Kingdom Althing Minutes:
Kingdom Althing opened at 7:05 by Sultan Kamal via the Kingdom Discord.
Old Business:
The Kingdom BoD has requested to have the Kingdom Guildmaster of Reeves added to the board. This is to ensure consistency, especially when handling suspensions and bans.
Squire Antininus motions that this be moved to voting, Sir Uther seconds.
Motion moved to voting.
New Business:
Uther and Meliodas bring forth a proposal to alter Titles and add back in a couple awards.
- Section 7: Awards, Titles, and Honors revisions
By: Uther Ironfist and Meliodas Wynn
The purpose of this document is to add and revise section 7 of the Corpora to add and re-establish awards and titles that were left out.
Changes:
1. Add the wording “or at Kingdom Monarchs’ discretion” to all descriptions of section 7.3
2. Add order of precedence from the corpora 3.5 as section 7.3.1
◦ Order of Precedence Note: This concerns order of ceremony for seating and recognition during court, etc. This is not the same as order of succession.
1 Royalty Kingdom Monarch
2 Royalty Kingdom Prime Minister
3 Royalty Kingdom Regent
4 Nobility Grand Duke / Grand Duchess
5 Nobility Archduke / Arch Duchess
6 Nobility Duke / Duchess
7 Nobility Count / Countess
8 Nobility Kingdom Champion
9 Nobility Marquis / Marquise
10 Nobility Viscount / Viscountess
11 Nobility Baron / Baroness
12 Nobility Baronet / Baronette
13 Peerage Knighthood
14 Peerage Warlord
15 Title of Honor Lord / Lady
16 Title of Honor Defender
17 Office Kingdom Guildleader of Reeves
18 Office Kingdom Captain of the Crown’s Guard
19 Office Kingdom Scribe
20 Office Kingdom Guildleader: All other Guilds
21 Office All Other Kingdom Court Positions
22 Office Kingdom Royal Guardsmen
23 Office Masterhood: Order and Service Guilds
24 Office Captain (Company), Lord / Lady (Household)
25 Office Lieutenant (Company)
26 Office Sergeant (Company)
27 Office Masterhood: Fighting Guilds
28 Squire
29 Office Kingdom Reeves Guild Members
30 Man-at-Arms / Page
31 Populace
3. Re-distribute the noble title to better fit the order of hierarchy and add Viscount back under new title system.
Noble Titles
Award
Criteria
Awarded by
Esquire
Awarded for serving with distinction as Regent, Champion, Prime Minister of a Shire.
Shire or Higher
Lord / Lady
Awarded for serving with distinction as Regent, Champion, Prime Minister of a Barony, Monarch of a Shire or Kingdom Guildmaster of Reeves.
Shire or Higher
Baronet
Awarded for serving with distinction as Regent, Champion, Prime Minister of a County or Monarch of a Barony.
Barony or Higher
Barón / Baroness
Awarded for serving with distinction as Regent, Champion, Prime Minister of a Duchy or Monarch of a County.
County or Higher
Viscount/ Viscountess
Awarded for serving with distinction as Regent, Champion, Prime Minister of a Grand Duchy or Monarch of a Duchy
Duchy or Higher
Marquis / Marquise
Awarded for serving with distinction as monarch of a Grand Duchy or Kingdom Prime Minister
Grand Duchy or Kingdom
Count / Countess
Awarded for serving with distinction as Regent Kingdom.
Kingdom
Defender
Awarded for serving with distinction as Kingdom Champion.
Kingdom
Duke / Duchess
Awarded for serving with distinction as Kingdom Monarch.
Kingdom
Archduke / Archduchess
Awarded for serving with distinction two times times as kingdom Monarch
Kingdom
Grand Duke / Grand Duchess
Awarded for serving with distinction as Kingdom Monarch for more than two reigns.
Kingdom
Paragon
Awarded for playing with distinction in any of the Classes outlined in the Rules of Play.
Kingdom
Walker of the Middle
Awarded for serving with distinction as Kingdom Guildmaster of Reeves.
Kingdom
4. Remove current wording from Walker in the middle (Awarded for serving with distinction as Kingdom Guildmaster of Reeves.) to be replaced with “Epitome of the ideals & conduct of a Reeve”
5. Add the “Order of the Pegasus” to section 7.1 – Golden Plains Specific Honorifics. Under the same criteria as stated in corpora version 3.5.
◦ “Awarded for successful sponsorship of a new player”
◦ Can be given by all monarchs and their regents.
3 credits awarded per Pegasus earned
Add the “order of the dead” to section 7.1 - Golden Plains specific honorifics. Under the same criteria as stated In corpora version 3.5
◦ Given For Roleplay
◦ Monarch or Regent
Must be given to a dead corpse and not a living person.
Kamal motions to end discussion, seconded by Saphira.
Item is now placed on the docket for 30 days.
Small discussion about the Tri-Kingdom event.
Uther informs the populace that the Tri-Kingdom event is still looking for a site but that the event may not be able to go off due to site finding issues.
Antininus asks for the tentative date of 30 Year Celebration. The Event is tentatively set for August 27th 2022.
Sultan Kamal is looking for people to reach out to older veterans players of the golden plains so that we can see if they will write messages, possibly attend the event, or share with us in some way.
Kamal discusses 30 year. He is reaching out and coordinating with all of the local park monarchs to make this a true Kingdom event. He is keeping in touch and getting the ball rolling. At next althing he will have official announcements concerning 30 year.
Squire Antininus states that Nine Willows is already working to coordinate their elections and events schedule to match the Kingdom 30 year event so that all those resources could be added to the 30 year Celebration.
Already on the docket for voting:
Golden Plains Senator proposal
Announcements:
Moonlit Meadows Crown tournament is tomorrow, March 13th.
Irongate Crown Tournament March 26th.
Evermore Hollow Hybrid Midreign event March 26th.
Moonlit Meadow Coronation March 27th.
Kingdom Weaponmaster April 2nd.
Irongate Coronation April 9th.
Arid Sun Coronation April 10th.
Skywatch Midreign and Dragonmaster April 24th.
Kingdom Midreign tentatively set for May 14th.
Sir Uther motions to close the althing, seconded by Saphira,
Althing closed 7:39pm