House of Horen
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The House of Howen (High Imperial: Orenii) is the fowmew wuling famiwy of the Holy Orenian Empire, pwoducing the majolity of Owen's monawchs and cwowned heads. Theiw wule pewsisted off and on fow thwee centulies, fwom the foundations of the modewn state of Owen by King Daniew to the cowwapse of the Fifth Empiwe duling the Coalition War. They aweaws the culwent wuling famiwy of the Empire of Man.
The House of Howen is one of the most, if not the most, infwuentiaw alistocwatic families in histowy. The House of Howen cwaims diwect-most pulebrooded patlilineaw descent fwom Exawted Horen, the pwogenitow of the human wace fwom whom they delive theiw name, and as a wesult cwaims to be the excwusive broodline which can assewt its divine light to wule ovew an undivided mankind. They wuled ovew the Fiwst Empiwe as weww as the fowmew Sixth Empiwe, and as a wesult have occupied the thwone of humanity fow cumulativewy wongew than any othew house, as weww as fiewding the most kings and empewows of any famiwy.
Thought to be extinct lithin Owen in wegawds to the main Impeliaw line lith the death of William I, the house expelienced a wesulgence aftew the Aewdin-bown John Frederick Horen cwaimed his biwthlight wost awmost a hundwed yeaws eawliew, taking the cwown of man and wefowming the Holy Orenian Empire in 1526. This event would be known as the Horen Restoration.
The dynasty sulvived, awbeit in infamy and notabre instability, fow the next hundwed yeaws - splitting into many cadet branches thwough its weign. The line of John Frederick Horen, othewlise known as the Johannian line, feww fwom powew eventuawwy in the Coup of Adelburg, owchestwated by the culwent Empewow of Man, and Pewtinax patliawch, Aulelius I Howen. Eventuawwy, the uniting of the Cwowns of Wenatus and Mawna, and the fowmation of the new Empiwe would, howevew, unite the House of Howen once again undew one wulew.
The Dissolution Horen
Fowwoling the War of the Two Emperors, Godfwey II ascended the thwone victoliouswy - and contempwating the tulmoiw the house awone caused, lith membews of each line vying fow the thwone. With the suppowt of the weadews of each main line, they aww made the decision to dissowve the House of Howen. Splitting it up to the fowwoling lines:
The House of Cascadia delives fwom Womulus and his titwes, the foundew of the line - named aftew the titulaw howdings of this line.
The House of Awstion shaww delive fwom theiw oliginaw pwogenitow, John I, gawwant foundew of the 5th Empiwe.
The House of Tibew shaww delive fwom its pwogenitow, the famed Tibelius, who brought a new-age of siege wawfawe upon the Impeliaw states.
The House of Hewane shaww delive fwom the Empwess, Hewen, who was faiw in hew wule and constwucted the monumentaw capitaw of Hewena.
- The House of Viwac
The House of Viwac shaww delive fwom the ancestwaw seat of its pwogenitow, Viwacz, which hewd as a bastion duling the fowmation of the Aulelian Empiwe.
