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| − | This governing body consists of the ten noble families who formerly claimed the largest land areas of [[Eksaer]] prior to [[the Great Magic War]]. Many rumors persist about the gradual weakening of power and responsibility this group has seen since the coronation of | + | This governing body consists of the ten noble families who formerly claimed the largest land areas of [[Eksaer]] prior to [[the Great Magic War]]. Many rumors persist about the gradual weakening of power and responsibility this group has seen since the coronation of [[Linden Addenberry]], and some sitting on the Parliament are jostling for position to put themselves in the best position should this body be dissolved. |
| − | The ten primary members whose families are represented on the Parliament are as follows: | + | The ten primary members whose families are represented on the Parliament are as follows, with their former holdings: |
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| − | + | !width=20%| Family !!width=20%| Representative !!width=10%| Holding | |
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| − | + | |[[Brassmont Family]] || [[Theodore Brassmont]] || | |
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| − | + | |[[Briaridge Family]] || [[Randall Briaridge]] || | |
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| − | + | |[[Easthill Family]] || [[Aldarren Easthill]] || | |
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| + | |[[Grandville Family]] || [[Terrence Grandville]] || | ||
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| + | |[[Greenedge Family]] || [[Gordon Greenedge]] || [[Lashidd]] | ||
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| + | |[[Marshfield Family]] || [[Clarendon Marshfield]] || | ||
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| + | |[[Middlebridge Family]] || [[Trevor Middlebridge]] || [[Imor]] | ||
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| + | |[[Scarsdale Family]] || [[Stewart Scarsdale]] || [[Saeryt]] | ||
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| + | |[[Swanmere Family]] || [[Alistair Swanmere]] || | ||
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| + | |[[Waterhouse Family]] || [[Arthur Waterhouse]] || | ||
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A second tier of nobles with smaller land holdings acts as liaisson between the exective level above and that of the peoples' advocates below. They take part in legistlative procedings, but do not have the authority to sign off on individual policies. These nobles are as follows: | A second tier of nobles with smaller land holdings acts as liaisson between the exective level above and that of the peoples' advocates below. They take part in legistlative procedings, but do not have the authority to sign off on individual policies. These nobles are as follows: | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Richard Alderstand]] |
| + | * [[Durward Centerbrook]] | ||
* [[Leota Chilmire]] | * [[Leota Chilmire]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Kendrake Farmeadow]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Stinson Oakwarren]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Elbert Garrison]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Sandalvin Roxdale]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Manfred Stillvale]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Denton Thistlewood]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Damon Wells]] |
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There are also ten supportive seats within the Parliament held by local business owners, clergy and minor noble families, but they do not take part in any legistlative procedings. This branch was added at the insistance of Lord Addenberry to give the people of [[Imor]] a greater voice in governing decisions. At present, these include: | There are also ten supportive seats within the Parliament held by local business owners, clergy and minor noble families, but they do not take part in any legistlative procedings. This branch was added at the insistance of Lord Addenberry to give the people of [[Imor]] a greater voice in governing decisions. At present, these include: | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 8 April 2009
This governing body consists of the ten noble families who formerly claimed the largest land areas of Eksaer prior to the Great Magic War. Many rumors persist about the gradual weakening of power and responsibility this group has seen since the coronation of Linden Addenberry, and some sitting on the Parliament are jostling for position to put themselves in the best position should this body be dissolved.
The ten primary members whose families are represented on the Parliament are as follows, with their former holdings:
A second tier of nobles with smaller land holdings acts as liaisson between the exective level above and that of the peoples' advocates below. They take part in legistlative procedings, but do not have the authority to sign off on individual policies. These nobles are as follows:
- Richard Alderstand
- Durward Centerbrook
- Leota Chilmire
- Kendrake Farmeadow
- Stinson Oakwarren
- Elbert Garrison
- Sandalvin Roxdale
- Manfred Stillvale
- Denton Thistlewood
- Damon Wells
There are also ten supportive seats within the Parliament held by local business owners, clergy and minor noble families, but they do not take part in any legistlative procedings. This branch was added at the insistance of Lord Addenberry to give the people of Imor a greater voice in governing decisions. At present, these include:
- Ebony Ravenwill, high priestess of the temple of Hecate, represents the clerical interests of the city
- Harcourt Ellison is the advocate for Imor's business community
- Clarice Silverwood, director of the Golden Geyser, represents the interests of the wealthy citizens of Imor
- Nelson Blackstone voices the needs of craftsman of the forge
- Albert Bromfield, proprietor of A&E Scribes, tends to the needs of those who ply their trade in soft crafts
- Raymond Tiller ensures that the city's agricultural area are heard
- Verna Baker is responsible for the needs of the service-related businesses throughout the city
- Bradley Foster, chairman of Imor University's Cornerstone Council, makes sure that educational issues are addressed
- Sarah Dartmouth is entrusted with furthering the goals of the Imorian City Outreach Program
- Stacy Meriton brings issues from Imor's citizenry to the table
A representative from the First Observatory, StarSeeker, serves in an advisory capacity to the Parliament.