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| type = Maure merchant house | | type = Maure noble merchant house | ||
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| leader = | | leader = Count Taran Pontirun | ||
| members = | | members = | ||
| symbol =A green scorpion | | symbol = A green scorpion | ||
| headquarters =[[Goldplain]] | | headquarters = [[Goldplain]] | ||
| allies = | | allies = House [[Gaebech]]<br> | ||
| enemies =House [[Durnix]] | House [[Verana]] | ||
| enemies = House [[Durnix]] | |||
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'''House Pontirun''' is a noble merchant house in the [[Duchy of Urnst]] and one of the three largest houses in the duchy. House Pontirun deals mostly with foodstuffs; its power is mostly from its size (it is the largest house, personnel-wise), but it is struggling with the bureaucratic problems within itself. Although headquartered in [[Goldplain]], the workers of House Pontirun can be seen on every trade route in or near the Duchy. One of the problems the House is facing is the logistic.<ref>''Mad Baron of Pikemaster'' (2006)([[RPGA]]), p. 3, 5-7, 17, 47, 52</ref> Their house colors are green and yellow.<ref>''All the Pretty Flowers'' (2005)([[RPGA]]), p. 14</ref> They declared for [[Strong Harts]] in 596 CY.<ref name=":0">''Heart of the Sun'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p. 57, 66</ref> | '''House Pontirun''' is a noble merchant house in the [[Duchy of Urnst]] and one of the three largest houses in the duchy is led by Count Taran Pontirun.<ref name=":3">''Living Greyhawk'' Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. "Listing of Duchy Houses". duchyurnst.com. (Jan 2007)</ref><ref name=":2">''Living Greyhawk'' Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. Important Houses. ''The Duchy of Urnst''. Archived from the original on 5 March 2001.</ref> House Pontirun deals mostly with foodstuffs; its power is mostly from its size (it is the largest house, personnel-wise), but it is struggling with the bureaucratic problems within itself. Although headquartered in [[Goldplain]], the workers of House Pontirun can be seen on every trade route in or near the Duchy. One of the problems the House is facing is the logistic.<ref>''Mad Baron of Pikemaster'' (2006)([[RPGA]]), p.3, 5-7, 17, 47, 52</ref> Their house colors are green and yellow.<ref>''All the Pretty Flowers'' (2005)([[RPGA]]), p.14</ref> | ||
They declared for [[Strong Harts]] in [[596 CY]] and support Lord [[Ellis Lorinar]] as Regent after [[Karll|Duke Karll's]] disappearance in [[595 CY]].<ref name=":0">''Heart of the Sun'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.57, 66</ref> | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
House Pontirun deals in foodstuffs. [[ | House Pontirun deals in foodstuffs. William Pontirun, runs a brewery in Goldplain.<ref name=":GfWAY4" /> They took additional holdings in [[The Vale]] in [[596 CY]].<ref name=":3" /> | ||
House [[D'argin]] uses House Pontirun for distribution.<ref name=":2" /> | |||
== Members == | |||
=== Notable individuals === | |||
==== Household ==== | |||
* Count '''Taran Pontirun''' | |||
* '''Aran Pontirun''' | |||
* Lord '''Brodar Pontirun''' (male human (Suel) Ari3)<ref name=":BP5">''Bright Prospects'' (2002)([[RPGA]]), p.5</ref>—good friends with March Warden Margren Waithek of the [[Eastern Abbor-Alz March]].<ref>''Bright Prospects'' (2002)([[RPGA]]), p.4</ref> He was assassinated by D'ran Dru'shi of the tal'Shaki tribe of the [[Bright Desert]] in [[592 CY]] but was raised afterwards.<ref>''Bright Prospects'' (2002)([[RPGA]]), p.12, 19</ref> | |||
* '''Ellic Pontirun''' | |||
* Lord '''Fulmus Pontirun''' (male human ([[Suel]]) Exp4)<ref>''Catspaw'' (2004)([[RPGA]]), p.42</ref> | |||
* Lady '''Guertha Pontirun''' | |||
* Sargent '''Hewart Pontirun''' (LN male human (Suel) Clr6)—commanding officer of the Cudgels in [[Goldplain]].'''<ref>''Good for What Ales You'' (2003) ([[RPGA]]), p.7, 24</ref>''' | |||
* Lady '''Irona Pontirun''' | |||
