Keeper of Tomes Rank/Title in Estaphalia | World Anvil

Keeper of Tomes

Selected by the Archmagus, Keepers are the protectors of knowledge in the Archives. They maintain impeccable record of the usage and whereabouts of all assets under their protection, and are known to knock on the doors or tardy leasers the exact minute an item is overdue.

Qualifications

  • No record of tardiness
  • Spotless incident record

Appointment

Keepers are arbitrarily appointed by the Archmagus, and no confirmation is required.

Duties

  • Catalog all materials under their care
  • Record visitors to the Conservatory and keep lists of all current and past League members
  • Safely retrieve any materials lost, stolen or forgotten from their Archive
  • Protect the integrity of the Conservatory

Benefits

  • Firsthand knowledge of all comings and goings of researchers and research materials
  • The authority to harass and bully slackers in the institution

Grounds for Removal/Dismissal

  • League convention can identify a Keeper that has failed in their duties
  • Dismissal requires majority support of Keepers and Artificers as well as authorization of Archmagus
Type
Academic, Honorific
Alternative Naming
Keeper
Equates to
Artificer
Source of Authority
Archmagus
Length of Term
Until resignation or removal
Reports directly to
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