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The Council of Elders was the government of the city of Everlund in the Silver Marches. It was a council of individuals in prominent positions charged with running the city. It was led by the First Elder, who was able to hold the position until challenged by another member.[1]

History[]

In the late 1480s or early 1490s, the Council of Elders voted 3-2 in favor of withdrawing Everlund from the Lords' Alliance. Public belief about the reasons for this decision varied, but many believed that it was either a show of support for Sundabar and its treatment during the War of the Silver Marches or an attempt by the Zoar family to gain influence in the city.[2]

Organization[]

First Elder
The Elder was chosen by the other elders to represent them.[1]
High Priest of Corellon Larethian
The High Priest of Corellon Larethian was considered by most to be the leader of the elves in Everlund.[1]
Keeper of the Bridges
Overseer of the City Guard.[3]
High Captain
Commander of the army of Everlund.[1]
High Sorcerer
The most powerful of the mages.[1]
Master of Guilds
Represented the merchants of Everlund.[1]
Speaker of the Town
Elected from the citizens of Everlund to represent the commonfolk.[1]

History[]

As of 1372 DR, the Council comprised:[1]

By the late 1480s or 1490s DR, the council was thus: [2]

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