Jade Custodian - Revision history

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.		The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.

	Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs incorporating [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade as part of the opportunity presented in the '''[[Shining_like_fire#Asymmetrical_Curves\|Shining like fire]]''' wind of fortune.		Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs incorporating [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade as part of the opportunity presented in the '''[[Shining_like_fire#Asymmetrical_Curves\|Shining like fire]]''' wind of fortune.

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	==Appointment==		==Appointment==
	The Jade Custodian is appointed by unanimous decision of the [[senator\|senators]] of [[the League]]. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position\|may be appointed]] by the [[~~Imperial~~ Senate]] instead.		The Jade Custodian is appointed by unanimous decision of the [[senator\|senators]] of [[the League]]. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position\|may be appointed]] by the [[Senate]] instead.

	The title can be held by a citizen of the League. The Custodian has [[tenure]], and serves until they die or step down. They can be [[revocation\|revoked]] by the [[Assembly#General_Assembly\|General Assembly]], the League [[Assembly#The_National_Assemblies\|National Assembly]], and by the [[Assembly#Assembly_of_the_Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]].		The title can be held by a citizen of the League. The Custodian has [[tenure]], and serves until they die or step down. They can be [[revocation\|revoked]] by the [[Assembly#General_Assembly\|General Assembly]], the League [[Assembly#The_National_Assemblies\|National Assembly]], and by the [[Assembly#Assembly_of_the_Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]].

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	His interest in magic though was undiminished and throughout all this he bought texts and studied under private tutors to better understand the summer realm that reminded him of his youth so much. During his studies he became convinced that his childhood memories were not fantasy but that Aversa was near a powerful nexus of pure mana.		His interest in magic though was undiminished and throughout all this he bought texts and studied under private tutors to better understand the summer realm that reminded him of his youth so much. During his studies he became convinced that his childhood memories were not fantasy but that Aversa was near a powerful nexus of pure mana.

	With the help of the Civilian Commissioner of the League, Lorenzo La Volpe (and fellow Officer of the League Trading Company) and also the newly appointed Senator, Magdelena de Sarvos, Giacomo worked with the civil service to investigate the nexus. It was indeed found to be a source of natural mana, but that work needed to be done to collect and crystallise it as the waters just previously collected the fragments and washed them away down towards the river Gancio. Some of the architects involved in the project argued that the mana originated from the sun-dappled canopy, whilst others ~~hypothesized~~ that it was the waters themselves that were magical, but no matter, the mana was real.		With the help of the Civilian Commissioner of the League, Lorenzo La Volpe (and fellow Officer of the League Trading Company) and also the newly appointed Senator, Magdelena de Sarvos, Giacomo worked with the civil service to investigate the nexus. It was indeed found to be a source of natural mana, but that work needed to be done to collect and crystallise it as the waters just previously collected the fragments and washed them away down towards the river Gancio. Some of the architects involved in the project argued that the mana originated from the sun-dappled canopy, whilst others hypothesised that it was the waters themselves that were magical, but no matter, the mana was real.

	The brook was expanded and turned into a large, round pool with pure Mithril laid into the basin, such that the light from the woodland canopy intensified and scattered dancing will-o-the-wisps skating across the waters. Crystalline Mana began to form naturally in the depths of the pool and could be collected by wading knee deep inside.		The brook was expanded and turned into a large, round pool with pure Mithril laid into the basin, such that the light from the woodland canopy intensified and scattered dancing will-o-the-wisps skating across the waters. Crystalline Mana began to form naturally in the depths of the pool and could be collected by wading knee deep inside.

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	The Wellspring is found at the source of a minor tributary of the Gancio, near the hamlet of Aversa in [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]]. The spring from which the tributary rises is part of an idyllic glade where natural flows of mana pool. The spring now rises into a beautiful circular pool, the green marble basin of which is inlaid with plates of mithril, and in whose depths crystals of mana form. It is a simple matter to pluck the formed crystals from the cool, fresh water. On clear days, sunlight causes motes of gold and jade light to dance across the surface of the pool; under the light of the moon, the waters ripple with a gentle silver glow.		The Wellspring is found at the source of a minor tributary of the Gancio, near the hamlet of Aversa in [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]]. The spring from which the tributary rises is part of an idyllic glade where natural flows of mana pool. The spring now rises into a beautiful circular pool, the green marble basin of which is inlaid with plates of mithril, and in whose depths crystals of mana form. It is a simple matter to pluck the formed crystals from the cool, fresh water. On clear days, sunlight causes motes of gold and jade light to dance across the surface of the pool; under the light of the moon, the waters ripple with a gentle silver glow.

