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| - | =====Council Laws===== | + | |
| - | * No council member may be affiliated with any guild or business within the city. | + | |
| - | * Council members must work toward the good of the city at all times. | + | ===== Foreign Policy ===== |
| - | * Council decisions are enacted by majority vote, the Chancellor does not vote except in order to break a tie. | + | |
| - | * The positions that must exist on the council: | + | ====At War with the Drow House Floshem==== |
| - | * //**Chancellor.**// Non-voting leader (that can otherwise break ties). | + | The Non-Agression Agreement does not apply to this House. |
| - | * //**Archon.**// Representing the interests of the Four and the moral compass of the Council | + | |
| - | * //**Arbiter.**// Legal council, law writing, and final judge. Not a policing administrator (Delegates maritime abilities to the Harbormaster, currently) | + | ====Non-Aggression Agreement==== |
| - | * //**Marshal.**// Responsible for the enforcement of laws, protection of the city, and stewards of the gaol | + | Adventurers who choose aggression towards foreign powers without authorization will be called to justify their actions and be held accountable for them. |
| - | * //**Yeoman.**// Administrative tasks of the city, including registering deeds and real estate, certifying ships, and ensuring taxes are appropriately collected. | + | |
| - | * //**Indomitable.**// Responsible for the safety of the city from external threats. May also be called upon for significant inner-city matters. | + | The government of Brightshore shall attempt, as much as possible, to resolve differences with its neighbors through civil discourse and merchantile exchange, resorting to force of arms only as a last resort in the face of aggression or in response to moral atrocity. Such authorizations are the exclusive right of the Council to approve. |
| - | * No council funds may be used for private expenses. | + | |
| - | * No council member is above the law. | + | The government of Brightshore shall not expand its borders by force of arms into territory belonging to another recognized government or people group. |
| - | * Elections must be held every four years. | + | |
| - | * Council members may be removed from the council by a two-thirds vote. | + | The government of Brightshore will hold its citizenry accountable to these tenets while they are present in foreign lands, up to and including criminal prosecution for unprovoked aggression. |
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| + | ====Shadowood Border Agreement==== | ||
| + | Brightshore recognizes the Eastern Shadowood as territory of the vampire Lord Armastus. \\ | ||
| + | This border extends no further than the west side of Ava River. \\ | ||
| + | All who pass the threshold are at the mercy of the lord's occupying force. \\ | ||
| + | Denizens of Brightshore may approach the gates of Kavonia Ma to formally request passage. | ||
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| + | ====Summer Accord==== | ||
| + | Brightshore recognizea Summer Camp as an independent entity.\\ | ||
| + | Brightshorean ships are allowed to dock and trade at Summer Camp.\\ | ||
| + | Brightshorean ships and delegations will abide by Summer Camp rules recognizing Summer Camp as a neutral trading location. | ||
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