Shadow Hand
- Royalty
God-King: It is widely known that ever since their rise to power once more Kaine and his bloodline have ascended to divinity, with Kaine himself being proclaimed the first God-King in nearly eight hundred years since the reign of Solomon the Great. The God-King is the highest political authority, he is also the Lord of House Zambrano. The God-King in the Pacanth Empire holds absolute and unlimited authority in his domain, and is worshiped as a god.
- High Consort: The title of the wife of the God-King.
[*]God-Prince: The God-Prince or "Divine Successor" is the equivalent to a royal Crown Prince. They are the heir to all lands, titles, and powers held should the God-King pass away. Until the death of the current patriarch, the God-Prince is the second most powerful individual in the Zambrano Dynasty.
[*]Prince/Princess: All subsequent Zambranos legitimized by the God-King who are not the crown heir attain the titles of Prince and Princess respectively. They are entitled to many of the powers held below with exception of the Divine Veto.
[*]Nobility
- High-Lord: The designated governor and leader of a planet's Imperial Court, the High-Lords are the appointed leaders of each planet in the Crownlands. They have direct political and military control over their territory, they answer to the God-King and his Prime Designate.
Powers:
Sovereign Immunity: The entire clan of legitimate Zambranos possesses Sovereign Immunity. They are completely immune to prosecution on any level regardless of the laws broken.
Sovereign Privilege: The Zambrano Family have the power to withhold information from legislature and the public in order to protect national security. The exact definition of national security is also defined by House Zambrano.
Divine Veto: The God-King and Lord of House Zambrano has the power of the Divine Veto. Once it is issued in regards to any and all legislature that is proposed, regardless of what it is the veto immediately denies and rejects it. The veto of the God-King who is the highest political authority of the Pacanth Reach cannot be overruled. The only thing that can overrule a veto is the word of the God-King himself.
Sovereign Exemptions: The Zambrano Family is given the power of Sovereign Exemption. This means that they are completely exempt from paying any and all taxes and tariffs on local, state, federal, and galactic level within the Pacanth Reach. However they can pay these if they so choose.
Divine Tribute: The Zambrano Royal Treasury is annually filled due to divine tribute. The God-King who is also the Ecclesiarch of the Church of Canthar, as well as a deity of worship is paid an untaxable amount of tribute derived from the massive tithes the church receives annually.
They also receive a small percentage of the Pacanth Reach taxes and fundings placed into the treasury for their exclusive personal use. The percentages are all adjusted by the God-King.