The Speakers of the Crystal

The Speakers are a group of artists chosen by the Crystal, operating as a neutral faction in order to maintain peace in the land of Sketchnook. There is said to be over twenty Speakers known in the world, but after the beginning of The Blockening, their numbers have halved. One can typically identify a Speaker by their animal ears and the Crystal sigils on a part of their bodies.

Origins
The Speakers of the Crystal is an order of artists that came together after one of the most devastating wars Sketchnook had ever seen. It was said that the first Speakers were chosen by the Crystal as a way to promote peace and keep the order.

Headquarters
The Seira, or the Crystal Tower, was constructed by the first Speakers nearby their origin

Role
A Speaker will typically have the following roles in Sketchnook Society:


 * Making sure both artists and people do not abuse the powers of the Crystal
 * With the power to create anything, there is always a risk that someone will create something dangerous. While the Speakers do not try to stifle or to limit creativity, they will seek out those who try to utilize the

Abilities

 * Enhanced willpower/stamina: The Crystal grants the Speaker augmented willpower and stamina when creating art and tapping into the magical source.

Artifacts

 * Ataraxia
 * Hissop's Staff
 * Lupercus' Chisel
 * Eme's Wand