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Grave Inspector

Qualifications

A grave inspector must have been an disciple of the church and must be at least "middle aged" for its species life expectancy. They are required to have basic militant training and extensive religious background. They must have no criminal record pertaining to theft, violent crimes, or heresy.

Appointment

Every five years a person meeting the right qualifications may volunteer for the task. In the event of multiple volunteers, a random lottery will occur. In the event that no one volunteers the senior most clerical staff of the relevant church with no administrative responibilities will be tasked with the responsibility.

Duties

The Inspector is charged with overseeing the burial ground and tombs of the church they are associated with. There duties can be broken down into three main categories: 1. Security- they stand guard to ensure no grave robbers are able to defile any final resting place for profit of any kind. 2. The are to double check all bodies before burial for ssigns of life or possession. They will oten perform last right as well as bless the body before burial. 3. They are to carry out regular inspection of graves and tombs for any sign of damage, noise, or movement. They are tasked with making sure there are no bodies becoming undead.

Benefits

This is considered a prestegious, if boring profession. It is well compensated monetarily and often is a step holy people will take before they retire to aid family at home.

Grounds for Removal/Dismissal

The Inspector will be removed if they are found disrupting bodies in anyway. Stealing from, disrupting graves, not following through with inspections, forgoing burial rights are all circumstances that could lead to the inspector being removed from the position and in some cases they can be arrested for these crimes as well.
Type
Civic, Professional
Form of Address
Inspector
Source of Authority
The Emperor of the holy empire
Length of Term
5 year stretches. They can petition for this to end early

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