of the Synod: The Imperial Synod was asked to make the following Statements of Principle: The following represents the Virtue Fund of the Synod: The following

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod upheld all Statements of Principle

of the Synod: The Imperial Synod was asked to make the following Statements of Principle: The following represents the Virtue Fund of the Synod: The following

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod did not make the following Statements

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod upheld all Statements of Principle

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod did not make the following Statements

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod did not make the following Statements

Imperial Titles in the Synod were held by: At the Summit, the following appointments were made by the Virtue Assemblies of the Synod: At the Summit, the following

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod did not make the following Statements

During the Winter Solstice 381YE, the Imperial Synod raised 77 judgements. The successful recognition of Asher of Felix's Watch as a paragon by the Courage

were made by the Assemblies of the Synod: The Imperial Synod made the following Statements of Principle: The Imperial Synod did not make the following Statements

the Synod by the creation of a Synod Roll of Honour that records and publishes each season the number of times each priest votes within the Synod. Outcome:

proposed by the Assemblies of the Synod. You can find the names of citizns who currently hold Imperial titles in the Synod here. Assembly: Wisdom Virtue Raised

were raised by the members of the Imperial Synod During the Winter Solstice 382YE Summit, the Imperial Synod raised 93 judgements. No change of doctrine

following. In failing to alert the Synod to their concerns, in assuming it was acceptable to employ idolators "If the Synod hasn't told the Senate not to"

the Imperial Synod - and that the guidance of the Synod is available to them when needed. Notes: The opportunity is detailed here The Synod made the following

The Synod recognises both the virtue, and the wickedness, of Imperial citizens. During the Summer Solstice 384YE Summit, the Imperial Synod raised 165

appointed by the Senate, Synod, or Military Council are subject to revocation by appropriate assemblies of the Imperial Synod. The well worth paths for

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some cases, the disaster they prevent or the catastrophe that goes averted results in their heroism going unsung. More notable are those who publicly expose

the purchase of herbs, resources or similar. This motion automatically results in the creation of a ministry once the construction is complete. It is also

generally retained until the holder dies, resigns, or is removed by the Synod. There are several well worn paths for appointing a sinecure; the most common

the Senate, and without interference from the Synod." As a result it is not possible for the Imperial Synod to revoke an Imperial title appointed by the

intent to kill and which results in someone’s death. Manslaughter: Unlawful assault or other action against a person which results in someone’s death. Assault:

words and gestures, a strong will and a keen intellect allow one to achieve results far beyond what one could achieve using only one's body. They are complimentary

theology that has been debated, analysed and formally recognised by the Synod. Teaching doctrines that are at odds with, and thus undermine, the Doctrines

The complex layered politics of the Senate often frustrates them, in the Synod and the Imperial Military their fire and enthusiasm for the Empire shine

are the most flexible and wide ranging. The legal powers of the Imperial Synod and the Imperial Conclave are clearly defined and tightly constrained in

change at any time and very occasionally different casters get different results. It is exceptionally rare for a conjunction to disappear once detected,

the insight is complete, the ref will approach the target to check the results with them. If their aura is not obscured then you will discover the presence

sees Spring magic spill out across the Empire, often with unpredictable results. This powerful ritual enchants the entire Empire for a short time causing

explore mysteries or uncover secrets. They are often drawn to the Conclave and Synod. Alternatively, they may set themselves up as information brokers, relishing

title appointed through the Bourse they cannot be revoked by the Imperial Synod. Regarding the Gloaming Road This title has some additional restrictions

the Moon beyond the fact that it is definitely not the Way. The Imperial Synod could become involved if they wished, supporting one side or the other. Several

magics rebounding on the casters. Since the time of Empress Teleri, the Synod and Conclave have agreed that such practices are as dangerous as they are

