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| headquarters = [[Seltaren]] | | headquarters = [[Seltaren]] | ||
| allies =House [[Burlondin]] | | allies =House [[Burlondin]] | ||
| enemies =House [[Meissel]] | | enemies =Clan [[Dumadan]]<br>House [[Meissel]] until [[595 CY]] | ||
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'''House Szabo''' is a noble merchant house in the [[Duchy of Urnst]], lead by Countess [[Ralia Szabo]].<ref>{{cite web||author=''Living Greyhawk'' Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst|title=Important Houses|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010305104104/http://www.duchyurnst.com:80/d/houses.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20010305104104/http://www.duchyurnst.com:80/d/houses.htm|archivedate=5 March 2001|format=|work=The Duchy of Urnst|publisher=|date=|accessdate=}}</ref><ref name=":0">''Duchy Houses Metaorg'' (2003)([[RPGA]]), p.9</ref><ref name=":1">''A Family Affair'' (2005) ([[RPGA]]), p.4</ref> They have taken an interest in [[Veriste]] because of their ability to survive in such an isolated location. They are hoping to wrest control of the area and potential mines.<ref>Based on Living Greyhawk content for Veriste by [[User:PlagueBearer|PlagueBearer]],([[RPGA]]) (2001)</ref> House Szabo | '''House Szabo''' is a noble merchant house in the [[Duchy of Urnst]], lead by Countess [[Ralia Szabo]].<ref>{{cite web||author=''Living Greyhawk'' Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst|title=Important Houses|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010305104104/http://www.duchyurnst.com:80/d/houses.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20010305104104/http://www.duchyurnst.com:80/d/houses.htm|archivedate=5 March 2001|format=|work=The Duchy of Urnst|publisher=|date=|accessdate=}}</ref><ref name=":0">''Duchy Houses Metaorg'' (2003)([[RPGA]]), p.9</ref><ref name=":1">''A Family Affair'' (2005) ([[RPGA]]), p.4</ref> heir house colors are blue and gold.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
They have taken an interest in [[Veriste]] because of their ability to survive in such an isolated location. They are hoping to wrest control of the area and potential mines.<ref>Based on Living Greyhawk content for Veriste by [[User:PlagueBearer|PlagueBearer]],([[RPGA]]) (2001)</ref> | |||
House Szabo was in an alliance with House [[Burlondin]] where they lend financial aid and credibility to the non-Suel, non-human merchants in exchange for gnome magicks and knowledge.<ref>''Theft of a Flower'' (2002) ([[RPGA]]), p.3</ref> This changed in [[595 CY]] when [[Karll|Duke Karll]] awarded [[Storaven]] to the gnome as punishment for their infighting with House [[Meissel]].<ref>''A Family Affair'' (2005)([[RPGA]]), p.18</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>''Balancing the Scales'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.7</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>''Balancing the Scales'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.7</ref> | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
Szabo found a good-sized vein of corundum gems and built a powerful Merchant House on that find and currently trades in gems and ores. | Szabo found a good-sized vein of corundum gems and built a powerful Merchant House on that find and currently trades in gems and ores. They have holdings throughout [[Koken County]] and [[The Vale]] after [[596 CY]]. | ||
== People == | == People == | ||
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* [[Pontyrel]] - [[Philamon Szabo]]<ref name=":2">''Breakfast of Champions'' (2004) ([[RPGA]]), p.5</ref> | * [[Pontyrel]] - [[Philamon Szabo]]<ref name=":2">''Breakfast of Champions'' (2004) ([[RPGA]]), p.5</ref> | ||
* [[Seltaren]] | * [[Seltaren]] | ||
* [[Storaven]] | * [[Storaven]] until [[595 CY]], when it was award to House [[Burlondin]] | ||
* [[Veriste]] - Lord [[Derwynt Szabo]] | * [[Veriste]] - Lord [[Derwynt Szabo]] | ||
Revision as of 01:34, 23 December 2024
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| House Szabo | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Merchant House |
| Ended: | 598 CY |
| Leader: | Countess Ralia Szabo |
| Symbol: | A golden cup |
| Headquarters: | Seltaren |
| Allies: | House Burlondin |
| Enemies: | Clan Dumadan House Meissel until 595 CY |
House Szabo is a noble merchant house in the Duchy of Urnst, lead by Countess Ralia Szabo.[1][2][3] heir house colors are blue and gold.[2]
They have taken an interest in Veriste because of their ability to survive in such an isolated location. They are hoping to wrest control of the area and potential mines.[4]
House Szabo was in an alliance with House Burlondin where they lend financial aid and credibility to the non-Suel, non-human merchants in exchange for gnome magicks and knowledge.[5] This changed in 595 CY when Duke Karll awarded Storaven to the gnome as punishment for their infighting with House Meissel.[6]
They declared for Strong Harts in 596 CY and support Lord Ellis Lorinar as Regent after Duke Karll's disappearance in 595 CY.[7]
House Szabo as a merchant house was destroyed when all their key leaders were murdered in Leukish in 598 CY.[8]
Resources
Szabo found a good-sized vein of corundum gems and built a powerful Merchant House on that find and currently trades in gems and ores. They have holdings throughout Koken County and The Vale after 596 CY.
People
Notable individuals
Household
- Countess Ralia Szabo
- Ashlynn Szabo - Bard and cousin to Philamon[9]
- Lord Coudart Szabo
- Lord Derwynt Szabo
- Philamon Szabo - Factor for Pontyrel and cousin to Ashlynn[9]
- Revin Szabo - Captain-at-arms at the family's estate in Seltaren (Ftr 6)[10]
- Ronan Szabo - Step-son to Lady Ralia[3]
- Lady Sanrani Sazbo - Step-daughter to Lady Ralia, older sister to Ronan[3]
- Telek Szabo
House retainers
- Dorlana Lironir - aka Columbiana, servant/spy for Lady Ralia[11]
- Gravin Varzig - Agent for House Szabo in Seltaren and also a member of Rogues of Seltaren
Past members
Locations
- The Crossing - Sanrani Szabo [12]
- Leukish
- Pontyrel - Philamon Szabo[9]
- Seltaren
- Storaven until 595 CY, when it was award to House Burlondin
- Veriste - Lord Derwynt Szabo
References
Notes
Citations
- ↑ Living Greyhawk Regional Triad, Duchy of Urnst. Important Houses. The Duchy of Urnst. Archived from the original on 5 March 2001.
- ↑ a b Duchy Houses Metaorg (2003)(RPGA), p.9
- ↑ a b c A Family Affair (2005) (RPGA), p.4
- ↑ Based on Living Greyhawk content for Veriste by PlagueBearer,(RPGA) (2001)
- ↑ Theft of a Flower (2002) (RPGA), p.3
- ↑ A Family Affair (2005)(RPGA), p.18
- ↑ Balancing the Scales (2006) (RPGA), p.7
- ↑ Blood Runs Thicker Than Water (2008)(RPGA), p.16
- ↑ a b c Breakfast of Champions (2004) (RPGA), p.5
- ↑ Night Where Nothing Happens (2001) (RPGA), p.11
- ↑ A Family Affair (2005) (RPGA), p.5
- ↑ A Current Affair (2002) (RPGA), p.13
Bibliography
Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index
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