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“The preservation of knowledge and research. The collection of intelligence.” The Society of Scholars is an association of scholars who research, transcribe, and document their writings. Also, they conduct scouting operations for the interests of their clients. The Society of Scholars will be storing tomes and works of literature in a secure location and also sell documents of interest. The two branches, Science and Humanities, both are tasked with different duties pertaining to knowledge. The society is separated into branches, Science and Humanities. When an Initiate reaches the rank of Scholar, they will have the option to pursue a branch. Rank Structure Initiate – Recruits into the Society. Scholars – Researchers who compile information on society and also write tomes and books. These people document information and also (if employed in the humanities branch) can be employed on scouting operations to collect intelligence on contracted nations. High Scholar - These are some of the most premiere scholars who perform the same duties as a scholar but also are tasked with assigning tasks for the Scholars and Initiates to perform. Master Scholar - Part of the main council, a board of scholars which make decisions for the guild. They are tasked with the humanities branch, which has a sub-branch the intelligence branch. Head Scholar(s) - The highest rank in the society, has jurisdiction throughout the entire guild. Science Branch The Science Branch is tasked with all knowledge regarding the sciences, which include matters such as mathematics, chemistry, astronomy, and engineering. Those who reach the rank of Scholar have the option to choose this branch or the other, Humanities. The ranks are the same, except the science scholars have different duties. Humanities Branch The humanities branch studies fields relating to those such as history, law, theology, astronomy, philosophy. They are also tasked with finding historic and valued manuscripts and adding them to the sum of knowledge that the guild. A sub-branch of the Humanities branch, the intelligence branch, is tasked with acquiring intelligence and also scouting out any nation or settlement that the client requests. The client will pay the said amount and a scout will be dispatched to get information on the nation. The intelligence branch is led by the Head Scholar(s). In the Intelligence Branch, there is no force used. It is entirely by either diplomacy or by the powers of observation. ----- Intelligence/Scouting Services Request Form: ----- *A form is pinned to a notice board for you to clearly see.* If you seek scouting services, please fill out this form and send it by bird to one of our Head Scholars. (Forum PM or Ingame). What is your name? Please describe the situation in great detail; what information do you require: How much would you be willing to pay for our services? Where is this said location? If you seek information or documents that you believe are already in our possession, you can approach us at our headquarters to make an offer. In order to become employed in the Society of Scholars, you must be approached. There is no application, it is invite-only.