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 |
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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 | |||
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 |
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, DÄnu, Kala, DanÄyÅ«, 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): MÄna (west), Ä€nanda (north), VijñÄna (East), PrÄna (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 MÄna of Avanti, Mara of the Fetid West. Fell Sorceror of the Mind and Soul. Her Ministers specialise in Fire and Water.
- Mara Ānanda of Kampilya, Mara of the Cold North.
- Mara VijñÄna of Giri, Mara of the Stinking East.
- Mara PrÄna 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.