[ This project provides information about the respective bird species and roles within each of the republic’s three classes, and attire ideas for character customization in each rank ] High Class: Species: Birds of Prey (Eagles, Hawks, Owls, etc.) and a few Corvids Attire Ideas: Members of nobility and up often wear silk garments or golden armor, while Talon-Officers will wear metal armor or chains. Most will also add a flock crest to their attire somewhere, if they identify within one Solar Apex: The elected, rarely-seen leader of The Aviarchate Republic, who oversees and has the final say within the High Council in republic laws and decisions ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult High Council of Feathers: A group who controls the regulations and laws within the republic, supervising the other high ranks to ensure their word is being followed ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Lower Nobility: Birds with family-ties to the Solar Apex or High Council, often being assigned oversight over specific parts of the lower classes ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Fledgling Stormcaptains: Heads of the Talon-Officers, who enforce and oversee that the republic’s laws are being executed as intended ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Talon-Officers: Guards of the republic who serve and patrol throughout the city in an effort to maintain order ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult ✯ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ✯ Middle Class: Species: Corvids, Parrots, Waterbirds, Blackbirds, and Jays Attire Ideas: Will often wear dyed fabrics, necklaces with colored beads or glass shards, or make use of parchment scraps for collars. Some also choose to wear goggles or masks of some kind Truthweaver: Head of the Archivists, who answers under the High Council in terms of what is recorded and what parts of history best suit the republic ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Archivists: Scribes who record and maintain the Truthweaver’s chosen records and the documented history for the republic, and teach the next generation of fledglings ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Pagewings: Young birds who study under the Archivists about the ways of the republic, and what roles they would best suit within the society ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Fledgling Featherbinders: Physicians who dedicate themselves to the practice of healing and medicine for members of the higher two classes, and rarely the Lower class. ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Perchwardens: Oversee and monitor noted abnormalities in the weather and general happenings within the city, often working alongside Talon-Officers on their patrols to make their reports ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Metalshapers: Forge and craft up decorations, weapons, or jewelry, with some also specializing in glass creation as well ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult Nestwrights: Architects who build and maintain the structures throughout the upper two classes ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult Techbinders: Repurpose run-down human relics and tech to aid the republic and its birds with their inventions ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult Artisans: Birds who dedicate themselves to the craft of performance and artistry of various different forms, or specialize in a specific one ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult ✯ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ✯ Lower Class: Species: Sparrows, Gulls, Pigeons, Songbirds and a few High/Middle Class birds Attire Ideas: Will often adorn themselves in whatever they find, from necklaces fashioned from charms, parts of attire from the higher classes, to soot or colored clay on feathers as a way to symbolize what flock they’re in Sky-fledglings: Young birds recruited from the lower class to learn under members of the High Class - usually Talon-Officers or the Lower Nobility (will be matched by a manager after being accepted) ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Fledgling Dustrunners: Messengers and couriers who distribute materials, stock, and other assorted goods between the different classes ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Adult Scrappers: Gather, collect and sort out materials for higher class use - mostly working under the supervision of the other classes ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult Nightrounds: Birds who serve underneath members of the High Class, usually as servants or personal aids (will be matched by a manager after being accepted) ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Fledgling Perch-menders: Repair and clean the various parts of the republic, depending on orders from the higher classes ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult Outlaws: Gang members, spies, or work-for-hire birds, who perform under-the-table work most other birds won’t do - whether in the higher ranks, or within the Lower Class ╰┈➤ Minimum Character Age: Young Adult
