Scholars Organization in Kaladaan | World Anvil

Scholars

The scholars are responsible for all of the recorded knowledge of Ashnoor.
They record, categorise, store and maintain all written records and afford access to copies of all information without fear or favour.
The philosophy of Knowledge is neutral underpins all that the scholars do.
A multi tiered organisation, starting with several levels of scribes, upon graduation have a number of options for roles to fullfill.
Those whose title is scholar though are the most knowledgeable and the most "involved".

Structure

Scribe Novice - Travel Ashnoor recording events as they happen.
A surprisingly dangerous occupation at times, however, those who survive two years of service transfer to a single location to fulfil various roles.
Some Scribes compile and store the information provided from the field, some become notaries, others study deeper subjects.
Between five and seven years in this role and most "graduate" to full Scholar.
Scholars organisational structure is nothing if not complex. Nor is the hierarchy it creates - Aside from the Master Senior Scholar, the principal of the scholars.

Culture

Neutral in terms of the conflict between Geldheim and Hadoveans.
The scholars pride themselves on their culture of academic aloofness.

Public Agenda

Education.

Assets

Colleges located generously throughout Ashnoor.
Mostly wtih small faculties, often in single figures, however, the major centres, and, of course, Doomsayers Keep are the exceptions.

History

The Scholars guild formed directly in response to the Succession wars and the risk they posed to "knowledge".

Knowledge is neutral


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