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The '''Oakstone | The '''Charter of Oakstone''' is a document created by the Council of [[Oakstone]], implementing laws designed to protect Nature from such crimes as [[extermination]], [[holocaust]], inferno, and, formerly, [[overharvesting]]. It is available for viewing in a [[journal]] at Central Hall in the Greak Oak in [[Eleusis]]. | ||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
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Applicants into Oakstone must obtain three sponsors from within Oakstone. The sponsors must be willing to guide the Applicant by training the Applicant and explaining the laws and policies of Oakstone and submit a written recommendation to the Hierophant responsible for membership. If the applicant gains the requisite number of sponsors, he or she can then be interviewed by either two or more Hierophants, or a Hierophant and a member of the Quaiyl. | Applicants into Oakstone must obtain three sponsors from within Oakstone. The sponsors must be willing to guide the Applicant by training the Applicant and explaining the laws and policies of Oakstone and submit a written recommendation to the Hierophant responsible for membership. If the applicant gains the requisite number of sponsors, he or she can then be interviewed by either two or more Hierophants, or a Hierophant and a member of the Quaiyl. | ||
The Quaiyl, which means Tribunal, are a group of individuals that make up Oakstone's Membership Committee. They are charged with the duty of assisting the | The Quaiyl, which means Tribunal, are a group of individuals that make up Oakstone's Membership Committee. They are charged with the duty of assisting the Hierophants with interviewing hopeful new Oakstone members. A Quaiyl should have spent an appropriate amount of time in Oakstone to understand the basic ideals used in an interview. They can be chosen by the Hierophant in charge of Membership or a majority of Hierophants. The members of the Quaiyl must be active in the realms and may be removed at any time by a majority of Hierophants. | ||
One | One Hierophant must be present for an interview to occur and may be assisted by a second Hierophant or a member of the Quaiyl. If both interviewers agree upon membership, the applicant will be invited to join Oakstone. If the Hierophants and Quaiyl present at the interview cannot come to agreement, then the applicant's entrance will go to a 3/5 majority vote within 1 year to the Hierophants with a record of the interview. If they are denied entrance, they may reapply after 5 years. If this second request for entrance into Oakstone is denied, they will not be granted another submission to join. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact the Hierophants with a request to reapply to Oakstone. | ||
Applicants offered membership within Oakstone are encouraged to introduce himself or herself by means of posting on the Oakstone board. Further, it is highly suggested and encouraged that all members join a team to patrol for fire, totems and other harm to Nature. | Applicants offered membership within Oakstone are encouraged to introduce himself or herself by means of posting on the Oakstone board. Further, it is highly suggested and encouraged that all members join a team to patrol for fire, totems and other harm to Nature. | ||
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:#Totems tuned against the enemies of an Order in rooms where a shrine of the Order has been placed in compliance with Oakstone law. | :#Totems tuned against the enemies of an Order in rooms where a shrine of the Order has been placed in compliance with Oakstone law. | ||
:#Totems tuned against the personal enemies of a member of the Druid or Sylvan class in that member of the Druid or Sylvan class's grove. | :#Totems tuned against the personal enemies of a member of the Druid or Sylvan class in that member of the Druid or Sylvan class's grove. | ||