Imperial Council of Achysia

The Imperial Council (Achysian:) is the of the Imperial Courts of Achysia and one of its two chambers, alongside the Popular Assembly, together with which it forms the legislative branch of the Achysian realm. It was established in 1545 by the Fundamental Law of the Realm, and it is seated in the imperial capital of Vathora, holding its sessions in the Palace of the Courts.

Its 180 councilors are appointed by the Emperor, with their membership being instituted by various criteria. There are several different types of councilors, from Councilors of Blood, nobles with hereditary positions, Councilors of Faith, representatives of the major religions in the realm, Councilors of Right, former politicians, national leaders, university professors, members of the Imperial Achysian Academy and other important members of society, and Councilors of Election, members nominated by various segments of society.