The Prime Archon (/ thee prahym ahr-kon /)
The Political Leader of The Kingdoms of Initia. The Prime Archon is appointed every 7 years by the Initian Council of Kingdoms and States. Normally the council chooses from among themselves but this is not required. The position is responsible for the executive and judicial functions of the consolidated kingdoms of Initia. The Prime Archon has command of military forces of the kingdoms of Initia during the time of war. War however must be declared by the Initian Council of Kingdoms and States before troops will be placed at the Prime Archons disposal. The Prime Archon also has emergency powers to draw on aid for member Kingdoms or states that may be experiencing troubles, Should a Kingdom or states government be compromised the Prime Archon is empowered to assume leadership until normal succession can be reestablished. Additionally the Prime Archon assigns arbiters to the Sovereign Quorum of Justice whom handle maters of justice that extend beyond an individual Kingdom of State. Any Kingdom, State, or un-aligned city may seek aid or judgment from the Prime Archon so long as their taxes are paid. For the duration of the Prime Archon's term they are the absolute ruler of the micro kingdom of Four Points.
Notable Former Prime Archons
Gergeo Wongtanish: (47-54 RW) Among the Founders of the Initian Council of Kingdoms and States was the second selected after Francil Benalin declined the position.
Madsin Jamit; (89-96 RW) Responsible for the Northern expansion of Initia program that established contact with already present kingdoms and colonized lands north to the Sea of Dis
Tuuti Hariobman: (103-110 RW) Was a fierce opponent of Beastkith Slavery and prior to election had assisted in the Underground Sailroad that took escaped Beastkith to freer nations. Once elected began to implement taxation penalties to any nation or city state engaging in beastkith slave trade based on race.
Link Brahman: (117-123* RW) First Nazuwzee Member of the Initian Council of Kingdoms and States, only Prime Archon to ever win appointment unanimously, Ran for appointment on a platform of freedom for the Beastkith race. Was the first major leader to acknowledge the rights of the Beastkith. Sent troops to every continent and nation during the Paw Wars to assure the freedom of the Beastkith people. Died mysteriously on the 14th day of Korli, 123 RW less than one year before the Beastkith received status as individuals by all slaver guilds and great Kingdoms of Al'Uvium
Feder Rovset: (221-228 RW) known for being the most significant influence to bringing Intiia from a loose collection of city states into a unified empire. With the unified aid program and the Sovereign Quorum being just two of his masterful additions. Also successfully argued for the levying of a system of income relative taxes that significantly improved the quality of life for those outside the peerage.
Nix Chardon- (270-274* RW) The only Prime Archon to ever be removed from their post politically. He issued orders for the Initian military to conduct peace keeping operations On the Drake's Atoll when his administration became sympathetic to an upstart red Dragon seeking to usurp power from the Silver dragon patriarch of the Grand Coven of Dragons. Nix did this without authorization of the Initian Council of Kingdoms and States and further hid it from them and tried to use his authority to block investigations into the affair. When the Red Dragon was defeated and all its allies routed Nix could no longer denny the truth. A special council meeting was held and he was removed from authority. He attempted to resist by barricading the walls of Four Points but after a short siege he surrendered. He was exicuted in the summer of 288 RW.
Urdin Finefield:(317- present RW) The Current Prime Archon and chief of the armies of Initia, Ruler of Four Points, and provisional Lord of Thawl-Alon as of 321 RW and Trademore as of 322rw
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