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* Oversees a '''Gubernatorial Council'''; elections for the council are called at the Governor’s discretion.
* Oversees a '''Gubernatorial Council'''; elections for the council are called at the Governor’s discretion.


Examples of gubernatorial cities include '''Fort Shagogbot''', '''St. Niam''', and '''St. Stylinson'''. Governors are styled '''Lord or Lady Governor'''; councillors are '''Members of Gubernatorial Council (MGCs)'''.
Examples of gubernatorial cities include [[Fort Shagogbot]], [[St. Niam]], and [[St. Stylinson]]. Governors are styled '''Lord or Lady Governor'''; Councillors are '''Members of Gubernatorial Council (MGCs)'''.


=== Viceroys and colonial governments ===
=== Viceroys and colonial governments ===
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* '''[[Kingsvalley]]''' – The council leader is styled '''Duke''' or '''Duchess'''. The title is non-hereditary and the Duke or Duchess is elected every '''six cycles''', ensuring a regular turnover of leadership.
* '''[[Kingsvalley]]''' – The council leader is styled '''Duke''' or '''Duchess'''. The title is non-hereditary and the Duke or Duchess is elected every '''six cycles''', ensuring a regular turnover of leadership.
* '''[[Raven’s Nest]]''' – The council leader is known as the '''High Raven''', formally styled '''Raven Most High'''.
* [[Raven's Nest]]– The council leader is known as the '''High Raven''', formally styled '''Raven Most High'''.


These roles carry the same practical responsibilities as a mayor, but preserve historic styles that predate the unification.
These roles carry the same practical responsibilities as a mayor, but preserve historic styles that predate the unification.