# General **Select Parent:** **Select Category:** Religious Order **Deity:** [[2-World/People/Deities/Anachronix.md|Anachronix]] The faith of [[2-World/People/Deities/Anachronix.md|Anachronix]], god of time. Keepers ring the hours in nearly every town, so every day of mortal life is marked by their bells. They record births, deaths, marriages and the deeds of rulers in great chronicles, believing that a moment written down is a moment kept safe for the god. Hourkeepers wear grey robes with a small hourglass at the throat. Their temples are bell towers, and the greatest of them, the **Tower of the First Chime**, is said never to have missed an hour since it was built. **Values:** Punctuality, remembrance, patience, and respect for every moment, small or great. **Allies:** [[2-World/Groups/The Last Hour.md|The Last Hour]], [[2-World/Groups/The Church of the Weighed Hand.md|The Church of the Weighed Hand]] **Enemies:** [[2-World/Groups/The Unravellers.md|The Unravellers]], [[2-World/Groups/The Stillwatch.md|The Stillwatch]] **Membership Requirements:** Learn to keep the hours by heart and swear to record honestly what you witness. **Benefits:** - Standing 1: Free access to the Keepers' public chronicles and birth/death records - Standing 2: Lodging in any Keepers' bell tower; an hour's warning of any bell-signalled danger - Standing 3: Audience with a Chronicler to consult the sealed histories # Goals > [!NOTE]+ Public Goals > - [ ] Ring every hour, in every town, without fail > - [ ] Keep the chronicles complete and truthful # Membership A PC can join as a lay **Bellward** by spending a month helping keep a town's bell tower and adding one true account to its chronicle. # Hierarchy List important relationships here. > [!NOTE]- Relationship Config - Enter name of People Notes > | Leader | Officers | > | --- | --- | > | | | > > | Members | Initiates | > | --- | --- | > | | | # Enemies/Allies **Enemies:** **Allies:** # People The following people are members of this group. # Services Services offered. > [!NOTE]+ Public Services > | Item | Cost | Weight | > | --- | --- | --- | > | Ringing of a remembrance bell | 5 sp | - | > | Copy of a birth or death record | 1 gp | - | > | Consulting the public chronicle | 2 sp | - | > [!NOTE]- Member Services > | Item | Cost | Weight | > | --- | --- | --- | > | Consulting a sealed chronicle | Favour | - | > | Hourglass of Calm (+1 to one initiative roll per day) | 50 gp | L | # Ranks Ranks listed here - Rank 1: Bellward (lay member): access to public chronicles - Rank 2: Hourkeeper: lodging in bell towers, record copies free - Rank 3: Chronicler: access to sealed histories - Rank 4: Bell-Warden: command of a tower and its bells