380YE Winter Solstice Imperial elections

This page will be updated throughout the event as elections and vacant positions occur (i.e. opportunities!). Once the event is over we will tidy up the last few position title holders before transferring this information over to the rolling historical record that can be found here

Imperial Senate

• Senator for Skarsind: The Incumbant
• Senator for Madruga: The Incumbant
• Senator for Astolat: The Incumbant
• Senator for Necropolis: The Incumbant
• Senator for Temeschwar: The Incumbant
• Senator for Bregasland: The Incumbant
• Senator for Hercynia: The Incumbant
• Senator for Zenith: The Incumbant
• Senator for Miekarova: Rather Nikolovitch Drakov
• Senator for Kallavesa:The Incumbant
• Senator for Sarvos: Magdeliana de Sarvos
• Senator for Karov: Ludmilla Koslov
• Senator for Therunin

• The Sinecure of Guardian of Dunfrith: Ham Running
• The Ministry of High Herbalist of Sybella: Under normal circumstance, the High Herbalist will be appointed by unanimous decision of the Senators of Highguard.

Imperial Military Council

• General for Hounds of Glory (Dawn)
• General for Strong Reeds (The Marches)
• General for Army of the Golden Axe (Varushka)
• General for Green Shield Army (Wintermark)
• General for Towerjacks (The League)
• Admiral for Freeborn Storn navy (the Brass Coast)
• General for Winter Sun (Imperial Orcs)
• General for Iron Helms (Varushka), for a reduced term until the Spring Equinox 381YE.

Either the senators for the nation will reach a unanimous decision about who shall take the seat at the military council, or the matter will need to be brought before the Imperial Senate by a Senator. In each case, the general must be from the nation.

Imperial Synod

• Cardinal of The Way: Appointed by the assembly of the Way - every citizen with a congregation who is not dedicated to a virtue may participate in the election.
• Cardinal of Prosperity: Appointed by the assembly of Prosperity - every citizen with a congregation who is dedicated to this virtue may participate in the election
• Gatekeeper of Prosperity:Appointed by the Cardinal of Prosperity
• Conscience of the Senate: Appointed by decision of the Cardinal of the Way. Only those citizens of the laity may present themselves as candidates, and nobody can hold the title more than once
• Virtue Inquisitor of the Way: Appointed by the Cardinal of the Way
• Virtue Inquisitor of Prosperity: Appointed by the Cardinal of Prosperity

• High Exorcist: the Assembly of Nine - the eight cardinals and the Throne - appoint the High Exorcist with a Judgement, Only the Cardinals have a say, but any Imperial citizen can put themselves forward for the title.

• Voice of Barbs: Appointed by the Navarr national assembly. It can be held by any Navarr character, is re-appointed annually, and is a congregational sinecure that gives liao and votes in the Synod.

Imperial Conclave

• Grandmaster of the Celestial Arch
• Grandmaster of the Rod and Shield

The Grandmasters are appointed by the members of their orders. Any member of the order can vote in a closed session to pick one of their number to lead the Order for the coming year.

• The Imperial Censor is up for election for the first time if someone wishes to raise a Declaration of Candidacy.. They are able to raise an Declaration of Interdiction without having to spend the usual crystal mana cost.

As always, all other Imperial Conclave titles may be reappointed at any time through a Declaration of Candidacy.

Imperial Bourse

• The Golden Trees of Seren
• The Hunt of Alderei the Fair
• The Heartwood of the Great Vale
• The Weirwater Vales
• The Canterspire Circle
• Great Mine of Briante, for a reduced term until Autumn 381YE

These Imperial seats will be auctioned openly. Any citizen may bid for control of one of these valuable weirwood seats.

• The Thimble: This national position is determined by Navarr holders of herb gardens. Any Navarr may try and get the highest number of votes from those eligible to participate.
• The Pride of Ikka's Tears: This national position is determined by Wintermark leaders of military units. Any Winterfolk may try and get the highest number of votes from those eligible to participate. This is for a reduced term, until Autumn 381YE.
• Bailiff of the Grand Market: This Marcher ministry brings the ability to purchase trade goods and the responsibility for looking after the markets and roads of the Marches and keeping them clear of bandits. Any Marcher can stand, and any Marcher citizen who has control of a farm can secretly assign their votes to their chosen candidate.
• Provost of the Halls of Knowledge: this potent position allows an Urizen citizen to direct the magical research of the Halls of Knowledge for the coming year, and create new rituals Any Urizen can stand. The decision about who claims it will be made by those Urizen who own mana sites, who will secretly record their support with the civil service.
• Dhomiro of the Cinnabar Hills: the Freeborn who claims this title will gain the ability to purchase valuable trade goods and a responsibility for looking after the territory of Kahraman. Any Freeborn can take the seat, and the decision about who claims it will be made by those Freeborn fleet captains who register their support for their chosen candidate in secrecy with the civil servants of the Bourse
• Sheriff of Overton: the Marcher who claims this title will gain a seasonal income of ingots contributed by loyal Marcher folk living in areas under Jotun occupation within Mournwold. Any Marcher can take the seat, and the decision about who claims it will be made by those Marcher who own farms who register their support for their chosen candidate in secrecy with the civil servants of the Bourse. Short term until Summer 381YE