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The '''Heritage Faction''' was the ruling faction of the [[Rose Empire]] on [[Sel]] during [[Shai]]'s imprisonment.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}} It was one of the eighty factions of the Rose Empire.{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
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The '''Heritage Faction''' is the ruling faction of the [[Rose Empire]] on [[Sel]] during [[Shai]]'s imprisonment.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}} It was one of the eighty factions of the Rose Empire.{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
   
 
==Defining Characteristics==
 
==Defining Characteristics==
The Heritage Faction sought to honor the accomplishments and knowledge of past cultures. They rebuilt their wing of the [[Rose Palace]] in imitation of an ancient building.
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The Heritage Faction sought to honor the accomplishments and knowledge of past cultures. They rebuilt their wing of the [[Rose Palace]] in imitation of an ancient building. Using [[Forgery]], they recreate examples of famous artwork or cultural pieces to furnish the Palace, often in a style known as the [[Lamio]] style. They distinguish the practice by terming it [[Remembering]], due to the poor opinion of Forgers in the Rose Empire.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}}{{ref|b|tes|day|3}}
   
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In addition to recreating the palace, the Heritage Faction often attempts to sway public opinion by reviving old holidays and feasts. The feasts were previously unknown or forgotten, and the effort was often misplaced as the only individuals with sway over the election of a new Emperor were the incumbent [[arbiter]]s of the eighty factions.{{ref|b|tes|day|17}}
They used [[Forgery]] to recreate examples of famous artwork, such as decorative urns in the [[Lamio]] style, to furnish the Palace although they called the practice [[Remembering]] due to the poor opinion of Forgers in the Rose Empire.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}}{{ref|b|tes|day|3}}
 
   
 
==Ashravan's New Soul==
 
==Ashravan's New Soul==
After a failed assassination attempt on Emperor Ashravan's life, which left him brain dead, the arbiters of the Heritage Faction hid him away from the empire under the guise of the mourning for his wife. The arbiters coerced the Forger [[Wan ShaiLu]] into forging a new soul for the emperor, a task she felt was impossible.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}} All of the arbiters, with the notable exception of Gaotona, visited Shai during her work and expressed interest in her putting in place something to make the emperor easier to control.{{ref|b|tes|day|70}} In the end she left Ashravan free of such back doors although she did put into place some triggers that would prompt Ashravan into becoming the emperor he had wanted to be.{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
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After a failed assassination attempt on Emperor Ashravan's life, which left him brain dead, the arbiters of the Heritage Faction hid him away from the empire under the guise of the mourning for his wife. The arbiters coerced the Forger [[Wan ShaiLu|Shai]] into forging a new soul for the emperor, a task she felt was impossible.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}} With the exception of Gaotona, all of the arbiters of the Heritage Faction visited Shai during her work and expressed interest in her putting in place a method to make the emperor easier to control.{{ref|b|tes|day|70}} Out of pride of craftsmanship, the final [[soulstamp]] left Ashravan free of such modifications, although she did put into place some triggers that would prompt Ashravan into becoming the emperor he had desired to become.{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
   
 
==Members==
 
==Members==
 
*Emperor [[Ashravan]]
 
*Emperor [[Ashravan]]
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*Senor Arbiter [[Frava]]{{ref|b|tes|day|2}}
 
*Arbiter [[Gaotona]]
 
*Arbiter [[Gaotona]]
*Arbiter [[Frava]]
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*Arbiter Stivient{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
*Arbiter Stivient
 
 
*Arbiter Ushnaka{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
 
*Arbiter Ushnaka{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
 
*Unnamed Arbiter{{ref|b|tes|day|2}}
 
*Unnamed Arbiter{{ref|b|tes|day|2}}

Revision as of 18:19, 3 April 2014

The Heritage Faction is the ruling faction of the Rose Empire on Sel during Shai's imprisonment.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content It was one of the eighty factions of the Rose Empire.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Defining Characteristics

The Heritage Faction sought to honor the accomplishments and knowledge of past cultures. They rebuilt their wing of the Rose Palace in imitation of an ancient building. Using Forgery, they recreate examples of famous artwork or cultural pieces to furnish the Palace, often in a style known as the Lamio style. They distinguish the practice by terming it Remembering, due to the poor opinion of Forgers in the Rose Empire.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have contentCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

In addition to recreating the palace, the Heritage Faction often attempts to sway public opinion by reviving old holidays and feasts. The feasts were previously unknown or forgotten, and the effort was often misplaced as the only individuals with sway over the election of a new Emperor were the incumbent arbiters of the eighty factions.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Ashravan's New Soul

After a failed assassination attempt on Emperor Ashravan's life, which left him brain dead, the arbiters of the Heritage Faction hid him away from the empire under the guise of the mourning for his wife. The arbiters coerced the Forger Shai into forging a new soul for the emperor, a task she felt was impossible.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content With the exception of Gaotona, all of the arbiters of the Heritage Faction visited Shai during her work and expressed interest in her putting in place a method to make the emperor easier to control.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Out of pride of craftsmanship, the final soulstamp left Ashravan free of such modifications, although she did put into place some triggers that would prompt Ashravan into becoming the emperor he had desired to become.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Members

  • Emperor Ashravan
  • Senor Arbiter FravaCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
  • Arbiter Gaotona
  • Arbiter StivientCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
  • Arbiter UshnakaCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
  • Unnamed ArbiterCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Notes

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