The Covenant was formed when the Six Realms were established, and solidified the harmonious agreement of the Mothers & Fathers, overseen by the All-Being, Æthera Zauberin. Accordingly, a code of laws were implemented to fairly govern the six Realms, each led by a Great Mage who oversaw legal and political relations, and a Mother who oversaw all religious and diplomatic affairs..
Covenant & Laws of the Six Realms[]
- Members of the three highborn families will be prevented from marrying each other, where such a union would form an enclosed triumvirate that excludes all other families and their respective realms, and leaves them susceptible to majority war.
- The Ether Realm may not take command of any realm's home army, except where:
- The Six Realms is declared to be in a state of emergency, wherein:
- In a state of exclusive emergency (see: civil warfare, force majeure), the Ether army may annex a home army of any realm that consents to the annexation.
- In a state of national emergency (see: external threats, external warfare), the Ether army may annex the home army of any and all realms regardless of consent.
- There is no seat of authority (i.e. Great Mage, heir, or next-of-kin disposed). The Ether Realm may then call for temporary dispersing of the home army of that realm.
- The Six Realms is declared to be in a state of emergency, wherein: