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'''The Arelius family''' is shown mainly as a servant family in the Blackflame Empire tasked with maintenance of the Empire's infrastructure, including sanitation.  
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House Arelius is a monarch faction who once ruled half of the [[Cradle Locations|Rosegold Continent]] before the death of their [[Monarch (Advancement)|Monarch]], [[Tiberian Arelius]]. After his death, House Arelius lost most of their territory and were reduced to a shadow of their former selves. Aside from the main branch, there exists a lesser side branch on the [[Cradle Locations|Ashwind Continent]] in the [[Blackflame Empire]] who act as maintenance and sanitation workers. Contact between the two branches is possible due to a gateway that opens between the two continents every ten years.
  
However, there is also an Arelius main branch ('''House Arelius''') on the Rosegold continent which was a Monarch faction prior to the death of their Monarch, [[Tiberian Arelius]]. This began with the First Patriarch, who ascended and went on to become [[Ozriel]], the Reaper.  
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== Abilites ==
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Certain members of the family are known the inherit the bloodline ability which originally developed in their First Patriarch. This bloodline trait manifests itself as enhanced awareness, giving the user the ability to sense sights, sounds and smells that they would not be able to with their normal senses. The strength varies from person to person with the most powerful inheritors able use their enhanced to senses to perceive so much information that they are able to visualize things before they happen. <blockquote>''"People in a million fascinating variations swirled and eddied around him, and even with his mind fixed elsewhere, he felt them all...To his left, a ladder tilted fractionally; it would tip over in a moment, and the man balanced on it would have to use sacred arts to right himself. Eithan pressed one finger against it, pushing it back into balance." - Page 64'' Soulsmith</blockquote>
  
Descendants of the Arelius bloodline inherit the [[Arelius Senses|Arelius bloodline senses]], which extends physical senses.  
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== Known Members ==
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[[Eithan Arelius|Ozmanthus Tiberian Merethian Arelius]] - The First Patriarch of House Arelius who the family's bloodline ability is descended from. He ascended and became and unofficial [[The Judges|Judge]] before going into hiding on Cradle as Eithan Arelius.
  
==Status==
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[[Tiberian Arelius]] - The family's most recent Monarch who lost his life in a battle against [[Reigan Shen|Reigan Shen.]]  
[[Eithan Arelius|Eithan]] was the Patriarch of the Blackflame branch of the family until he was removed from his position during the rise of the Bleeding Phoenix in [[Skysworn]].
 
  
The Arelius Monarch, Tiberian Arelius, is known as the Fallen Monarch and assumed to be dead or gone. The Arelius main clan is referred to as 'ruined', but they are competing in the [[Uncrowned King Tournament]] so as not to lose more face.  
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[[Sage of a Thousand Eyes]] - A [[Sage (Advancement)|Sage]] who manifested the [[Oracle Icon]], she was thought to be dead by Eithan in [[Skysworn]] but appeared alive and well in during the Uncrowned King Tournament.  
  
The [[Sage of a Thousand Eyes]] and a Sage of Brooms are also mentioned in passing, but it is unknown if these two are the same person or if they are still alive.
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[[Veris Arelius]] - A competitor in the [[Uncrowned King Tournament]] who made it to the third round.
  
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[[Altavian Arelius]] - A competitor in the Uncrowned King Tournament who made it to the third round. 
  
==Appearance in Uncrowned==
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[[Cassias Arelius]] - A member of the Blackflame branch who was on track to become the branch's Patriarch, before resigning that position to Eithan in order to marry a member of the [[Naru Clan|Blackflame Empire's Imperial Clan]].
<blockquote>Massive blocks of pale stone held up by fluted columns made up the next viewing tower. The people inside were draped in white and by and large had bright yellow hair, though Lindon noticed there were fewer people in these stands than in any of the others. Above their tower, a cloud flashed constantly with bright blue lightning. It was an impressive display, but it emitted none of the spiritual pressure that came from the other Monarch platforms. Lindon doubted there was anyone up there. The Arelius Monarch, after all, had been killed.
 
