Obaa
Obaa is the title of the ruler of Aquarius. They are a combination of a religious leader, caretaker of the world tree, and ambassador.
Qualifications
This position is rotated every 6 years, merit and charisma are more important than race or wealth. The person to become Obaa doesn't even know about the result of the election until it is finished and they are presented with the position. This ruler has always been one of the aquatic races from Oceanus.
Requirements
Intelligence, empathy, common sense, etc.
Appointment
They are elected after a debate and a common election.
Duties
Obaa is the religious leader of Aquarius and Oceana as a whole. They support no specific religion but encompass them all. As an ambassador, they are supposed to be neutral in their dealings.
Responsibilities
Ambassador to other races especially land dwellers. To oversee the operation of Oceana, make any important decisions, hear petitions, etc.
Benefits
All is provided for the Obaa, within reason.
Accoutrements & Equipment
A long flowing hooded robe or dress in the colors of Aquarius, and a simple blue oriculum circlet.
Grounds for Removal/Dismissal
No Obaa has ever been removed, but if they abuse their people or responsibilities they will be removed and exiled, depending on the crime.
At times, a new Obaa is selected by revelation, such as a sign from the world tree, a Fae or magical creature. The current Obaa was chosen by a Quetzl when she was born, as she came of age the present Obaa stepped down for her to ascend to take her place.
Type
Religious, Special
Status
This rank is ongoing.
Creation
The first Obaa was the fae that carried and nurtured the world tree Aquarius. She was his caretaker for her life, her aprentice became the next.
Form of Address
Obaa
Alternative Naming
First, Leader, Elder, Caretaker, Father or Mother
Equates to
Governor, over chieftain, president, high elder, etc.
Length of Term
6 years
Current Holders
Past Holders
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