383YE Spring Equinox winds of fortune - Revision history

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	Sixteen mandates were successfully upheld in the Imperial Synod. You can find the details of all the mandates, along with the rest of the Synod judgements, [[382YE_Winter Solstice_Synod_judgements\|here]]. As always, these mandates only have an effect if the named priest provides the appropriate amount of liao and emails Profound Decisions (plot@profounddecisions.co.uk) to tell us to take the liao and complete the mandate.		Sixteen mandates were successfully upheld in the Imperial Synod. You can find the details of all the mandates, along with the rest of the Synod judgements, [[382YE_Winter Solstice_Synod_judgements\|here]]. As always, these mandates only have an effect if the named priest provides the appropriate amount of liao and emails Profound Decisions (plot@profounddecisions.co.uk) to tell us to take the liao and complete the mandate.

	Some of these mandates will have an effect this downtime, specifically those relating to the Brocéliande defence. We'll adjust this page and alert the appropriate nations when/if these mandates are enacted..		Some of these mandates will have an effect this downtime, specifically those relating to the Brocéliande defence. We'll adjust this page and alert the appropriate nations when/if these mandates are enacted.

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	\|Highguard\|\|The purpose of our Pilgrimage is to save souls; certainly those who have fallen to the ~~Vallorn~~, but also those who are in danger of being lost to false beliefs. We the Highborn Assembly acknowledge that no citizen follows the Way perfectly. We all have room to grow, and faults to address. We send ''Lilith of the Chantry'' with 25 liao to urge the Grey Pilgrims to act as guides for all the human nations of this great Empire. As they walk the trods in the years to come, let there be no dark corner into which they cannot shine the light of Virtue.\|\| Lilith of the Chantry \|\| All human nations will suffer penalties to their congregations \|\| [[Years_of_an_inch_and_a_step#This_Great_Empire\|here]]		\|Highguard\|\|The purpose of our Pilgrimage is to save souls; certainly those who have fallen to the vallorn, but also those who are in danger of being lost to false beliefs. We the Highborn Assembly acknowledge that no citizen follows the Way perfectly. We all have room to grow, and faults to address. We send ''Lilith of the Chantry'' with 25 liao to urge the Grey Pilgrims to act as guides for all the human nations of this great Empire. As they walk the trods in the years to come, let there be no dark corner into which they cannot shine the light of Virtue.\|\| Lilith of the Chantry \|\| All human nations will suffer penalties to their congregations \|\| [[Years_of_an_inch_and_a_step#This_Great_Empire\|here]]
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	\|General \|\|The Way was founded in Bastion, and the Sumaah were among the first to follow in our footsteps. For so long Bastion has been a single light in sea of savagery and ignorance - the Imperial Synod is heartened to learn there are now two with Bastion's counterpart in Timoj. Rather than seek division through political pettiness, the Imperial Synod has a grander vision and so sends ''Jorma Steelhail'' with 150 doses of Liao to urge the citizens of the Empire and the Sumaah Republic to seek common ground and focus on our shared Ambition in spreading the Way to the world. \|\| Jorma Steelhail \|\| Seeks reconciliation with the Sumaah Republic \|\| [[Will_you_believe%3F#A_Sea_of_Savagery\|here]]		\|General \|\|The Way was founded in Bastion, and the Sumaah were among the first to follow in our footsteps. For so long Bastion has been a single light in sea of savagery and ignorance - the Imperial Synod is heartened to learn there are now two with Bastion's counterpart in Timoj. Rather than seek division through political pettiness, the Imperial Synod has a grander vision and so sends ''Jorma Steelhail'' with 150 doses of Liao to urge the citizens of the Empire and the Sumaah Republic to seek common ground and focus on our shared Ambition in spreading the Way to the world. \|\| Jorma Steelhail \|\| Seeks reconciliation with the Sumaah Republic \|\| [[Will_you_believe%3F#A_Sea_of_Savagery\|here]]
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	\|Highguard \|\|The monstrous infestation that is the ~~Vallorn~~ is a danger beyond any other that now faces us. There is no sacrifice too great that we cannot meet it to defeat this terror. The walking of the trods will weaken the vallorn, but we must not be blind to the danger it poses to humanity. The time has come to raise sword and brand against it in defence of our allies - and to strike at the horror in Brocéliande before it becomes a threat to our own people. We send ''Hazelelponi of the Shattered Tower'' with 50 doses of liao to urge the vigilant faithful of Highguard to aid the Navarr in the defence of Brocéliande.\|\| Hazelelponi of the Shattered Tower \|\| Congregations of Highguard will help support the defenders of Brocéliande \|\| [[When_all_the_land_is_in_ruins#Highguard_:_The_Blade_of_the_Pilgrims\|here]]		\|Highguard \|\|The monstrous infestation that is the vallorn is a danger beyond any other that now faces us. There is no sacrifice too great that we cannot meet it to defeat this terror. The walking of the trods will weaken the vallorn, but we must not be blind to the danger it poses to humanity. The time has come to raise sword and brand against it in defence of our allies - and to strike at the horror in Brocéliande before it becomes a threat to our own people. We send ''Hazelelponi of the Shattered Tower'' with 50 doses of liao to urge the vigilant faithful of Highguard to aid the Navarr in the defence of Brocéliande.\|\| Hazelelponi of the Shattered Tower \|\| Congregations of Highguard will help support the defenders of Brocéliande \|\| [[When_all_the_land_is_in_ruins#Highguard_:_The_Blade_of_the_Pilgrims\|here]]
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	===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===		===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===
	* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''		* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''
	The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[~~Synod\|~~Synod]].		The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[Synod]].