  
Wight, Will. Uncrowned (Cradle Book 7) . Hidden Gnome Publishing. Kindle Edition. </blockquote>In the [[Uncrowned King Tournament]], two additional members of the core family were introduced: Veris and Altavian Arelius.
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[[Yerin Arelius]] - An [[Overlord (Advancement)|Overlord]] [[Herald (Advancement)|Herald]] who was orginally adopted into the Blackflame branch as a [[Lowgold (Advancement)|Lowgold]] by Eithan Arelius, after the death of her master the [[Sage of the Endless Sword|Sword Sage]].
  
Altavian practices a sword Path, but Veris practices a Path with storm\lightning aspects and uses techniques very similar in description to the Arelius tower cloud, so it is presumed to be the main Path of the core family.  
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[[Wei Shi Lindon Arelius]] - A Sage who was originally adopted into the Blackflame branch as an [[Iron (Advancement)|Iron]] by Eithan Arelius.  
  
They met [[Eithan Arelius|Eithan]] and [[Yerin Arelius|Yerin]] in the 3rd round of the tournament, with Veris losing to Eithan and Altavian losing to Yerin.
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To avoid losing too many resources, while still staying in the limits of the tournament rules, the Arelius faction awarded Lindon and Yerin with prizes after the third round:
 
 
 
*Yerin was awarded the [[Diamond Veins]] Elixir, which is said to make Madra channels pure and resilient as diamonds.
 
*Lindon was awarded the [[Iron's Heart|Iron Heart]], a [[Divine Treasure|divine treasure]] which complements his [[Bloodforged Iron Body|Bloodforged Iron body]], supercharging its healing capabilities.
 
 
 
Before their match, Eithan suggested Veris and Altavian meet him in two years time, when the portal to the Blackflame Empire opens.
 
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Revision as of 06:59, 5 December 2021

House Arelius is a monarch faction who once ruled half of the Rosegold Continent before the death of their Monarch, Tiberian Arelius. After his death, House Arelius lost most of their territory and were reduced to a shadow of their former selves. Aside from the main branch, there exists a lesser side branch on the Ashwind Continent in the Blackflame Empire who act as maintenance and sanitation workers. Contact between the two branches is possible due to a gateway that opens between the two continents every ten years.

Abilites

Certain members of the family are known the inherit the bloodline ability which originally developed in their First Patriarch. This bloodline trait manifests itself as enhanced awareness, giving the user the ability to sense sights, sounds and smells that they would not be able to with their normal senses. The strength varies from person to person with the most powerful inheritors able use their enhanced to senses to perceive so much information that they are able to visualize things before they happen.

"People in a million fascinating variations swirled and eddied around him, and even with his mind fixed elsewhere, he felt them all...To his left, a ladder tilted fractionally; it would tip over in a moment, and the man balanced on it would have to use sacred arts to right himself. Eithan pressed one finger against it, pushing it back into balance." - Page 64 Soulsmith

Known Members

Ozmanthus Tiberian Merethian Arelius - The First Patriarch of House Arelius who the family's bloodline ability is descended from. He ascended and became and unofficial Judge before going into hiding on Cradle as Eithan Arelius.

Tiberian Arelius - The family's most recent Monarch who lost his life in a battle against Reigan Shen.

Sage of a Thousand Eyes - A Sage who manifested the Oracle Icon, she was thought to be dead by Eithan in Skysworn but appeared alive and well in during the Uncrowned King Tournament.

Veris Arelius - A competitor in the Uncrowned King Tournament who made it to the third round.

Altavian Arelius - A competitor in the Uncrowned King Tournament who made it to the third round.

Cassias Arelius - A member of the Blackflame branch who was on track to become the branch's Patriarch, before resigning that position to Eithan in order to marry a member of the Blackflame Empire's Imperial Clan.

Yerin Arelius - An Overlord Herald who was orginally adopted into the Blackflame branch as a Lowgold by Eithan Arelius, after the death of her master the Sword Sage.

Wei Shi Lindon Arelius - A Sage who was originally adopted into the Blackflame branch as an Iron by Eithan Arelius.