The Jaguar King
The Jaguar King is a prestigious title that is given to the person ruling over the city-state of Noamarù and the Ak'aaran Confederation.
Qualifications
In order to become king of Noamarù and of the Ak'aaran Confederation, the candidate needs to have been apointed as a potential replacement to the current king. A total of three successor can be apointed by the current monarch, and lay in waiting to replace him.
Requirements
A candidate must be a male of a munimum age of 20, and they have to be a Firemage or a jaguar Shapeshifter. After candidates have been chosen, they are to go through, and pass, a series of trials that tests their fighting abilities, magic prowess and leadership skills.
Duties
The king is expected to lead the charge at the head of its army. Because of this, the king also has to name their successor incase they die in battle. The king of Noamarù is also the monarch of the Ak'aaran Confederation, which means that their duties include foreign affairs.
Accoutrements & Equipment
The king is always seeing in public wearing a Jaguar pelt on himself. They wear it so the jaguar head is sat upon the king's head, so that the jaw and teeth of the jaguar frame their face. During battle, the pelt will be worn over their armour.
Cultural Significance
In the confederation, and the greater Ayoxal region, the Jaguar king is praised almost as if he were a demi-god, chosen through the king and the trials they were put through as a candidate.
Type
Royalty, Non-hereditary
Source of Authority
The will of the previous king and of the Gods
Length of Term
For life, or until retirement
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