Imperial Warcaster
Overview
The Imperial Warcaster is an Imperial title in the Military Council created by the Imperial Senate during the Summer Solstice 384YE.
Responsibilities
The Warcaster is responsible for coordinating the arrangement of magical assistance for the armies of the Empire. The holder of the title is also expected to use their powers to liaise between the Conclave and the Council.
Powers
Addressing the Military Council
The Warcaster has the right to make a address to the Military Council once per summit. To use this power, the Warcaster must inform the Herald of the Council that they wish to make an address, which will then be added to the agenda for the next Council session.
Addressing the Conclave
Once per summit, the Warcaster can raise an address to the agenda of a conclave session for free. This power is intended to be used to let the Warcaster appraise the Conclave of developments in the Military Council, but the Warcaster is free to address the Conclave however they wish.
Appointment
The Warcaster is appointed by the Military Council. It is elected by simple majority of any members of the Military Council who are eligible to vote who are present when the election takes place. Appointments by the Military Council are traditionally carried out with a show of hands at a Council session.
The title is appointed during the Autumn Equinox. Any Imperial citizen may hold the post.
The Warcaster is appointed annually. They may be revoked by the General Assembly and by the Assembly of the Nine.
| Summit | Nation | Elected |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Equinox 386YE | Wintermark | Aulus Warcaster |
| Autumn Equinox 385YE | Wintermark | Aulus of Zenith Ascendant |
| Autumn Equinox 384YE | Wintermark | Aulus |
Recent Elections
This title is currently held by Aulus Warcaster; it will be reelected at Autumn Equinox 387YE. The table to the right shows the citizens who have been elected to hold this title in the years since Empress Britta died.
Further Reading
Core Brief
- Military Council Overview
- Muster
- Council Session
- Powers of the Imperial Military Council
- General
- Imperial army
- Imperial navy
Additional Information
- War
- Council Address
- Appointments to the Military Council
- Imperial Roll of Honour
- Appointments by the Military Council
- OOC Design