	The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].		The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].

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	===I Heard A Source===		===I Heard A Source===
	* '''Autumn Archmage; Imperial Senate; Imperial Bourse'''		* '''Autumn Archmage; Imperial Senate; Imperial Bourse'''
	The [[Archmage]] of Autumn invited the [[eternal]] [[Ephisis]] to [[Archmage#Parley\|parley]], but rather than meet with them, the City of Gold and Lead has sent heralds to present trades for the consideration of the Empire. These include an offer to let the Autumn archmage buy [[Vis#Warm_Ashes\|warm ashes]]; a chance to arrange similar trades of other archmages; and a stronger connection to the Autumn realm paid for with the concept of national [[~~Bourse\|~~Bourse]] seats.		The [[Archmage]] of Autumn invited the [[eternal]] [[Ephisis]] to [[Archmage#Parley\|parley]], but rather than meet with them, the City of Gold and Lead has sent heralds to present trades for the consideration of the Empire. These include an offer to let the Autumn archmage buy [[Vis#Warm_Ashes\|warm ashes]]; a chance to arrange similar trades of other archmages; and a stronger connection to the Autumn realm paid for with the concept of national [[Bourse]] seats.

	The exchange has also prompted an unexpected fourth offer from the [[Prospero\|Sovereign Lord of the City of Bridges]] who has ''very'' different opinions on how the most valuable materials in the Empire should be distributed.		The exchange has also prompted an unexpected fourth offer from the [[Prospero\|Sovereign Lord of the City of Bridges]] who has ''very'' different opinions on how the most valuable materials in the Empire should be distributed.

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	===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===		===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===
	* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''		* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''
	The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[~~Senate\|~~Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[Synod\|Synod]].		The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[Synod\|Synod]].

	The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].		The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].

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	During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].		During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].

	During the Winter Solstice, the [[Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[~~Imperial~~ Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.		During the Winter Solstice, the [[Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.

	Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.		Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.

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	===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===		===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===
	* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''		* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''
	The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[~~Imperial~~ Senate\|Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[Synod\|Synod]].		The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[Senate\|Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[Synod\|Synod]].

	The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].		The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].
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	During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].		During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].

	During the Winter Solstice, the [[~~Imperial~~ Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[Imperial Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.		During the Winter Solstice, the [[Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[Imperial Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.

	Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.		Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.

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	===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===		===Idle Hands Are The Devil's Playthings===
	* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''		* '''Imperial Synod; Imperial Senate'''
	The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[~~Imperial~~ Synod\|Synod]].		The [[Asavean Archipelago\|Asavean]] architect - [[A_force_to_be_reckoned_with#Almodin_Okt.C3.ADstis\|Almodin Oktístis]] - has spent the last two years building grand structures on behalf of the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]]. Now, not only has he been convicted of [[Religious_crime#Idolatry\|idolatry]] by the [[magistrates]], but he an his work have been roundly denounced by the [[Synod\|Synod]].

