The Tanistry

The Tanistry is the act and process of choosing and appointing a new King by the High Council. After the death of a king or deposing of a king, the High council will convene as the Tanistry, during a period that can range from 1-5 months they will find a worthy king, during that time a Provisional Government runs the country. After a king is chosen, they are coronated at the Stone of Kings, and the king will then rule for year after which the Tanistry will re-convene to choose whether to make them king permanently or remove them. The second king of Catworld, Wilhelm became king by the Tanistry method, as opposed to King Alastor I who was semi-self appointed.