Last Maryn Court

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The Maryn Consociation was ruled from Savira for over 6,000 years. During that time, there were three different High Queens, and the composition of their courts changed frequently. The composition of the Maryn Court in its final days was:

Name Title Magic Notes
Aista-raina The High Queen
The Trimurti
Diash-pita The Sky Father
Privi-mata The Gracious Mother
Amitra-ghata The Slayer of Enemies Bellethiel after abdicating
The Council of Ministers
Soma Lady of the Moon Full Lunar (See Adityas)
Yama Lord of Death Councillor of the South
Surya Lord of the Sun Solar Orias (See Adityas)
Varuna Lady of the Oceans Councillor of the West
Indra High Lord of Light Light Councillor of the East
Kubera The Golden One Councillor of the North
Vayu Mistress of Wind
Parjanya Mistress of Rain
Agni Master of Fire Aim, but sane
Narada Mistress of Words Chair of the Ascension Council
Aswini The Twins Healer/Harvester of Life
The Adityas are the Eight Seven Celestials of Aditi
Soma Lady of the Moon Full Lunar female
Mitra Ruler of the Heavens Wanderers male
Aryaman Master of the Dark Utter Dark male
Bhaga Beloved Star Mother Starlight female
Surya Lord of the Sun Solar male
Daksa Mistress of Tranquility New Lunar female
Indra High Lord of Light Light male. Born into Dharma,
and so almost demi-god-ish
Mārtanda The Corrupter Umbral Shade Exiled. Was the human Eleniel
Minor officials
Rudra and his Maruts (eight). The Maruts are very violent, armed with golden weapons, lightning and thunderbolts, and ride in golden chariots. They are an aspect/off-shoot of the Wild Hunt.
The Heavenly Dancers (four). Urvasi, Menaka, Rambha, and Tilottama.
Vasus (13): Young Women without purpose: Diti, Dānu, Kala, Danāyū, Sinhika, Krodha, Pradha, Viswa, Vinata, Kapila, Muni, Malia, and Kadru.
Visvedevas (9): Young Men without purpose: Vasu, Satya, Kratu, Kala, Kama, Kirti, Kuru, Puru, and Madrava.
Maras (four): Māna (west), Ānanda (north), Vijñāna (East), Prāna (south).
Nostariel family. They are archivists and sages, specialising in Runes and Glyphs; Naming Incantations; and Ascension to Sentience. They include: Nioniel, Lothiriel, Antiel, Athradien, Tharsirion, Gondien. The Nostariel were the previous guardians of the Dakhini Peninsula.
Drow Ambassador: His Excellency Deimakius.
Alfheim Ambassador: His Excellency Taurnil Arandil.
Dwarvish Ambassador: His Excellency Rádsvid Kell.
The Ascension Council
  • The Chairwomen is Narada, Mistress of Words (usually in absentia)
  • The Acting Chair is Rádsvid the Dwarf.
  • The Secretary is a Human, simply known as 'The Secretary of the Ascension Council'.
  • The other Senior Member is Khak the Orc.
  • The Junior Members consist of one representative from each of the ascended races: Vanara, Rabari, Dawon, Brahma, Dimasa, Parandrus. There are nominally positions for the other races, but their seats are unfilled as the otehr races tend to be smelly, slovenly, and ill-disciplined (compared with the monkeys and orcs).
  • Only the Senior Members have votes. The Chair has 5 votes, the Secretary 2, other Senior Members have 1 each.
Elves outside the Court
Each district has a regional Governor, or Mara, who represents the Court in that province, in the same manner than the Councillor for that province represents that province's interests at Court. Each Mara typically has 2 assistants, who act as her Council of Ministers, or enforcers.
  • Mara Māna of Avanti, Mara of the Fetid West. Fell Sorceror of the Mind and Soul. Her Ministers specialise in Fire and Water.
  • Mara Ä€nanda of Kampilya, Mara of the Cold North.
  • Mara Vijñāna of Giri, Mara of the Stinking East.
  • Mara Prāna of Bhojakata, Mara of the Rebel South.
  • Queen Brihadhra of Kalinga ('Queen of the Orcs'). In the rebel capital of the south-eastern Kingdom of Kalinga, is Queen Brihadhra and her consort. Her children Diti, Kratu, and Malia stay in the Savira court to ensure they remain safe and unharmed.