Arbiter of Succession

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  • Ritual position in Klingon High Council
  • Holds duty of overseeing rites of succession for a new chancellor when near death by means other than combat, resulting in no clear claimant for the position (ENT Novel: Live by the Code; TNG: "Redemption", "Redemption II")
  • Neutral overseer chosen by the outgoing Chancellor prior to their death to ensure a fair selection process (ENT Novel: Live by the Code; TNG: "Redemption", "Redemption II")
    • If the Chancellor dies prior to selecting an Arbiter, the High Council may select one in their stead
  • Known Arbiters of Succession