Amendments to the Articles of Urguan
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Amendment One: Article I: Governmental Powers, Section B: The Councils
Amendment Type: Addition to sub-section 1 “The Lord’s Council”
Currently, the articles contain section I-B1, and shall be amended to add the following:
Each Lord on the council shall have specific duties to fulfill throughout the Kingdom. They shall oversee King’s Council members to ensure their duties are being addressed. It is expected that each Lord has experience in the area of which he supervises. The Grand King chooses which Lord fulfils which position, and may change a Lord’s position at any time. The positions shall be as follows:
Lord Chancellor: The Lord Chancellor shall oversee all the diplomatic affairs and trade within and outside of the Grand Kingdom. This includes, but is not limited to: Arranging regular Lord’s and King’s council meetings, overseeing trade and the Grand Merchant, arranging diplomatic meetings to discuss trade, alliances, peace and growth.
Lord Labourer: The Lord Labourer shall oversee all labour and production within the Grand Kingdom. This includes, but is not limited to: Organizing the mining and smithing areas, overseeing the work of the Forge Master and Yemekar’s Pick, and making sure the Kingdom has sufficient gems, metals, weapons and armour.
Lord Paladin: The Lord Paladin shall oversee all religious practice and written works throughout the Grand Kingdom. This includes, but is not limited to: Overseeing the work of the High Remembrancer to assure that history is accurately recorded and literature is preserved, overseeing the work of the High Prophet, assuring he stays true to the Gods and preaches the true word of the Brathmordakin.
Lord Protector: The Lord Protector shall oversee all areas of national defence. This includes, but is not limited to: Assuring the Grand Marshall fulfills his duties and keeps a well trained legion, navy, siege division and auxiliary, organising a guard force to protect the cities of Urguan, making sure all defences and fortifications are built to standard and providing strategic battle plans and defensive strategies for the Kingdom.
Lord Spectre: The Lord Spectre shall oversee all forms of research, invention and magic within the Grand Kingdom. This includes, but is not limited to: Assuring any magic in the Kingdom is properly regulated, overseeing the work of the Master Engineer, assuring dwarven ingenuity is kept up to par within the Engineering Guild, overseeing the work of Ogradhad's Alchemist and assuring the Alchemy guild is continually researching or producing concoctions for the Kingdom.
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Amendment Two: Article I: Governmental Powers, Section B: The Councils and Article V: Internal Policies, Section E: Guilds
Amendment Type: Reversal to sub sections I-B2 “The King’s Council” and V-E1 “Kingdom Regulated Guilds”
The previous amendment regarding the merging of the positions of Yemekar’s Pick and the Master Engineer, and the merge of Yemekar’s Workforce and the Engineering Guild shall be reversed to their previous state, having two separate positions and two separate guilds.
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Amendment Three: Article I: Governmental Powers, Section B: The Councils
Amendment Type: Addition to sub section I-B1 “The Lord’s Council”
Currently, the articles contain section I-B1, and shall be amended to add the following:
If a King's Councilor is chosen as Lord, they must step down from their position on the King's Council.
A Lord may not be chosen to hold a King's Council position.
*Note that the two changes above do not force current Lords to leave their King's Council positions.
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Signed this Lakh'Nihu, Ved'Tria of Ord,
Lord Onar Ireheart
Lord Zahrer Irongridner
Lord Hogarth Irongut
Lord Igor Ireheart
Grand King Indago Stormhammer