	The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].		The architect is gone now - fled back to Asavea - but the buildings he built while he was employed by the Senate remain. Each one covered in icons and statues of the Asavean gods. Each one an affront to Imperial [[Pride]].
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	During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].		During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].

	During the Winter Solstice, the [[Imperial Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[Imperial Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[~~Imperial~~ Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.		During the Winter Solstice, the [[Imperial Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[Imperial Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.

	Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.		Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.

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	===I Heard A Source===		===I Heard A Source===
	* '''Autumn Archmage; Imperial Senate; Imperial Bourse'''		* '''Autumn Archmage; Imperial Senate; Imperial Bourse'''
	The [[Archmage]] of Autumn invited the [[eternal]] [[Ephisis]] to [[Archmage#Parley\|parley]], but rather than meet with them, the City of Gold and Lead has sent heralds to present trades for the consideration of the Empire. These include an offer to let the Autumn archmage buy [[Vis#Warm_Ashes\|warm ashes]]; a chance to arrange similar trades of other archmages; and a stronger connection to the Autumn realm paid for with the concept of national [[~~Imperial~~ Bourse\|Bourse]] seats.		The [[Archmage]] of Autumn invited the [[eternal]] [[Ephisis]] to [[Archmage#Parley\|parley]], but rather than meet with them, the City of Gold and Lead has sent heralds to present trades for the consideration of the Empire. These include an offer to let the Autumn archmage buy [[Vis#Warm_Ashes\|warm ashes]]; a chance to arrange similar trades of other archmages; and a stronger connection to the Autumn realm paid for with the concept of national [[Bourse\|Bourse]] seats.

	The exchange has also prompted an unexpected fourth offer from the [[Prospero\|Sovereign Lord of the City of Bridges]] who has ''very'' different opinions on how the most valuable materials in the Empire should be distributed.		The exchange has also prompted an unexpected fourth offer from the [[Prospero\|Sovereign Lord of the City of Bridges]] who has ''very'' different opinions on how the most valuable materials in the Empire should be distributed.

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	===Chaos, and the Stillness of It===		===Chaos, and the Stillness of It===
	* '''Navarr; Highguard; Dawn; Imperial Conclave; Grandmaster of the Rod and Shield'''		* '''Navarr; Highguard; Dawn; Imperial Conclave; Grandmaster of the Rod and Shield'''
	The tide comes at the flood; the defence of Elerael and Boar's Dell against the greedy tendrils of the vallorn of Brocéliande continues. The assault continues to increase in strength as more and more of the ~~vallorns~~ power is brought to bear on driving the Navarr from its woods and reclaiming the land they have liberated. They are not without allies - from Dawn, from Highguard, from the orcs of the Great Forest, from the cold eternal Tharim - but will those allies be sufficient to protect their homes for another season?		The tide comes at the flood; the defence of Elerael and Boar's Dell against the greedy tendrils of the vallorn of Brocéliande continues. The assault continues to increase in strength as more and more of the vallorn's power is brought to bear on driving the Navarr from its woods and reclaiming the land they have liberated. They are not without allies - from Dawn, from Highguard, from the orcs of the Great Forest, from the cold eternal Tharim - but will those allies be sufficient to protect their homes for another season?

