Difference between revisions of "Taishin"

The Lord Farmer is the Taisha in charge of the Farmer's GuildField. The current Lord Farmer is [[Gennel]]. He resides at the Farmers Congress. He leads the farmers of Lossand and oversees farming quotas.{{book ref|ws1|6}} He votes in favor of the Diem in the final vote of the Taishin without explaining why he changed his mind. However, it is implied that he always listens to and follows Vey,{{book ref|ws3|3}} and that this is why he voted for the Diem.

The Lord Artisan is the Taisha in charge of the Artisan's GuildDraft. The current Lord Artisan is [[Rite]]. He resides at the Artisan Conference Center.{{book ref|ws1|6}} He leads the artisans and craftsmen of Lossand. The Lord Artisan is selected by a vote of thehis guildProfessions's members. After Kenton, at the advising of [[Khriss]], promises the services of sand masters to the Artisans GuildDraft, and with the help of a loan from the Guild, promises to repay the Diem's 150,000 [[lak]] debt; the Lord Artisan agrees to vote for the Diem.{{book ref|ws2|1}}{{book ref|ws3|6}}

The Lord Mason is the Taisha in charge of the ''Mason's Guild''.{{ref|text=non-canonical name}} The canonical name of the current Lord Mason is unknown. He resides at the Mason Center.{{book ref|ws1|6}} He leads the masons and construction workers of Lossand. The Lord Mason sometimes sends a representative in his place to meetings of the Taishin.{{book ref|ws3|6}}{{ref|text=In the voting scene the "Lord Mason" says that "we vote in favor..." not "I vote..." as the other Taishin do. This implies that the woman present at the meeting is in fact only a representative of the Lord Mason and not the Lord Mason himself. Furthermore in the prose it is stated that the Lord Mason usually sends a representative to council meetings.}} In the final vote of the Taishin the Lord Mason's representative voted for the Diem, saying that it has proved that it can be beneficial and flexible. This was largely due to the incident with the construction collapse, where Kenton used his sand to save the lives of several of the Mason's Guild's workers.{{book ref|ws2|6}}{{book ref|ws3|2}}