Kingdom Althing Minutes 4-9-2022
Kingdom Althing opened by Sultan Kamal via Discord at 7:10pm.
Old Business:
Re-laying out of the titles and re-adding several awards back into the corpora. The proposal has now sat on the docket for 30 days.
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
6. 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
◦ Given by Monarch or Regent
◦ Must be given to a dead corpse.
Kamal motions to vote, Uther seconds.
New Business:
Kamal seeks a volunteer to serve as Golden Plains Rules rep. Please reach out to Kamal or Uther if you are interested in stepping forward to serve our Kingdom.
Announcements:
GP has withdrawn from the Tri-Kingdom event due to lack of site. GP will have its own Midreign.
May 14th is still the date of the Event. Regent Rainai seeks individuals to teach classes.
Kamal states that he is going to begin working with the Monarchs after this week to start planning the strategies for the 30 Year Anniversary celebration.
Skywatch Midreign on April 24th. All are welcome to attend. There will be great games, feast, and a lot of fun!
Uther motions to close the althing, Kamal seconds,
Althing closed at 7:19pm.