Gatekeeper of Falling Snow
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The Garden of Falling Snow was [[commission|commissioned]] by a [[Construct Garden of Falling Snow|motion]] of the [[Imperial Senate]] in Summer 379YE. The position of Gatekeeper is a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of [[cerulean mazzarine]]. The position is a [[Wintemark]] national [[Imperial title]]. | |||
==Responsibilities== | |||
The Gatekeeper has no particular responsibilities; they simply receive a bounty of herbs from the [[#The Garden of Falling Snow|Garden of Falling Snow] in [[Hahnmark]]. If the Garden were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Gatekeeper to deal with those threats. | |||
==Powers== | |||
The Gatekeeper of Falling Snow is an [[Imperial title]] that grants custodianship of a [[sinecure]]. | |||
===Cerulean Bounty=== | |||
The Gatekeeper receives an income of 12 doses of cerulean mazzarine each season. | |||
==Selection== | |||
The Gatekeeper is a Wintermark [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position|national position appointed by the Senate]]. Under normal circumstances it will be appointed by unanimous vote of the Wintermark [[Senator|senators]]. | |||
Because this is a national position, the title can only be held by a citizen of Wintermark. | |||
==Removal== | |||
The Gatekeeper has [[Imperial_title#Term_of_office|tenure]] and serves until they die, step down or are [[revocation|revoked]]. | |||
The title can be revoked by the [[The_Assemblies_of_the_Synod#The_National_Assemblies|Wintermark national assembly]], the [[The_Assemblies_of_the_Synod#The_General_Assembly|General assembly]] or the [[The_Assemblies_of_the_Synod#The_Assembly_of_Nine|Assembly of Nine]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Construction of the Garden of Falling snow was completed shortly before the 379YE Autumn Equinox. Pendraed of Bjornholt was appointed as the Gatekeeper by unanimous decision of the Wintermark senators. | |||
===The Garden of Falling Snow=== | |||
The Garden is constructed around a series of hot springs in a high-altitude valley in Hahnmark. | |||
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Revision as of 10:22, 11 October 2015
The Garden of Falling Snow was commissioned by a motion of the Imperial Senate in Summer 379YE. The position of Gatekeeper is a sinecure, requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of cerulean mazzarine. The position is a Wintemark national Imperial title.
Responsibilities
The Gatekeeper has no particular responsibilities; they simply receive a bounty of herbs from the [[#The Garden of Falling Snow|Garden of Falling Snow] in Hahnmark. If the Garden were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Gatekeeper to deal with those threats.
Powers
The Gatekeeper of Falling Snow is an Imperial title that grants custodianship of a sinecure.
Cerulean Bounty
The Gatekeeper receives an income of 12 doses of cerulean mazzarine each season.
Selection
The Gatekeeper is a Wintermark national position appointed by the Senate. Under normal circumstances it will be appointed by unanimous vote of the Wintermark senators.
Because this is a national position, the title can only be held by a citizen of Wintermark.
Removal
The Gatekeeper has tenure and serves until they die, step down or are revoked.
The title can be revoked by the Wintermark national assembly, the General assembly or the Assembly of Nine.
History
Construction of the Garden of Falling snow was completed shortly before the 379YE Autumn Equinox. Pendraed of Bjornholt was appointed as the Gatekeeper by unanimous decision of the Wintermark senators.
The Garden of Falling Snow
The Garden is constructed around a series of hot springs in a high-altitude valley in Hahnmark.