Referencing The Wormwood Hill Tank Incident of A.S. 163 — The Sacred Ledger

Cadence Reforms A.S. 95
The decree that put the bell above the barrel and made obedience audible
A.S. 95 reforms that made choir cadence govern shrine-platform batteries, created off-measure discharge as a punishable sin, and gave the bell legal teeth.
Codex Ref. VII.2.10-095
Echo at Wormwood
The year is unknown; the survivor swore the voices remained
An A.S. 201 survey of the undated Echo at Wormwood: troops reportedly heard their own voices chant treachery and executed one another. One reported survivor swore the voices continued in deafness; the archive supplies no year.
Codex Ref. VII.4.22-002
Furnace-Hardliners
Mercy at scale, counted in drums, pumps, kitchens, and bodies
Furnace-Hardliners are the industrial-priority faction of Hidden Pipe-Runners, feeding kitchens, pumps, engines, and trenchline furnaces with illicit black diesel.
Codex Ref. XII.3.04-001
Litany of Saint Barrach
The crew died; the fourth petition kept speaking
At Wormwood Hill in A.S. 163, the Litany of Saint Barrach slowed by half a beat and repeated its fourth petition in a foreign voice. The crew died; the prayer continued.
Codex Ref. XIII.1.96-163
Pilgrim's Ladder
The prototype land-ship that taught artillery to process, pray, and correct crowds by recoil
Prototype diesel shrine-artillery land-ship commissioned in A.S. 110, source of the Processional Arsenal and every later sermon delivered by mortar.
Codex Ref. XIII.1.34-002
Saint Edras
He taught grief to queue, hunger to march, and tears to pay toll
Saint Edras is the patron of disciplined grief, lawful pilgrimage, ration-stones, crossing-phrases, and the public tears by which sorrow becomes government.
Codex Ref. III.2.01-090
Shrine-Deck Crew
Bell, chalk, and brass — the three sacraments of the man who is too useful to die quickly
Mobile artillery and choir crews of the Synod's shrine-platforms — firing on the psalm-beat, logging every shell in a shot-ledger the Bureau calls the platform's soul, and maintaining chalk rings while the metronome bell keeps the guns from going hollow.
Codex Ref. XII.42.01-001
Standing Order 14-K
The law that forbids the fuel by which the righteous keep warm
Standing Order 14-K forbids black diesel, demon glass, scripture-smoke, and every useful contamination the Synod condemns in public and routes by night.
Codex Ref. XIII.1.96-134