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*Colors: steel on sable | [[file:ulurith.jpg|thumb|right|Ulurith House Seal]] | ||
*Sign/beast: basilisk | ==At a Glance== | ||
* | *'''Colors:''' steel on sable | ||
* | *'''Sign/beast:''' basilisk | ||
* | *'''Capital:''' | ||
*'''Population:''' 7219 | |||
*'''Political Allegiance:''' Isolationist | |||
==Geography== | |||
Ulurith's province is immediately south of Galare, and includes the rocky eastern coast by the sea. Its western border is (mostly) formed by the river that separates it from Thavelfin and Deriline, though the only tributary of substantial size (the eastern one) winds through the northwestern quadrant of Ulurith, and into southern Galare. | |||
=== Assets === | |||
* The Ulurith manor and tenant village. (Giliriel Dova's manservant of long standing is Malhad.) | |||
* The Ulurith townhouse at the capital. (Servants: Nalora; scone recipe is ricotta with herbs). | |||
===Landmarks=== | |||
* Convent of Saint Mylisafel - Where Bethsaida hid, preparing her comeback during Lisinthir's second visit to Escutcheon. Described as a "remote fastness built along the crags of Ulurith’s southern sea cliffs, Saint Mylisafel was accessible only by a narrow and treacherous path, and had very little by way of grounds in the teacup-sized valley it occupied."<ref name="df-02">''[[Dragons' Fealty (Fiction) | Dragons' Fealty]]'', Chapter 2</ref> | |||
==People and Society== | |||
===Founders=== | |||
Kuinsir Dova and Kuinsil Dova (brother and sister). Kuinsir married Sibilel Sath; his sister married Coranthan Some-Name. Kuinsir and Kuinsil were twins, and known for their mind talents, and purportedly tamed one of the basilisks (leading to their family seal). | |||
===Families=== | ===Families=== | ||
*Ruling family: | Giliriel inherited the leadership of Ulurith from an aunt, Emaryl. | ||
* | *Ruling family: Dova | ||
*Sath | |||
===History=== | |||
Famous for preserving and cultivating flowers from Earth, particularly roses, and also native flowers; had the first succession house on the planet. | |||
==Ulurith Eldritch== | |||
===Physiognomy=== | |||
The ruling family has a lot of very light blue eyes (large and often arresting, and spaced far apart). | |||
=== | ===Ulurith Residents=== | ||
<categorytree mode="pages" hideroot="on">Ulurith Characters</categorytree> | <categorytree mode="pages" hideroot="on">Ulurith Characters</categorytree> | ||
==References== | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:Eldritch Houses and Territories]] | [[Category:Eldritch Houses and Territories]] | ||
[[Category:Ulurith]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:36, 14 April 2023
At a Glance
- Colors: steel on sable
- Sign/beast: basilisk
- Capital:
- Population: 7219
- Political Allegiance: Isolationist
Geography
Ulurith's province is immediately south of Galare, and includes the rocky eastern coast by the sea. Its western border is (mostly) formed by the river that separates it from Thavelfin and Deriline, though the only tributary of substantial size (the eastern one) winds through the northwestern quadrant of Ulurith, and into southern Galare.
Assets
- The Ulurith manor and tenant village. (Giliriel Dova's manservant of long standing is Malhad.)
- The Ulurith townhouse at the capital. (Servants: Nalora; scone recipe is ricotta with herbs).
Landmarks
- Convent of Saint Mylisafel - Where Bethsaida hid, preparing her comeback during Lisinthir's second visit to Escutcheon. Described as a "remote fastness built along the crags of Ulurith’s southern sea cliffs, Saint Mylisafel was accessible only by a narrow and treacherous path, and had very little by way of grounds in the teacup-sized valley it occupied."[1]
People and Society
Founders
Kuinsir Dova and Kuinsil Dova (brother and sister). Kuinsir married Sibilel Sath; his sister married Coranthan Some-Name. Kuinsir and Kuinsil were twins, and known for their mind talents, and purportedly tamed one of the basilisks (leading to their family seal).
Families
Giliriel inherited the leadership of Ulurith from an aunt, Emaryl.
- Ruling family: Dova
- Sath
History
Famous for preserving and cultivating flowers from Earth, particularly roses, and also native flowers; had the first succession house on the planet.
Ulurith Eldritch
Physiognomy
The ruling family has a lot of very light blue eyes (large and often arresting, and spaced far apart).
Ulurith Residents
References
- ↑ Dragons' Fealty, Chapter 2