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Historical Figures
Stories and Legends surrounding Ossinett's most notable historical figures.


Historical Spotlight: King Gregor "Merrymaker" Sunjoy (1230pb-1311pb)
"So often it is the sins of the father than wreck the life of the child", Lord Whitecliff spoke coldly: "See here with our dear Queen, surrounded by a den of wolves all but created by her father's hand." Jorren watched the ageing lord closely as he picked at a loose thread in the sleeve of his black and silver houppelande. In the cold winter air, the words bit his ears harder than any freezing wind - what did the Lord want, and why did it feel like he was being tested? King G
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Jul 1515 min read


Historical Spotlight: Ser Helena Darlynton (689pb-748pb)
She stood nearly six feet in height, long brown hair cascading from her head and sticking out of the bottom of her closed helm. The image made Romidor think of a wild creature bursting from its clothes, like the stories of werewolves that the governess would tell him before bed. In a choice between the wolves in the stories and the woman in front of him, the prince thought he'd have better odds with the wolves - at least wolves didn't wield hammers. Ser Helena Darlynton, know
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Jul 87 min read


Minor House Spotlight: House Holden
Bill watched as the Holden knight drove his horse forward, lowering the cinquefoil-tipped lance with expert precision. The purple fabric danced in the air as the knight rode, painting a trail of a twilight sky behind him as the steed thundered towards his opponent. When the lance struck its mark, Bill forgot entirely his training as a respectable lord of the realm - he burst from his seat with a cheer and a fist raised so high that his knuckles grazed the fabric of the Darlyn
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Jul 13 min read


Minor House Spotlight: House Brokenwall
"House Brokenwall? Why on the Gods Green Land would someone call themselves Brokenwall? I thought houses were supposed to be strong? powerful? If my last name was Brokenwall I'd drown myself" - Ser Helena Darlynton, 710 PB House Brokenwall are a minor house of Southshire, sitting in the north eastern forests that give way to the cliffs of the Stone Coast. Their house words, "Once Broken, Now Rebuilt" reference their origins as a minor settlement during the time of Romidor The
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Jun 242 min read


A Council of Swords: The Role of the Small Council in Cornayan Court
When Romidor the Great first united the realm under one banner, he realized that many people in his new kingdom would not accept a ruler...
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Feb 11, 20255 min read


The Reign of King Romidor "The Golden" Sunjoy
Prince Romidor Sunjoy was born to Prince Alvarus and Princess Tanwen on the first day of Lucernius, during one of the worst droughts...
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Feb 10, 20255 min read


Death of the Good King Alvarus IV, The Bloody Scurry and the Rise and Fall of The Asterland Dynasty
The Reign of Alvarus IV Alvarus IV was largely regarded as a good man and a brilliant tourney knight during his youth. When his father,...
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Feb 10, 20256 min read


The Freystorm Rebellion and "The Lord of Dragons" Garrick Ward
The Freystorm Rebellion is one of the most recent military and political conflicts in Cornay, led by the self-styled “Lord of Dragons”...
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Feb 10, 20256 min read
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