377YE Summer Solstice Synod judgements
The Synod as of Summer, 377 YE
At the Summer Summit, 377 YE, the General Assembly's voting strength was estimated at 1,520.
Appointments
At the end of the Summer Summit, 377 YE, the Imperial Titles in the Synod were held by:
Virtue | Cardinal | Gatekeeper / Conscience |
Ambition | Olek of the League | Serrusto of the League |
Courage | Lazarus of Highguard | Cyrus Cascade of Urizen |
Loyalty | Jared of Highguard | Alan Young of the Marches |
Pride | Ephah of Highguard | Meurig Tystwarden of the Navarr |
Prosperity | Alexandru of the League | Darius i Ezmara of the Brass Coast |
Vigilance | Petra of Varushka | Silas of Highguard |
Wisdom | Agnetha de Rondell of Dawn | Hywel Summercrow of Navarr |
The Way | Antonnio Vanzetti of the League | Gralka, an Imperial Orc |
Appointments
At the Summit, the following appointments were made by the Virtue Assemblies of the Synod:
Selection of the Cardinal of Wisdom
- Agnetha De Roundell received 80 votes from the Assembly and was appointed.
- Cardinal Agnetha appointed Hywel Summercrow of the Navarr as Gatekeeper
Selection of the Cardinal of Courage
- Cyrus Cascade of Urizen received 10 votes from the Assembly
- Lazarus of Highguard received 52 votes from the Assembly and was appointed
- Cardinal Lazarus appointed Cyrus Cascade of Urizen as Gatekeeper
Selection of the Cardinal of Loyalty
- Jared of Highguard received 60 votes from the Assembly and was appointed
- Cardinal Jared appointed Friar Alan Young of the Marches as Gatekeeper
Selection of the Cardinal of Pride
- Lady Josephine Novarrion of Dawn received 30 votes from the Assembly
- Friar Thomas Baxter received 10 votes from the Assembly
- Ephah of Highguard received 66 votes from the Assembly and was appointed
- Cardinal Ephah retained Meurig Tystwarden of Navarr as Gatekeeper
Synod Judgements
At the Summit, the following judgements were made by the Assemblies of the Synod:
Judgement | Raised By | Outcome |
The General Assembly makes the following Statement of Principle: That it is a consequence of the Doctrine of Human Destiny, that the Lineaged, being possessed of a Human Soul, are as capable of expressing Virtue and following a Virtuous Path to reincarnation or Paragonhood as any human being | Malachi of Highguard, Priest of Pride | Upheld by judgement of 356 to 20. |
The following change of Doctrine was put before the General Assembly: All citizens of the Empire, whether they be lineaged, or without lineage, are all equally capable of being virtuous | Dimitri of Varushka, Priest of | Not upheld |
The General Assembly was asked to reward the Church of the Little Mother with four Crowns from the Virtue Fund for producing an entertaining serial guide to virtue, starting Autumn 377YE. | Ynez of the League, Priest of Prosperity | Upheld by a judgement of 176 to 40 of the Assembly |
The Assembly of the Way were called on to condemn Mister Griski for religious crimes. | Bishop Bartello of the League | Upheld by 64 votes for and none against |
The General Assembly was called upon to issue Writ of Excommunication against Sophus of the Spire of the Celestial Cascade, Urizen | Marrok De Carsenere, Priest of Vigilance | Received 390 votes for and 60 against, and did not achieve a greater majority |
The Wintermark National Assembly was called on to remove General Merek of the Green Shield of the Forest army in his absence | Kalixtus of Wintermark, Priest of Loyalty | Upheld by a majority of 70 votes and none against |
The General Assembly was called upon to condemn Ildis Semeyon Davidov of Varushka for the religious crime of blasphemy | Gwylio Windstrider of Navarr, Priest of Vigilance | Upheld by 240 votes of the Assembly and none against |
The Assembly of Loyalty was called upon to remove Cardinal Julius Cavita in his absence | Jared of Highguard | Upheld by greater majority of the Assembly |
The General Assembly was called on to condemn Gwydion Thornkist for complete lack of wisdom and vigilance in the rash disposal, without appropriate consultation, of Vallorn seeds causing five bystanders to be blood-cursed | Irada-Catchie Bandsyna of Varushka, Priest of Vigilance | Upheld by a lesser majority of the Assembly |
The General Assembly was called on to excommunicate Xavier of the Spire of the Celestial Cascade following his conviction of religious crimes. | Petra of Varushka, Cardinal of Vigilance | Upheld by Assembly influence of 794 |
The Assembly of Courage was called on to recognise Damaris of Cantiarch’s Hold, in Highguard, as an Exemplar of Courage | Lazarus of Highguard, Cardinal of Courage | Upheld by a greater majority of 54 for and 32 against. |
The Navarr National Assembly was called on to remove the Senator of Hercynia in their absence | Caradog Pathfinder, Priest of | Upheld by immediate greater majority of the Assembly |
The Assembly of Nine were called on to put Diego, former-General of the Brass Coast to Inquisition | Cardinal Vanzetti of the Way | The judgement was upheld by greater majority of the Assembly |
Synod Funds
The following represents the Virtue Fund of the Synod:
Starting Value | 2 Thrones / 7 Crowns / 1 Ring | |
Income | 40 Crowns | Raised by auction of Pure Liao |
Rewards | 4 Crowns | Given to the Church of the Little Mother at the behest of Ynez of the League |
Closing Value | 7 Thrones / 3 Crowns / 1 Ring |
Visionaries
The following individuals were chosen by the Gatekeepers to receive visions of their past lives:
- Adoramus of the Shattered Tower, Highguard
- Grandmaster Jessica, Suns of Courous, Highguard
- General Stanislav, Varushka
- Seth of Adina's Charge, Highguard