receive a bounty of [[Bladeroot|bladeroot]] from Drusilla's Obelus. If the Obelus were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Custodian to deal with those threats - but also to deal with any opportunity to expand the sinecure, or to make any decisions about its operation.
The Custodian had no particular responsibilities; they simply received a bounty of [[Bladeroot|bladeroot]] from Drusilla's Obelus and were responsible for protecting the Obelus from threats.


==Powers==
==Powers==
===Harvest of Bladeroot===
===Harvest of Bladeroot===
The Custodian has ownership of a sinecure and receives an income of 18 drams of bladeroot each season.
The Custodian received an income of 18 drams of bladeroot each season.


==Appointment==
==Appointment==
Each custodian of Drusilla's Obelus is determined by auction through the [[Imperial Bourse]]. As an Imperial seat, any Imperial citizen may participate in the auction and hold the title.  
Each custodian of Drusilla's Obelus was determined by auction through the [[Imperial Bourse]]. As an Imperial seat, any Imperial citizen could participate in the auction and hold the title.  


The custodian has [[tenure]], and serves until they die or step down. As a title in the Bourse, they cannot be [[revocation|revoked]] by the [[Imperial Synod]]
The custodian had [[tenure]], and served until they died or stepped down. As a title in the Bourse, they could not be [[revocation|revoked]] by the [[Imperial Synod]]
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Revision as of 14:11, 6 May 2024

The sinecure associated with this position was destroyed by the vyig in Spring 385YE

Overview

Drusilla's Obelus was an Imperial title auctioned through the Imperial Bourse. Any Imperial citizen could hold the title. The position was a sinecure, requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of Bladeroot. It was destroyed by the vyig in Spring 385YE.

Following its destruction, evidence emerged that this Imperial sinecure has been shamelessly abused by the Vyig. There was absolutely no evidence that any of the citizens involved knew what was happening, but it seemed the Vyig had been using Drusilla's Obelus to smuggle the illegal susbtance 'bite into the Empire, almost from the day it was built. The Obelus was apparently burned to the ground by the Vyig, in an apparent attempt to cover their trail.

Responsibilities

The Custodian had no particular responsibilities; they simply received a bounty of bladeroot from Drusilla's Obelus and were responsible for protecting the Obelus from threats.

Powers

Harvest of Bladeroot

The Custodian received an income of 18 drams of bladeroot each season.

Appointment

Each custodian of Drusilla's Obelus was determined by auction through the Imperial Bourse. As an Imperial seat, any Imperial citizen could participate in the auction and hold the title.

The custodian had tenure, and served until they died or stepped down. As a title in the Bourse, they could not be revoked by the Imperial Synod

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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.