	During the construction it was discovered that the pooling mana had infused the idyllic spot with a natural [[aura]], which has been enhanced by the careful construction work. Anyone who rests beside the pool during the day finds it easy to relax, and their minds naturally turn to pondering philosophical questions or artistic endeavours. By night, ~~travelers~~ camping along the road between [[Sarvos]] and [[Casinea]] have reported vivid, inspirational dreams from which they awaken greatly refreshed. Merchants traveling between the eastern Empire and the City of Masks who know of the Wellspring and its relaxing properties have started favouring the route through Aversa, leading to an unexpected burst of prosperity for the sleepy hamlet.		During the construction it was discovered that the pooling mana had infused the idyllic spot with a natural [[aura]], which has been enhanced by the careful construction work. Anyone who rests beside the pool during the day finds it easy to relax, and their minds naturally turn to pondering philosophical questions or artistic endeavours. By night, travellers camping along the road between [[Sarvos]] and [[Casinea]] have reported vivid, inspirational dreams from which they awaken greatly refreshed. Merchants traveling between the eastern Empire and the City of Masks who know of the Wellspring and its relaxing properties have started favouring the route through Aversa, leading to an unexpected burst of prosperity for the sleepy hamlet.

	<quote by="Personal account of Giacomo Corvinoscuro">The Wellspring is truly beautiful - during the day, motes of sunlight form and dance across the surface of the waters, reflected from the mithril plates set into the bottom of the pond.		<quote by="Personal account of Giacomo Corvinoscuro">The Wellspring is truly beautiful - during the day, motes of sunlight form and dance across the surface of the waters, reflected from the mithril plates set into the bottom of the pond.

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	The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.		The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.

	Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs incorporating [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade.		Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs incorporating [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade as part of the opportunity presented in the '''[[Shining_like_fire#Asymmetrical_Curves\|Shining like fire]]''' wind of fortune.

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==

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	The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.		The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.

	Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs ~~inspired by [[Shining_like_fire#Asymmetrical_Curves\|Donnaya Windgleam]], that incorporated~~ [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade.		Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs incorporating [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade.

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==

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	The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.		The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.

	Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs ~~incorporating~~ [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade.		Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs inspired by [[Shining_like_fire#Asymmetrical_Curves\|Donnaya Windgleam]], that incorporated [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade.

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of a minor ~~tributary~~ of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.		The Jade Custodian is an [[Imperial title]] that has custodianship of the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring of Jade]]. This idyllic pool is set among light woodlands in eastern [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]], at the source of one of the minor tributaries of the Gancio. It was [[Construct_The_Wellspring_of_Jade\|announced]] by the then-[[Civilian Commissioner]] of [[the League]] in Winter 380YE. Work was completed shortly before the Spring Equinox 381YE. The title represents a [[sinecure]], requiring minimal responsibility but offering a regular income of crystal mana. Likewise, if any [[opportunity]] relating to the wellspring presented itself, they would make any decisions needed to take advantage of it.

			Following the Autumn Equinox 385YE '''Giacomo Corvinoscuro''' funded a series of designs incorporating [[weltsilver]] to track the flow of the currents of mana flowing through the Wellspring of Jade.

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==
	The Jade Custodian has no particular responsibilities; they simply receive a bounty of [[Game_items#Mana_Crystals\|crystal mana]] from the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring]]. If the Wellspring were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Jade Custodian to deal with those threats.		The Jade Custodian has no particular responsibilities; they simply receive a bounty of [[Game_items#Mana_Crystals\|crystal mana]] from the [[#The Wellspring of Jade\|Wellspring]]. If the Wellspring were to be threatened in any way, it would be the responsibility of the Jade Custodian to deal with those threats.

	==Powers==		==Powers==
	===Bounty of Mana===		===Bounty of Mana===
	The Jade Custodian gains custodianship of a [[sinecure]]. The Jade Custodian receives an income of 12 crystal mana each season from the Wellspring of Jade.		The Jade Custodian gains custodianship of a [[sinecure]]. The Jade Custodian receives an income of 14 crystal mana each season from the Wellspring of Jade.

	==Appointment==		==Appointment==
	The Jade Custodian is appointed by unanimous decision of the [[senator\|senators]] of [[the League]]. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position\|may be appointed]] by the [[Imperial Senate]] instead.		The Jade Custodian is appointed by unanimous decision of the [[senator\|senators]] of [[the League]]. If a unanimous decision cannot be reached, the title [[Appointments_by_the_Senate#National_Position\|may be appointed]] by the [[Imperial Senate]] instead.

