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Home » Post Series » Well… that was interesting. » Dune RPG – Collab Game 1: The Sleeper Has Awakened » Dune RPG – Collab Game 1: The Sleeper Has Awakened – Houses » House Vespertine
Solo roleplaying games books Dune

House Vespertine

Game: Dune RPG – Collab Game 1: The Sleeper Has Awakened

Name: House Vespertine

Type: House Major

Domains: Unknown

House Description

House Vespertine, a long-forgotten branch of the The Arch Duke of House Solaris’ family, has emerged as a shadowy and enigmatic faction in the Imperium. Veiled in secrecy and cloaked in malevolence, they have managed to keep their true identities hidden, known only by their ominous monikers. Whispers surround their existence, referring to them as the “Umbral Council,” an assembly of shadowy figures whose motives remain shrouded in darkness.

  • Solo roleplaying games books Dune
  • Solo roleplaying games books Dune
  • Solo roleplaying games books Dune
  • Solo roleplaying games books Dune
  • Solo roleplaying games books Dune

Rumors and speculation suggest that House Vespertine holds a deep grudge or hidden rivalry with House Solari, the dominant house on Aurelia. The nature of their relation to the ruling family adds a chilling undertone to the unfolding events. Ancient tomes and hidden archives allude to a dark pact forged by the Dukes family, granting House Vespertine access to forbidden knowledge and advanced technologies beyond the comprehension of their rivals.

The sudden resurgence of House Vespertine has sent shockwaves throughout the Imperium, catching both Houses Maestoso and Obsidian off guard. Their reappearance remains elusive, and their true scope and purpose are yet to be fully understood. Whispers of ancient rituals and forbidden practices surround their existence, hinting at a nefarious power they wield.

House Vespertine’s leaders have disrupted the power dynamics on Aurelia, casting a long shadow over the once-thriving spy operations of the minor houses. Their enigmatic presence has dealt a severe blow to the influence and efficacy of the other factions. As the light of their networks fades, a sense of foreboding permeates the corridors of power, for House Vespertine possesses knowledge and a grand design that eludes comprehension.

In the intricate web of hidden machinations and clandestine forces at work, House Vespertine stands as a piece in a larger, more intricate puzzle. Their emergence hints at a darkness that threatens to engulf all who dare stand against it. The true motives and ultimate goals of House Vespertine remain veiled, leaving the Imperium and its factions in a state of uncertainty and trepidation.

Roles

Ruler: Baron Vespertine
Traits: Unknown
Description: Once rumored to be a distant cousin of Arch Duke Solari, ruler of House Solari, Baron Vespertine has emerged as a shadowy figure and an agent of disruption in the power dynamics of Aurelia. The whispers surrounding his relation to the ruling family add a chilling undertone to the unfolding events. Some even suggest a long-held grudge or hidden rivalry between House Vespertine and House Solari, fueling the tension between the two factions.

Consort: Unknown
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Advisor: Unknown
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Chief Physician: Unknown
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Councilor: Unknown
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Envoy: Unknown
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Heir: Unknown
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Marshal: Unknown
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Scholar: Unknown
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Spymaster: Unknown
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Swordmaster: Unknown
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Treasurer: Unknown
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Warmaster: Unknown
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