Investiture
Stuff here about investiture.
Rites
- gift-bringing
- vigil
- unofficial gift-giving party
- coronet rite
History
Say something here about how this started.
Also mention that there's now part of the ceremony for dealing with spouses who become the heir's consort.
Investiture Gifts
Maraesa's Investiture Gift
Liolesa's Investiture Gift
Two scrolls of maps, and both of them stunning: one of the Alliance that had included the Eldritch world, and one of Escutcheon in exquisite detail, available because of the satellites Liolesa had been instrumental in procuring during her preparation for the coronet. Her promise, according to the historian, had been ‘relevance, context, and the future.’[1]
Bethsaida's Investiture Gift
The book of romantic tales Beth commissioned as her Investiture gift. An enormous book, with pages of vellum. It is illuminated and illustrated. It contains gold, silver and copper leafing, as well as precious gems ground into the inks, as well as glued to the pages. the words are written in several colors of ink, reflecting the Eldren linguistic coloring. [2] Each story features a different noble House, and every House is represented. Showing that Beth valued every person of rank, no matter their allegiance. All the women in the book have Beth's eyes and widow's peak, because the principal illustrator was in love with her. Afterward, someone went through and painted over the irises in different colors. [2]
References
- ↑ Healer's Wedding, Chapter 21
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Healer's Wedding, Chapter 7