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The Royal Council

The Royal Council

The Royal Council in session around a long table in a candle-lit chamber

Seats About a dozen
Governs In the monarch's name, during incapacity
Status Dissolved by the conquest

Locked About a dozen seats that advised the Crown and ran Aldoria day to day.

Seats

Seat Holder in Campaign One After Solaris's fall
The Archon Archon Solaris Seat gone. The Archon's title is left empty; Father Hollis leads the Order without it
Lord Chancellor Lord Chancellor Bertram Hale
Lord Treasurer Lord Treasurer Simon Clery
Lord Marshal Lord Marshal Geoffrey Stane Lord Marshal Vaelen
Captain of the Shield-Guard Lord Marshal Vaelen
House Thessaly Margery, Duchess of Thessaly
House Ardent Lord Gareth Ardent
House Corvane Lord Ambrose Corvane
House Morrow Edric's line Edric Morrow
Lord Protector of the Marches Lord Trevor (Tristen) The King-Consort
Two Church seats Senior clergy Removed

Campaign One

Solaris normally commanded the Church seats, Corvane, the Treasurer and the Chancellor. When Corvane wavered after the morning court, his majority was no longer certain.

Campaign Two

Master Master Sallow, the river Warden-General, was exposed as a paid agent and found dead in a locked palace room.

Sources

  • The Aldorian Codex
  • Campaign handoff (Campaign Two), §3
  • The Aldorian Codex: Lands Beyond