[Deneguhl] Government and Law Enforcement
Government This material is sketchy, mostly just to give me an idea of what things are like at the very top. The Grand City of Deneguhl is ruled by a republican assembly, with 66 senators from the three cities - 33 from Deneguhl, 22 from Alkuth, and 11 from Spire. Deneguhl: A chaotic assembly of representatives of "guilds", many of which are more like political parties, lots of street violence, duels, backroom deals. Think Gangs of New York. Reps are called "proxies" and serve at the pleasure of the mob that is the bulk of each guild, can be called to vote of no confidence at any time at group meetings. Democracy, but bloody. Alkuth: A highly functional but rigid senate of appointed Elders, very out of touch with current culture, but also wise. Probably the most functional form of government in the city. Spire: A king and his small dynasty (space for a few princes/princesses and royal cousins here) are a figurehead. Real political power is concentrated in ...