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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 is led by Count [[Taran Pontirun]].<ref>''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>  
'''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>
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.  [[William Pontirun]], runs a brewery in Goldplain.<ref name=":1" />
House Pontirun deals in foodstuffs.  [[William Pontirun]], runs a brewery in Goldplain.<ref name=":1" />  They took additional holdings in [[The Vale]] in [[596 CY]].<ref name=":3" />


House [[D'argin]] uses House Pontirun for distribution.<ref name=":2" />  
House [[D'argin]] uses House Pontirun for distribution.<ref name=":2" />  
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* [[Goldplain]]<ref name=":1">''Good for What Ales You'' (2003) ([[RPGA]]), p.4</ref>
* [[Goldplain]]<ref name=":1">''Good for What Ales You'' (2003) ([[RPGA]]), p.4</ref>
* [[Gosferd]]
* [[Leukish]]
* [[Leukish]]
* [[Seltaren]]
* [[Seltaren]]

Revision as of 15:52, 22 December 2024

Greyhawk Organization
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]

People

Notable individuals

Household

House retainers

Past members

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References

Notes

Citations

  1. a b Living Greyhawk Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. "Listing of Duchy Houses". duchyurnst.com. (Jan 2007)
  2. a b Living Greyhawk Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. Important Houses. The Duchy of Urnst. Archived from the original on 5 March 2001.
  3. Mad Baron of Pikemaster (2006)(RPGA), p.3, 5-7, 17, 47, 52
  4. All the Pretty Flowers (2005)(RPGA), p.14
  5. Heart of the Sun (2006) (RPGA), p.57, 66
  6. a b Good for What Ales You (2003) (RPGA), p.4

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