Lord Chamberlain

The Lord Chamberlain is an appointed position in the Privy Council of the High Kingdom of Imesse.  The Lord Chamberlain is the keeper and adminstrator for the Royal Household and all the High King's pesonal finances, and those of his private estates.  It is a high rank in the country's political machine, and one that comes with great power and authority.   The current Lord Chamberlain is Talmage am Bimmin, a 74-year-old Human noble from the City of Scaram in northern Imesse.  Talmage was appointed by King Max I in 193 AF, and has served the interests of three generations of Maxalli Kings in Imesse in his 40 years as Chamberlain.  He has also has made millions of guilders while doing so.

Responsibilities

The accounting and administration of the Royal Household of the High King, and all the private estate of the same.

Benefits

Significant knowledge of future fiscal and political events that can give an unfair advantage in investments and purchases for the unscrupulous.

Accoutrements & Equipment

Granted a title and the right to wear a Chain of Office, typically linked disks fashioned to drape from the shoulders to the center of the chest.  Also has as a symbol of office a gilt key that opens all the chambers, accounts and vaults of the Maxalli family.
Type
Civic, Political
Form of Address
Lord Chamberlain,
Source of Authority
High King
Length of Term
At the High King's pleasure
Current Holders
Reports directly to