Referencing Prefect Malven "Iron Step" — The Sacred Ledger

Ashbread Stampede
Where wet rope, short bread, and perfect schedules made a corps
A.S. 112 ration-yard crush at Bastion-Brest whose 317 official dead, wet lane ropes, and visible shame birthed the Cadence Corps.
Codex Ref. VII.8.10-057
Cadence Corps
One beat, one body, one road, and one stick for correction
The Cadence Corps teaches crowds to move as one obedient spine: ration queues, funerals, levies, relic routes, and riots corrected by beat, rope, whistle, and boot.
Codex Ref. XII.7.01-112
Concordat of Silence
Orders for the street; explanations for the vault
The A.S. 155 classification of crowd acoustics and demonic audition: Marshals receive orders to break the crowd, while Doctrine withholds what the crowd might be answering.
Codex Ref. VII.2.10-061
Doctrine Marchers
The faction that mistakes a perfect chant for a clear gate
Cadence Corps faction that treats processions as sacrament first and traffic second, beloved by Doctrine and dangerous wherever beauty outruns arithmetic.
Codex Ref. XII.7.02-001
Iron Wedges
Fear is the cheapest fence ever devised by government
Cadence Corps hard-step faction that opens crowds by baton and shield, preventing crush deaths while teaching the street better methods of hatred.
Codex Ref. XII.7.04-001
Night of Two Bells
Two lawful sounds, one dark canal, and nineteen shoes under the pews
A.S. 129 Strasbourg funeral-route disaster in which two authorised bells split eight hundred mourners and sent nineteen into a dark canal.
Codex Ref. VII.8.10-058
Saint Erasmus
The funeral throat whose obedience drowned nineteen citizens and educated a city
Patron of appointed mourning and funeral cadence, Saint Erasmus became useful after his lawful bell helped split a Strasbourg funeral into nineteen canal deaths.
Codex Ref. III.2.01-129