Demarchy

Basic Information

Demarchy is a system of government where important government positions are filled by random lot from an available pool of citizens.

Sources

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia entry

Game and Story Use

• This is not really appropriate for campaigns where the player characters are roaming adventurers, or otherwise uninterested in politics - but in a campaign set in a single city, one of the player characters might be chosen for a government position like this. Now he must balance his adventuring career with his new job - and, of course, he will get involved in all sorts of intrigues and power plays between established influential groups and people…