501warhead

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An ancient document is rolled up from the abyss and handed to a disgruntled individual. https://www.lordofthecraft.net/forums/topic/25173-alrasian-guild-of-engineers/

The Enclave of Scholars is a guild with one collective dedicated purpose: The pursuit of knowledge and the use thereof. The Enclave is established of like minded individuals who strive not only to master their crafts but to also understand the very basic rules and materials that make our world. The pursuit of knowledge and it's use is the end goal of all members of the Enclave. The Enclave of Scholars is a guild built around invention and creation, using the resources and means of each member to push forward and create, using innovative talent and ideas to improve the standard of living for both themselves and the world as a whole. This is not a small burden nor is it an easy one but one that must happen regardless. This guild is Sponsored by the Empire of Oren Ranks The First Servant The First Servant is the Guild Master, and the title is an intended reminder that in such a role their superior is the guild as a whole, a representation of the burden of leadership. They are responsible for the direction and motivation of the guild while preserving knowledge. Kalen Forseth (@501warhead) The Triumvirate The Triumvirate is the governing body of the Guild and is responsible for it's day-to-day operations. Dean of the Arcane The Dean of the Arcane is the guilds foremost scholar on the affairs of the meta-physical. While the Enclave is devoted to creating advancements that can be created and operated without magical influence the assistance of Magic can make some tasks far simpler. Vacant Dean of the Arts The Dean of the Arts is the guilds foremost scholar on the affairs of Science, focused foremost at explaining natural phenomenons, systems, and events. They are to be a point of contact for all matters of physical questioning Lyat'leh (_SurrenderMaine_) Dean of the Mind The Dean of the Mind is the Enclave's foremost scholar on the affairs of Theory and Practice. They are responsible for the motivation of creation, to be an open thinktank to assist members of the guild with devising ideas. They are the recruiting official for the Enclave Vacant The Enclave Savant The Highest non-officer rank of the guild, the Savant is awarded this title for outstanding achievements and is a badge of pride. Awarded usually for a great leap in Science. Destro A Scholar who has proven that they have mastered a school of thought and proven themselves to the guild. They are entrusted with further secrets than that of Scholars. Scholar One who is learned in a field of Science, Magic, or Arts and have proven such skill to the Triumvirate or have graduated from study as an Understudy. Understudy One who has joined the guild without being learned in a field with the goal of learning to master a Science, Art, or Magic to become a Scholar. Mission The Mission of the Enclave of Scholars is to improve the quality of living for individuals throughout the realms by providing innovations and inventions in Magic, Science, and the Arts to ease the day to day life. In the focus of this most advancements are made with the goal of allowing all to freely have access to it's creations and for the creations to be applicable to day-to-day living without costing a hard-working individual. Arcane, Arts, and Sciences Discussed within this Memoir are three topics of import: Arcane, Arts, and Sciences. Below is the Enclave's official definition of each. Arcane Any action or state which uses Voidal Energies OR Any action or state which uses Life-based Energies OR Any action or state which uses Deity-gifts OR Any topic, action, or state which relates to the meta-physical. Arts The Art of Combat OR The Art of War OR The Art of Brewing OR The Art of Painting OR The Art of Design (Building) OR The Art of Forging OR Any topic which requires mastery Sciences The Science of Nature OR The Science of Energy OR The Science of Land OR The Science of Anatomy OR The Science of Metal OR Any topic which relates to the understanding of the physical world Application You can apply for one of two positions depending on how Learned you believe you are, these being Scholar or Understudy. Understudies may be limited based upon the availability of higher guild members. Understudy Application Scholar Application In order to qualify for a Scholar position you must be able to prove your knowledge of the Arcane (At least "Tier 3" in a single magic of scientific interest to the guild), Arts, or Sciences. ((Starter Note: If you wish to fill a Dean position please send me a DM VIA Discord/Forums. This message will be removed once the initial roster has finalized.)) ((OOC))