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Korim
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The dwarvern kingdom to the north. They are masters of construct magics and
through a small kingdom defend their lands with the constructs they build.

The Crucible
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The voting council of the three most powerful houses, thereby preventing ties in
the legislature.

Great House Aurum
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Ruled by Thane Ygnal the oldest house and first among equals on the Council of
Brass. Voted against the alliance with Ardenia.

Great House Cuprum
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Ruled by Thane Gilmarad. Sided with House Argentum in the vote on an alliance
with Ardenia.

Great House Argentum
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Ruled by Thane Helmoral, the youngest of the three great houses on the council,
brokered the alliance with Ardenia. This peace has brought her house great
wealth and power; this threatens Thane Ygnal and House Aurum.