Ambassador to Jarm

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Overview

The Ambassador to jarm is an Imperial title It is an Imperial position appointed by the Imperial Senate.

Responsibilities

The ambassador is expected to represent the Empire in relations with the Principalities of Jarm.

Consequence

Foreign dignitaries expect Imperial Ambassadors to speak on behalf of the Empire. On some occasions, the Senate has granted an ambassador the right to declare war or peace with a foreign nation. However regardless of what powers the Senate has chosen to vest in the office, most visitors will assume that the ambassadors words carry the weight of the Empire and respond accordingly. An ambassador may not be able to declare war on behalf of the Empire - but history has shown that they can cause a foreign nation to declare war on the Empire - if suitably provoked.

Powers

Authority

The civil service provide support to allow the ambassador to speak on behalf of the Empire when dealing with foreign dignitaries from the relevant nation. If the visitors are present at the summit and have requested an official audience, then the Senate room is made available for use by the Ambassador at least once. The ambassador is expected to receive guests from the Imperial throne and to decide on who will be present in the chamber during this audience.

Ministry

As a ministry, the title of Ambassador to Jarm allows the holder to purchase quantities of special materials at a set price. The ambassador spends their money and makes their choices during downtime from their character page. Money is removed from, and resources are placed into, the character's inventory when the downtime is processed.

At this time the precise production is unknown; it will depend on where the ambassador instructes the Principalities of Jarm to construct the Imperial Embassy to Jarm.

Total Money Spent	Production
8 Crowns	Unknown at this timeTBC
30 Crowns	Unknown at this timeTBC
60 Crowns	Unknown at this timeTBC

Selection

This title is appointed during the Autumn Equinox. The ambassador is appointed by the Imperial Senate.

Any Imperial character may hold the title.

Removal

The ambassador to Jarm is appointed every year. They can be revoked by the General Assembly or the Council of Nine of the Imperial Synod.

History

• Owsi Twice-burned was appointed ambassaor to Jarm in 378YE. There are still several outstanding questions about where the reciprocal embassy will be constructed, which directly influences the role the ambassador will play in Jarmish politics.