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House Davinos

Vassal Noble HouseActive Vassal House

A military vassal house sworn to House Royce and represented by Sir Julien Davinos.

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Overview

House Davinos is a vassal noble house sworn to House Royce. Sir Julien Davinos wears its reinforced dark-purple and grey military uniform with red trim and serves as Aranessa’s noble guardian. Julien states that his father brought the family into disgrace and that he restored its standing.

Identity and influence

House Identity & Ambition

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House Ambitions

  • Maintain or restore the family’s standing
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Influence & Methods

  • Military service to House Royce
  • Maintaining trained household knights and guardians
People within the organisation

House Members & Representatives

Connections between powers

Alliances, Allegiances & Vassalage

Present campaign state

Where They Stand

Active Vassal House

Current Activities

  • Providing Sir Julien as a guardian and military representative to House Royce
Campaign and historical record

Major Events

Unresolved questions

Connected Mysteries

OpenRaised in Episode 1

What Is Following Julien?

What is the shadow following Julien, and what consequence does it represent?

After Julien violates the Farramh’s Old Path protection, Bolaire sees a small shadow-like presence follow him away.

Latest developmentThe Museum May Hold an Answer

Bolaire believes that the museum’s resources may contain information about the old folkloric magic responsible for the shadow.

OpenRaised in Episode 1

Why Did the Doors to Faerie Close?

Who or what closed Faerie, what is happening beyond the doors and can the connection be restored?

Faerie vanished from mortal reach, severing Thimble’s connection, reducing messages to the Golden Orchard and weakening faerie-linked legacies.

Latest developmentThe Door Remains Closed

Thaisha confirms that Julien’s political manoeuvring has not restored the connection to Faerie.

Transcript-backed claims

Evidence Ledger

Statements are labelled by how the transcript establishes them, so direct depiction, testimony, belief and disputed accounts remain distinct.

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18 Confirmed6 Reported
ConfirmedNarration03:16:52

Sir Julien Davinos is introduced as a stern human man approaching thirty. He wears a reinforced military uniform in the colours of House Davinos, a vassal house sworn to the Sundered House of Royce.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · Sir Julien Davinos
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Event03:18:23

During Thjazi’s execution, Julien sat within the nobles’ gallery beside an empty seat intended for Aranessa. He knew that she was nearby but could not tell whether she witnessed Thjazi’s final moments.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · An Empty Seat Beside Julien
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Action03:19:02

As Julien watches Thjazi’s execution from the noble box, the faintest grin appears at the corner of his mouth.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · The Faintest Grin
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Event03:20:19

Jacques identifies Julien as the hero of the Battle of Maharlian Falls and the man who brought Thjazi Fang to heel.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · Hero of Maharlian Falls
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Event03:21:51

While retrieving a cloth for Aranessa, Julien reveals that his left hand is completely enclosed within an intricate, dark-silver metal gauntlet whose size appears disproportionate to his slender frame.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · Julien’s Silver Gauntlet
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Event03:24:27

Aranessa recalls Julien knocking Thjazi from his horse and bringing him into custody. Thjazi was granted clemency following that earlier capture.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · Julien Brought Thjazi to Justice
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Event03:25:43

Julien takes Aranessa’s hand and promises to protect her, including from what he considers unnecessary emotional pain.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · I Have Got You
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Event03:26:35

Upon reaching the Fang home, Aranessa asks for a moment alone in the carriage to compose herself. Julien respects her request and enters the Farramh ahead of her.

Source
Julien and Aranessa · Julien Enters Alone
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Magic03:32:36

Thaisha causes the jasmine and greenery around the Fang home to grow lush for Aranessa’s arrival. When Julien steps from the carriage, she commands every plant around his feet to wither.

Source
Noble Tensions at the Farramh · No Green for Julien
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Action03:50:39

While Murray’s arrival distracts the mourners, Julien separates from the gathering and approaches Thjazi’s body.

Source
Violation of the Farramh · Julien Approaches Thjazi Unnoticed
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Action03:52:54

Julien says that his only regret is that he could not watch Thjazi die twice, then spits upon the corpse and walks away.

Source
Violation of the Farramh · Julien Spits upon Thjazi
ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Action03:58:05

As Thaisha and Julien step outside, Murray notices the cold-iron nail above the entrance glow faintly orange and recognises it as protection against demons and fairies.

Source
Violation of the Farramh · The Cold-Iron Nail Glows
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ConfirmedDirectly Depicted Action03:59:34

Bolaire perceives that someone has crossed the Old Path protection surrounding Thjazi’s body.

Source
Violation of the Farramh · The Protection Has Been Crossed
ConfirmedNarration03:59:40

Bolaire sees a small shadow-like presence born into existence and follow Julien as he walks out of the Fang home.