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the General Assembly of the Synod may veto any one Senate decision during any summit, using its veto. A veto by the Synod must be submitted before the

the members of the Synod. Rather the Synod acts by passing (or rejecting) judgements that have been raised by members of the Synod. When a judgement is

of the Synod to justify their actions with reason and logic, effectively opposing the mandates of the Imperial Synod at every turn. As a result, it became

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the Senate The Tribune of the Synod comprises those civil servants appointed to oversee the business of the Imperial Synod. The Tribune is responsible for

0 Having arrived in the the Empire, the evacuees looked to the Imperial Synod for guidance on where they should settle. By unanimous agreement the Freeborn

the chance to pass a judgement of mandate in the Imperial Synod; these often arise as a result of a statement of principle passed with a greater majority

might be paragons?" Ruth only shrugged. "I don't know... that's for the Synod to decide not me. What I'm saying is that if we stopped for just one moment

as foreigners rather than barbarians. Then in Spring 382YE the Imperial Synod sent two priests - Sister Meredith of the Marches and Bloodcrow Losak of

added to the Synod's Virtue Fund. A third portion, available through the auspices of the Lepidean Library, is distributed by the Imperial Synod using the

Imperial Synod has not yet acted on this advice, so eyes naturally turn to the Sevenfold Path to pass on the Conclave's reassurance and to urge the Synod to

creation or possession of one of these staffs may cause concern in the Synod, and result in an individual being called before one of the assemblies (especially

possible that the lingering effects could be harnessed, should the Imperial Synod be interested in doing so. The Senate may commission great works to take

Imperial Synod. In particular, they have a a particular ability to bring members of the Bourse to Inquisition, with all the usual powers of the Synod to place

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This page covers the ceremonial skill; for the Synod judgement see here. By consecrating an area, the priest creates a potent location aura drawn from

Assembly of the Imperial Synod may veto a single majority vote once per Imperial summit. If any motion is vetoed by the Imperial Synod then the Senate may not

congregation in Highguard will suffer a one rank penalty, resulting in the loss of 1 liao and 2 votes in the Synod. This will add 1,000 strength toward the success

Empire; and advising the Imperial Senate, Military Council and Imperial Synod on arcane matters. It possesses specific powers to promote and protect safe

Brocéliande, and Skuld will return to full force almost immediately. The results of the work by the Hacynian scholars have identified three possible ways

the Synod. Synod Mandate, Assembly of Nine or General Assembly This mandate would urge people to embrace the mandates issued by the Imperial Synod, encouraging

Outcome: This motion changes the way that membership of assemblies in the synod are determined as detailed in the Making your mind up wind of fortune. Priests

Congregation - produces five doses of liao and provides 10 votes in the Imperial Synod. Farm - produces 9 crowns. Fleet - can trade with foreigners to produce items

stand all it would take is an appropriately worded mandate from the Marcher Synod or some equivalent incitement, and the North Fens could rise in armed rebellion

condemn me?" Synod Judgement Any Assembly Lesser Majority The Imperial Synod is responsible for investigating and publicising behaviour the Synod considers

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by revitalizing the Lady Isabelle. Some of the miners are looking to the Synod for guidance Prosperity teaches that one should receive fair recompense for

responsibilities of membership of the Synod. Members of the Synod are expected to wield the powers of the Synod in accordance with the doctrine of The

Sinecure page, with regard to people who are not members of the Imperial Synod gaining votes. Since the introduction of preaching as the method for determining

included the creation of the Imperial Synod, though the early institution bore comparatively little resemblance to the Synod as Imperial citizens recognise it

have been cast, investigated. And investigation into how the detrimental results could be mitigated. Declaration of Concord, Raised by Æsa Sigeling, Imperial

reached a climax, one of the effects appears to still be lingering. The odd results some magicians report when performing Cast Off The Chain of Memory persist

the Synod to justify their actions with reason and logic, effectively opposing the mandates of the Imperial Synod at every turn. As a direct result, it

throughout the known world. Recognised as an exemplar of Wisdom by the Imperial Synod, her studies are often credited for laying the foundations of the Imperial

