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The Mourners Guild
| Group Type | Spiritual Service Guild |
|---|---|
| Base Tier | Mid Tier |
| Government | Ritual hierarchy disguised as spiritual order |
| Ideals | Emotional Closure, Influence, Information Control |
| Members | Dozens of mourners and soul-guides, many genuine in belief |
TL;DR
The Mourner’s Guild offers paid rituals that allow citizens to commune briefly with the dead — a service treated more like superstition than religion.
Overview
The Mourner’s Guild operates at the crossroads of ritual, performance, and controlled spiritual practice, providing symbolic closure to grieving citizens.
Structure and Ideology
The Guild maintains a ritual hierarchy with sincere lower members and manipulative leadership.
Cultural and Political Role
Respected publicly, feared privately — their influence comes from emotional leverage.