	If not there are other allies they might gather. Tharim has more strength to offer, if the Empire will meet his price. The General of Day likewise offers his assistance in matters of strategy, and seeks nothing in return.		If not there are other allies they might gather. Tharim has more strength to offer, if the Empire will meet his price. The General of Day likewise offers his assistance in matters of strategy, and seeks nothing in return.
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	===The Illusion of Majesty===		===The Illusion of Majesty===
	* '''High Bard of the Empire; Holberg guilds and free companies; Upwolders; Autumn Magicians; Gamblers; Diviners'''		* '''High Bard of the Empire; Holberg guilds and free companies; Upwolders; Autumn Magicians; Gamblers; Diviners'''
	Anvil during the Solstices and Equinoxes is not just a place for politics, but for commerce and trade. It is also a place to come if you are looking for someone - either a specific someone or a specific ''type'' of someone. Here we collect together a number of disparate opportunities loosely connected by a notional thread of trade. Look more closely and you can learn about an offer from the ~~Soverign~~-Lady of Shikal; mercenaries seeking direction; a prestigious bakery looking for a patron; the bearer of a peculiar bracelet looking for answers; and a gambler looking for <s>marks</s> fellow players for a unique game of cards.		Anvil during the Solstices and Equinoxes is not just a place for politics, but for commerce and trade. It is also a place to come if you are looking for someone - either a specific someone or a specific ''type'' of someone. Here we collect together a number of disparate opportunities loosely connected by a notional thread of trade. Look more closely and you can learn about an offer from the Sovereign-Lady of Shikal; mercenaries seeking direction; a prestigious bakery looking for a patron; the bearer of a peculiar bracelet looking for answers; and a gambler looking for <s>marks</s> fellow players for a unique game of cards.

	Details of these opportunities are found [[The illusion of majesty\|here]].		Details of these opportunities are found [[The illusion of majesty\|here]].
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	\|Varushka\|\|Vasili Zoryakovich Zverokaz reminds us that slavery is unacceptable; Eska Crowspeaker urges us to open out homes to those who have found freedom. Yet in Varushka we cannot simply accept a stranger at face-value, and must be certain of the nature of those we invite into our homes. We send ''~~Belikov~~ the Wolf of Karsk'' with 150 doses of liao to examine each of these strangers and determine whether each one is friend or foe.\|\| Belakov the Wolf of Karsk \|\| Slaves freed from Ossium by the Druj will be individually assessed to ensure they are human. \|\| [[Between_peace_and_hate#What_to_do_about_Ivarsgard\|here]]		\|Varushka\|\|Vasili Zoryakovich Zverokaz reminds us that slavery is unacceptable; Eska Crowspeaker urges us to open out homes to those who have found freedom. Yet in Varushka we cannot simply accept a stranger at face-value, and must be certain of the nature of those we invite into our homes. We send ''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk'' with 150 doses of liao to examine each of these strangers and determine whether each one is friend or foe.\|\| Belakov the Wolf of Karsk \|\| Slaves freed from Ossium by the Druj will be individually assessed to ensure they are human. \|\| [[Between_peace_and_hate#What_to_do_about_Ivarsgard\|here]]
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	During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].		During the Autumn Equinox, Frederick di Sarvos offered an [[opportunity]] to the [[Cardinal]] of [[Ambition]], '''Viviane de Coeurdefer''' of [[Dawn]]. The talented architect offered to [[Think_of_the_children#Inspiration\|design something impressive]] under the guidance of the Cardinal and present his proposals at the Winter Solstice. He duly presented proposals for [[Focused_and_methodical\|four ambitious centres of learning]].

	During the Winter Solstice, the [[Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[~~Imperial~~ Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.		During the Winter Solstice, the [[Senate]] heard a [[Senate motion\|motion]] to [[Construct_Naval_Academy_of_Blood_and_Brass\|construct the Naval Academy of Blood and Brass]] but ultimately that motion failed. While the [[Conclave]] considered a [[Concord\|Declaration of Concord]] the [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Conclave_sessions#Concord_:_Support_for_Diora_University\|supported the expansion to Diora University]], they ultimately rejected it. Meanwhile, the [[Synod]] saw a [[Statement of Principle]] in [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_88\|support of the Lepidean Library]] from the [[Assembly#The Assembly of the Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]] - but on the explicit understanding that the [[liao#True Liao\|true liao]] it would produce would be assigned by the [[Gatekeeper\|Gatekeepers]]. In the event, none of Frederick's proposals was actually commissioned by the Senate.

	Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.		Also during the Winter Solstice, however, '''Ranae de Rondell''' raised a [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_42\|call to Inquisition]], passed by the [[Ambition]] [[Virtue assembly\|assembly]], requiring that Frederick attend the Spring Equinox to answer questions about the virtue of his actions. The Inquisition is scheduled to take place in the Glory Square in Dawn at four o'clock on Saturday.