Dedication also has an influence on the political structure of the Synod. The Synod is split into eight Virtue assemblies, one for each virtue and one

out that hoarding wealth is not part of Prosperity. They urge the Navarr Synod to consider the virtues and take action. At their request, the Imperial civil

to join us in Redoubt and Morrow and to abandon Spiral once and for all. Synod Mandate, Urizen Assembly This mandate would mean the remaining Urizen spires

the work of the Synod is undertaken by priests and may therefore not be proxied. The Imperial Titles which are appointed by the Synod may appoint a proxy

first. The current Imperial titles have been updated with these election results. Senator for Bastion - Suvi Frostbrand Senator for Karov - Myshki Marishka

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some point, there is a final border war between Urizen and Skoura, which results in concessions in the form of ceded land. The accounts here are confused

first. The current Imperial titles have been updated with these election results. Senator for Astolat - Bohemond De Rondell Senator for Bregasland - Lizzie

affect orcs as do ceremonies such as insight and testimony so the majority of synod members accept that orcs must have souls even if doubt remains over their

councils of the Synod itself.(17) The Synod will ensure the behaviour of individual citizens does not debase the Empire. Those who stand in the Synod shall express

judgements of the Imperial Synod are presented, voted on, and resolved. Every judgement that has been submitted for consideration by the Synod is pinned to the walls

only now has the Synod found the words to describe it. They have done their job, now let us do ours." This acceptance that the Synod has got this powerfully

rebellion, she acquired several followers despite the overt opposition of the Synod. Her particular take on the false virtue of freedom was that individuals

they have little time for the priests and Synod that exist to mediate – or dilute - their message. The Synod, with its doctrines and heresies, is often

provide Imperial citizens with valuable benefits, but the Senate and the Synod have both taken a dim view of such interference in Imperial affairs on occasion

the territory will suffer a 1 rank penalty to their production but the results will be cleared by the start of the Winter solstice. The Vale of Shadows

mood of the Synod. Giselle merely succeeded in alienating several of her Dawnish supporters and outraging many of her supporters in the Synod. It proved

to read. Like the Statement of Principle judgement used by the Imperial Synod, however, a Declaration of Concord may lead to a response from plot. Unlike

laid the foundations of the Imperial Bourse, and worked with the Senate and Synod to codify the body of Imperial Law. When the Navarr were able to reclaim

is hard to predict.. House Greywater are unhappy with the response of the Synod and Senate When the Jotun and their self-styled Steward were in Bregasland

business of the Synod, and it was during her reign that they first began to exert the political powers they possessed. During her reign, the Synod gained increasing

passed. Rituals are performed and then repeated over and over, but the results are always the same. The Hag Queen's curse has run its course; it has left

the Senators of a chosen nation, by the General Assembly of the Imperial Synod, and through open auction on the Imperial Bourse. During the reign of Emperor

the Assembly of the Virtuous was used as the cornerstone for the Imperial Synod, becoming the Highborn Assembly wholesale, and spreading the mandate to watch

takes for themselves. As a result of a mandate by the Wisdom assembly in 382YE, their merciless philosophy of questioning the Synod has begun to spread across

of the Imperial Synod can have far-reaching implications for the Empire. Click for audio version For nearly a year now, the Imperial Synod has faced a growing

social mobility, and may prosper in the Imperial Bourse and the Imperial Synod, but they will almost certainly never become generals or senators unless

first. The current Imperial titles have been updated with these election results. Senator for Casinea - Solomon Senator for Hahnmark - Hengest Dun Senator

exemplar of Vigilance, and she was finally recognised as such by the Imperial Synod in Autumn 377YE. In addition to the qualities of the individual regions,

The Synod shall ensure the virtuous behaviour of the Empire... Those who stand in the Synod shall express the views of their congregation. The Synod will