Living King

The Living King, is the spiritual leader of Kadarism, and serves as the head of state of the Kingdom of Akaria. The current Living King is Harakar Oken, who was elected on 30-10 2 TT.

According to Kadarist tradition, the title of Living King was founded by Kadar on 30-10 1795 TT with his declaration of divinity. In ancient times, the Living Kings helped spread Kadarism by leading the armies of Akaria against non-Kadarist foes. In the times leading up to the seas calming the Living King's duties were limited to resolving disputes between Osslettes and carrying out ceremonial duties.

Following the grand calming the Living King, as sovereign of Akaria gained direct authority over all matters taking place beyond the shores of the island nation.

History

Origins

Historically the title of Living King was beleived to have been created by Kadar on 30-10 1795 TT alongside his declaration of divinity. On 18-3 44 TT the Ossbosche Assmebly voted to permit the Oceanic Council to release almost all documents that once belonged to the Weer Nation. From these documents It was revealed that the Living King as a title only began being used following Ekanko of the Deram's takeover of the Akarian Confederation on 15-10 1678 TT.

During the Akarian Confederation

The during it's early days the Akarian Confederacy was a loose tribal confederation with very codified law defining the exact powers and responsibilities of the Living King. During this time the Living King's power shifted from absolute to virtually none. The process of codifying powers and responsibilities of the Living King began shortly after the absorption of the Weer Nation on 8-6 1608 TT.