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	His interest in magic though was undiminished and throughout all this he bought texts and studied under private tutors to better understand the summer realm that reminded him of his youth so much. During his studies he became convinced that his childhood memories were not fantasy but that Aversa was near a powerful nexus of pure mana.		His interest in magic though was undiminished and throughout all this he bought texts and studied under private tutors to better understand the summer realm that reminded him of his youth so much. During his studies he became convinced that his childhood memories were not fantasy but that Aversa was near a powerful nexus of pure mana.

	With the help of the Civilian Commissioner of the League, Lorenzo La Volpe (and fellow Officer of the League Trading Company) and also the newly appointed Senator, ~~Magdeliana~~ de Sarvos, Giacomo worked with the civil service to investigate the nexus. It was indeed found to be a source of natural mana, but that work needed to be done to collect and crystallise it as the waters just previously collected the fragments and washed them away down towards the river Gancio. Some of the architects involved in the project argued that the mana originated from the sun-dappled canopy, whilst others hypothesized that it was the waters themselves that were magical, but no matter, the mana was real.		With the help of the Civilian Commissioner of the League, Lorenzo La Volpe (and fellow Officer of the League Trading Company) and also the newly appointed Senator, Magdelena de Sarvos, Giacomo worked with the civil service to investigate the nexus. It was indeed found to be a source of natural mana, but that work needed to be done to collect and crystallise it as the waters just previously collected the fragments and washed them away down towards the river Gancio. Some of the architects involved in the project argued that the mana originated from the sun-dappled canopy, whilst others hypothesized that it was the waters themselves that were magical, but no matter, the mana was real.

	The brook was expanded and turned into a large, round pool with pure Mithril laid into the basin, such that the light from the woodland canopy intensified and scattered dancing will-o-the-wisps skating across the waters. Crystalline Mana began to form naturally in the depths of the pool and could be collected by wading knee deep inside.		The brook was expanded and turned into a large, round pool with pure Mithril laid into the basin, such that the light from the woodland canopy intensified and scattered dancing will-o-the-wisps skating across the waters. Crystalline Mana began to form naturally in the depths of the pool and could be collected by wading knee deep inside.

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	The Wellspring is found at the source of a minor tributary of the Gancio, near the hamlet of Aversa in [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]]. The spring from which the tributary rises is part of an idyllic glade where natural flows of mana pool. The spring now rises into a beautiful circular pool, the green marble basin of which is inlaid with plates of mithril, and in whose depths crystals of mana form. It is a simple matter to pluck the formed crystals from the cool, fresh water. On clear days, sunlight causes motes of gold and jade light to dance across the surface of the pool; under the light of the moon, the waters ripple with a gentle silver glow.		The Wellspring is found at the source of a minor tributary of the Gancio, near the hamlet of Aversa in [[Sarvos#Foracci\|Foracci]]. The spring from which the tributary rises is part of an idyllic glade where natural flows of mana pool. The spring now rises into a beautiful circular pool, the green marble basin of which is inlaid with plates of mithril, and in whose depths crystals of mana form. It is a simple matter to pluck the formed crystals from the cool, fresh water. On clear days, sunlight causes motes of gold and jade light to dance across the surface of the pool; under the light of the moon, the waters ripple with a gentle silver glow.

	During the construction it was discovered that the pooling mana had infused the idyllic spot with a natural [[aura]], which has been enhanced by the careful construction work. Anyone who rests beside the pool during the day finds it easy to relax, and their minds naturally turn to pondering philosophical questions or artistic endeavours. By night, travelers camping along the road between [[Sarvos]] and [[Casinea]] have reported vivid, inspirational dreams from which they awaken greatly refreshed. Merchants traveling between the eastern Empire and the ~~Jewelled~~ City who know of the Wellspring and its relaxing properties have started favouring the route through Aversa, leading to an unexpected burst of prosperity for the sleepy hamlet.		During the construction it was discovered that the pooling mana had infused the idyllic spot with a natural [[aura]], which has been enhanced by the careful construction work. Anyone who rests beside the pool during the day finds it easy to relax, and their minds naturally turn to pondering philosophical questions or artistic endeavours. By night, travelers camping along the road between [[Sarvos]] and [[Casinea]] have reported vivid, inspirational dreams from which they awaken greatly refreshed. Merchants traveling between the eastern Empire and the City of Masks who know of the Wellspring and its relaxing properties have started favouring the route through Aversa, leading to an unexpected burst of prosperity for the sleepy hamlet.

	<quote by="Personal account of Giacomo Corvinoscuro">The Wellspring is truly beautiful - during the day, motes of sunlight form and dance across the surface of the waters, reflected from the mithril plates set into the bottom of the pond.		<quote by="Personal account of Giacomo Corvinoscuro">The Wellspring is truly beautiful - during the day, motes of sunlight form and dance across the surface of the waters, reflected from the mithril plates set into the bottom of the pond.