Jason Heaps wrote:

 > Your two chairs were due in a large part to the Obeah
 > department of the College of Variation Magic.  The
 > Obeah department is the most influencial of all the
 > departments in the College of Variation Magic.  The
 > Head of the College of Variation Magic, with a great
 > deal of support from the head of the department of
 > Obeah, feels that the Exquaestio are worth his time
 > and effort.  Unfortunatly for the Exquaestio the study
 > of their magic is not high on Mirish study list.  The
 > additional goverment finances are going to Studying the
 > Vraa'al, Obeah, Studying an event in the Dreaming.
 >
 > The exquaestio have been granted the two seats and an
 > allowance.  They will have to do something big to get
 > the attention of someone higher in the university or
 > high in the goverment itself.  There is an
 > understanding that in ten years there will be a review
 > of the department to see if the two chairs and the
 > allowance is enough or too much.

This works out just fine.

 > The rest of your idea Jefferson works except one thing
 > that the University does insist on.  While they let
 > the Esquaestio choose there chairs.  The chairs do
 > have to be sworn citizens of Mir.  (They don't have to
 > be born in Mir, but have to have sworn loyalty as a
 > citzen of Mir.  This should not affect the religious
 > aspect since you are not required to worship Mirish
 > gods.)

This shouldn't be a problem, but there is the matter of what
Exquaestio's people need to do to attain citizenship. How difficult is
it?  (And are they citizens or subjects?)

Jefferson (Exquaestio)
http://www.picotech.net/~jeff_wilson63/rpg/

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