Source
Violation of the Farramh · A Shadow Follows Julien
ConfirmedNarration04:01:02

Thaisha confronts Julien outside the Fang home. Julien says that his friend is grieving and that he needed to close his history with Thjazi in person.

Source
Thaisha Confronts Julien · Why Are You Here?
ReportedCharacter Testimony04:01:32

Thaisha accuses Julien of attending only to gloat over Thjazi’s death.

Source
Thaisha Lloy · Thaisha Confronts Julien · One Last Gloat
ConfirmedNarration04:01:51

Julien describes Thaisha’s son as an exemplary student and future soldier progressing with both short and long blades under his instruction.

Source
Thaisha Confronts Julien · Julien Is Teaching Thaisha’s Son
ConfirmedNarration04:02:18

Thaisha says that allowing her son to remain under Julien’s instruction required the last of her wisdom and patience.

Source
Thaisha Confronts Julien · Thaisha’s Last Measure of Trust
ConfirmedNarration04:02:53

Thaisha calls Julien a lying scoundrel who betrayed his father and family for a final hope of glory.

Source
Thaisha Confronts Julien · A Rat Who Betrayed His Family
ReportedCharacter Testimony04:03:22

Julien claims that his father dragged House Davinos into disgrace and that Julien restored its position.

Source
Sir Julien Davinos · Thaisha Confronts Julien · Julien Pulled His Family from the Mud
ReportedCharacter Testimony04:03:37

Julien claims that Thjazi turned against the people who helped elevate him and therefore needed to be taught a lesson.

Source
Sir Julien Davinos · Thaisha Confronts Julien · Thjazi Needed to Be Taught a Lesson
ReportedCharacter Testimony04:04:03

Julien openly acknowledges that he hated Thjazi, while insisting that he does not hate Thaisha.

Source
Sir Julien Davinos · Thaisha Confronts Julien · Julien Admits His Hatred
ReportedCharacter Testimony04:04:17

Thaisha says that Julien’s betrayals have failed to restore what his family lost because the door to Faerie remains closed.

Source
Thaisha Lloy · Thaisha Confronts Julien · The Door to Faerie Is Still Closed
ReportedCharacter Testimony04:04:54

Thaisha warns Julien that neither he nor his lady patron will protect him if her son is harmed.

Source
Thaisha Lloy · Thaisha Confronts Julien · Do Not Harm My Son
Source-linked campaign appearances

Key Scenes

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Campaign 4

Episode 1

5 scenes
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Character Arrival And Flashback

Julien and Aranessa

Directly represented
03:14:0403:26:58

Wicander returns Thjazi’s scimitar to Halandil as Sir Julien Davinos escorts Thjazi’s grieving estranged wife, Aranessa, to the Farramh. Their journey reveals Julien’s role in Thjazi’s earlier capture and Aranessa’s enduring love for her former husband.

The Fang HomeRepresented by Sir Julien DavinosJulien is a knight of House Davinos.
The Nobles’ Viewing GalleryRepresented by Sir Julien DavinosJulien is a knight of House Davinos.
6 related moments
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Funeral Confrontation

Noble Tensions at the Farramh

Directly represented
03:26:5803:44:01

Loza asks Wicander to help Teor find work after her retirement. Aranessa then confronts House Halovar’s claims that it tried to save Thjazi before mourning her estranged husband and warning Halandil that Faerie’s influence is fading.

The Fang HomeRepresented by Sir Julien DavinosJulien is a knight of House Davinos.
1 related moment
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Funeral Violation

Violation of the Farramh

Directly represented
03:50:3904:00:54

Julien secretly spits upon Thjazi’s body while the mourners are distracted. As he later leaves the Fang home, Bolaire perceives that the Old Path protection surrounding Thjazi has been crossed and that a small shadow-like presence is following Julien.

The Fang HomeRepresented by Sir Julien DavinosJulien is a knight of House Davinos.
5 related moments
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Hostile Confrontation

Thaisha Confronts Julien

Directly represented
04:00:5404:05:31

Thaisha confronts Julien outside the Farramh over his hatred of Thjazi, his past betrayal of his family and his position as teacher to her son. She warns that no patron or recovered status will protect him if her child is harmed.

The Fang HomeRepresented by Sir Julien DavinosJulien is a knight of House Davinos.
8 related moments
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Ominous Arrival

Vaelus, Sister of Sylandri

Directly represented
04:05:3104:19:25

An unnatural cold falls across the Rookery as Vaelus, an elven Sister of the fallen goddess Sylandri, arrives from the Mournvale. She accuses Thjazi of stealing the Stone of Nightsong and demands that Halandil return it.

The Fang HomeRepresented by Sir Julien DavinosJulien is a knight of House Davinos.