* Lady '''Kamill Pontirun''' | |||
* '''Nemlione Pontirun''' | |||
* Lord '''Tarius Pontirun''' | |||
* Lord '''Torin Pontirun'''—serves on the [[Western Flanaess Trading Company]] board.<ref>''Duchy of Urnst Meta-Org Book v1'' (2007)([[RPGA]]), p.99-103</ref> | |||
* '''Werne Pontirun''' | |||
* '''William Pontirun''' | |||
==== House retainers ==== | |||
* '''Admo''' (male human Com1)—Lord Brodar's personal servant.<ref name=":BP5" />\ | |||
== Locations == | == Locations == | ||
* [[Goldplain]]—William Pontirun runs the brewery.<ref name=":GfWAY4">''Good for What Ales You'' (2003) ([[RPGA]]), p.4</ref> | |||
* [[Goldplain]]<ref name=": | * [[Gosferd]] | ||
* [[Leukish]] | * [[Leukish]] | ||
* [[Seltaren]] | * [[Seltaren]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
=== Notes === | === Notes === | ||
<references group="note" /> | <references group="note" /> | ||
Latest revision as of 11:05, 10 July 2025
 | This article is about a topic found primarily or only in the RPGA's Living Greyhawk campaign (2000-2008). While it is officially sanctioned and is frequently based on officially published material, it may be considered unofficial or non-canonical to the setting. |
| House Pontirun | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Maure noble merchant house |
| Leader: | Count Taran Pontirun |
| Symbol: | A green scorpion |
| Headquarters: | Goldplain |
| Allies: | House Gaebech House Verana |
| Enemies: | House Durnix |
House Pontirun is a noble merchant house in the Duchy of Urnst and one of the three largest houses in the duchy is led by Count Taran Pontirun.[1][2] House Pontirun deals mostly with foodstuffs; its power is mostly from its size (it is the largest house, personnel-wise), but it is struggling with the bureaucratic problems within itself. Although headquartered in Goldplain, the workers of House Pontirun can be seen on every trade route in or near the Duchy. One of the problems the House is facing is the logistic.[3] Their house colors are green and yellow.[4]
They declared for Strong Harts in 596 CY and support Lord Ellis Lorinar as Regent after Duke Karll's disappearance in 595 CY.[5]
Resources
House Pontirun deals in foodstuffs. William Pontirun, runs a brewery in Goldplain.[6] They took additional holdings in The Vale in 596 CY.[1]
House D'argin uses House Pontirun for distribution.[2]
Members
Notable individuals
Household
- Count Taran Pontirun
- Aran Pontirun
- Lord Brodar Pontirun (male human (Suel) Ari3)[7]—good friends with March Warden Margren Waithek of the Eastern Abbor-Alz March.[8] He was assassinated by D'ran Dru'shi of the tal'Shaki tribe of the Bright Desert in 592 CY but was raised afterwards.[9]
- Ellic Pontirun
- Lord Fulmus Pontirun (male human (Suel) Exp4)[10]
- Lady Guertha Pontirun
- Sargent Hewart Pontirun (LN male human (Suel) Clr6)—commanding officer of the Cudgels in Goldplain.[11]
- Lady Irona Pontirun
- Lady Kamill Pontirun
- Nemlione Pontirun
- Lord Tarius Pontirun
- Lord Torin Pontirun—serves on the Western Flanaess Trading Company board.[12]
- Werne Pontirun
- William Pontirun
House retainers
- Admo (male human Com1)—Lord Brodar's personal servant.[7]\
Locations
References
Notes
Citations
- ↑ a b Living Greyhawk Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. "Listing of Duchy Houses". duchyurnst.com. (Jan 2007)
- ↑ a b Living Greyhawk Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. Important Houses. The Duchy of Urnst. Archived from the original on 5 March 2001.
- ↑ Mad Baron of Pikemaster (2006)(RPGA), p.3, 5-7, 17, 47, 52
- ↑ All the Pretty Flowers (2005)(RPGA), p.14
- ↑ Heart of the Sun (2006) (RPGA), p.57, 66
- ↑ a b Good for What Ales You (2003) (RPGA), p.4
- ↑ a b Bright Prospects (2002)(RPGA), p.5
- ↑ Bright Prospects (2002)(RPGA), p.4
- ↑ Bright Prospects (2002)(RPGA), p.12, 19
- ↑ Catspaw (2004)(RPGA), p.42
- ↑ Good for What Ales You (2003) (RPGA), p.7, 24
- ↑ Duchy of Urnst Meta-Org Book v1 (2007)(RPGA), p.99-103
Bibliography
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