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ALDRECHT FAMILY LORE
In the venerable town of Lunburg, tucked beneath the whispering boughs of towering firs and the watchful gaze of the old mountains, there dwelt the family of Aldrecht, a lineage as hardy as the land they called home. The household was large and full of life, with fourteen children, eight sons and six daughters, each born of the loom of fate with a spirit as wild as the encircling woods.
Grob Aldrecht, the patriarch, was a man of considerable renown, whose vigor and valor were matched only by his profound love for his kin. A skilled hunter and a master of the blade, Grob taught his offspring the arts of survival—how to track the deer through silent forests, spar with the cunning of foxes, and camp under the cloak of starlit skies. Each child, unique in their talents, contributed to the tapestry of their daily life. While some wove and mended garments with threads as enduring as their bond, others tended to the beasts of the field, their hands shaping the very sustenance of the family. And within the hearth of their abode, fires roared and kettles sang as meals were crafted with both necessity and affection.
But as the wheel of time turns, so too do the fortunes of men. Grob was called upon by the banners of the Hadrian Army, to partake in the grievous conflict known as the Hadrian-Raevendracht War. With a heart both heavy and resolute, he bade farewell to his loved ones, leaving the mantle of leadership to his eldest son, Berg. Tragically, Grob met his end upon a bloodied field, a noble spirit yielded to the dust of conflict.
This loss cast a shadow over the Aldrecht family, as deep and consuming as a winter's night. The matriarch, her heart fraught with sorrow, succumbed to a malaise that no herb nor healer could mend. Berg, now the steadfast head of the house, decreed that all should tend to their ailing mother, their care a testament to the love that bound them. Yet, in time, she too departed from this mortal coil, her spirit joining that of her beloved Grob beyond the veils of this world.
Scattered by the winds of fate, the children of Aldrecht wandered the realm of Eden, each seeking their own path under the vast, unyielding skies. They ventured far and wide—some to the bustling towns where their skills could find reward, others to secluded glens where peace might be known. Yet, the ties that bind blood are not easily sundered.
Years thence, when the seasons had turned as many times as the moon, Berg, feeling the pull of familial bonds and the call of ancestral lands, summoned his kin to return to Lunburg. Therein lay the challenge anew: to forge from the fragments of their past a name that would endure time as steadfastly as the mountains upon which their forebears trod.
Thus, the saga of the Aldrechts, a family both broken and reborn, continues to unfold beneath the watchful stars, ever entwined with the fate of the land they hold dear.
In the venerable town of Lunburg, tucked beneath the whispering boughs of towering firs and the watchful gaze of the old mountains, there dwelt the family of Aldrecht, a lineage as hardy as the land they called home. The household was large and full of life, with fourteen children, eight sons and six daughters, each born of the loom of fate with a spirit as wild as the encircling woods.
Grob Aldrecht, the patriarch, was a man of considerable renown, whose vigor and valor were matched only by his profound love for his kin. A skilled hunter and a master of the blade, Grob taught his offspring the arts of survival—how to track the deer through silent forests, spar with the cunning of foxes, and camp under the cloak of starlit skies. Each child, unique in their talents, contributed to the tapestry of their daily life. While some wove and mended garments with threads as enduring as their bond, others tended to the beasts of the field, their hands shaping the very sustenance of the family. And within the hearth of their abode, fires roared and kettles sang as meals were crafted with both necessity and affection.
But as the wheel of time turns, so too do the fortunes of men. Grob was called upon by the banners of the Hadrian Army, to partake in the grievous conflict known as the Hadrian-Raevendracht War. With a heart both heavy and resolute, he bade farewell to his loved ones, leaving the mantle of leadership to his eldest son, Berg. Tragically, Grob met his end upon a bloodied field, a noble spirit yielded to the dust of conflict.
This loss cast a shadow over the Aldrecht family, as deep and consuming as a winter's night. The matriarch, her heart fraught with sorrow, succumbed to a malaise that no herb nor healer could mend. Berg, now the steadfast head of the house, decreed that all should tend to their ailing mother, their care a testament to the love that bound them. Yet, in time, she too departed from this mortal coil, her spirit joining that of her beloved Grob beyond the veils of this world.
Scattered by the winds of fate, the children of Aldrecht wandered the realm of Eden, each seeking their own path under the vast, unyielding skies. They ventured far and wide—some to the bustling towns where their skills could find reward, others to secluded glens where peace might be known. Yet, the ties that bind blood are not easily sundered.
Years thence, when the seasons had turned as many times as the moon, Berg, feeling the pull of familial bonds and the call of ancestral lands, summoned his kin to return to Lunburg. Therein lay the challenge anew: to forge from the fragments of their past a name that would endure time as steadfastly as the mountains upon which their forebears trod.
Thus, the saga of the Aldrechts, a family both broken and reborn, continues to unfold beneath the watchful stars, ever entwined with the fate of the land they hold dear.
Our Goals
Reinvigorating House Aldrecht starts with forging a distinguished name for our family. Initially, the Aldrechts will collaborate to accumulate wealth, influence, and recognition through diverse endeavors. Upon achieving these foundations, we will aspire to engage in the political arenas of Hadria and beyond. Our goal is to establish a reputable financial institution and, in time, potentially acquire the rights to our own tract of land.
REQUIREMENTS
Understand roleplay etiquette
Contribute to the development of the family
Have availability to play the character
Reinvigorating House Aldrecht starts with forging a distinguished name for our family. Initially, the Aldrechts will collaborate to accumulate wealth, influence, and recognition through diverse endeavors. Upon achieving these foundations, we will aspire to engage in the political arenas of Hadria and beyond. Our goal is to establish a reputable financial institution and, in time, potentially acquire the rights to our own tract of land.
REQUIREMENTS
Understand roleplay etiquette
Contribute to the development of the family
Have availability to play the character
We currently have four individual players, three play brothers, one playing a sister. The other 10 spots are technically open for those who wish to play an Aldrecht, although we don't plan to give away all of the characters, we have room to welcome in three to four new characters at this time.
To become an Aldrecht, leave a post below with your username, timezone, and discord.