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Post by Lord Sarne Sequoia on Jul 20, 2022 22:11:33 GMT -5
The Grey Citadel of Knights are an extension of the local Knights an elite group that hunts down unread and Evil or Dark arcane users Led by Lord Sarne Sequoia Lord of Grey Stone Keep. The Keep itself is the headquarters Grey Citadel of Knights.
The Grey Citadel of Knights was originally responsible for accompanying ambassadors of the crown through the realm, fighting off bandits and monsters that lay in wait supporting other Knights by scouting and hunting down the evil in the land. At this time, the Grey Citadel of Knights in question had a strong familial bond with the nearby Family Sequoia's of Silvermyist. In time, Crown advisers decided that all evils were potential threats to their disciples and sent Grey Citadel of Knights into the world to eliminate them. The Grey Citadel of Knights has always been composed of mostly Knights, Mage Slayers, Chargers, Sharpshooters, Warlords strongly allied with, region that sent them to protect the people. To this day, the Grey Citadel of Knights office is traditionally held by one of the Sequoia's of Silvermyist. To a Grey Citadel of Knight, evil is an affront to their faith; destroying an agent of evil is an Honor. Though the Grey Citadel of Knight becomes an avenger when confronting evil, They are otherwise thoughtful and compassionate. They see themselves as an advocate of the common man, a source of solace to the downtrodden and disadvantaged. A Grey Citadel of Knight may ask that People share its coin with destitute families and impoverished communities. They may offer temporary employment to a pauper too proud to accept charity. Though completely devoted to the cause, Grey Citadel of Knights respects all good Knights and most beliefs.
Grey Citadel of Knights is sworn to serve Crown, land, and the people. Valor, honesty, and They defend the Helpless, They Help the Weak, and They hunt the Wicked.
Grey Citadel of Knights Emblem, (the oak tree) gate age and strength, (wolf) Valor and guardianship
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Post by Lord Sarne Sequoia on Oct 24, 2023 12:32:29 GMT -5
Located by Capital Landing and the Gold Port stands The behind the The Grey Citadel is by the ocean.
Outer over the Ravine on the land side the Barbican, consists of two stone towers, about 150 feet high and spaced 75 feet apart. A wooden gate reinforced with metal bars sits between the towers. A small building called a gatehouse may be positioned next to the gate; gatehouse guards monitor the comings and goings of stronghold visitors. To allow passage over the Drop, the guards lower a drawbridge, consisting of a broad wooden platform connected by chains to a crank. The entry may be further protected by a sliding metal lattice called a portcullis, raised, and lowered by pulleys and ropes. An open parapet called a battlement rises from the outer wall.
Protective Wall. Typically, the outer wall of the stronghold is at least 50 feet thick. The wall is made of stone Granite, often reinforced with sections of metal or wood. A protruding entryway, called a Barbican, consists of two stone towers, about 150 feet high and spaced 75feet apart. A wooden gate reinforced with metal bars sits between the towers. A small building called a gatehouse may be positioned next to the gate; gatehouse guards monitor the comings and goings of stronghold visitors. To allow passage over the Drop, the guards lower a drawbridge, consisting of a broad wooden platform connected by chains to a crank. The entry may be further protected by a sliding metal lattice called a portcullis, raised, and lowered by pulleys and ropes. An open parapet called a battlement rises from the outer wall. Defenders of the stronghold stand behind the battlement to protect themselves from enemy missiles. Some battlements extend over the protective wall, allowing defenders to hurl stones or splash hot oil on invaders through holes in the floor.
A cliff that encircles the stronghold wall. with a long well defined wall that leads to the Grey Citadel To deter intruders, the cliff is at least 500 or more feet deep.
Towers. Several stone towers stand along the walls, each about 150 feet or taller. Round towers Soldiers stand on the tower roofs, protected by parapets, and throw spears and rocks at invaders. From inside the tower, they fire arrows through narrow slits in the walls.
3 Large keeps buildings complexes with towers 300 feet tall protective wall 50 feet wide with a battlement, towers 350 feet tall, and several auxiliary buildings barns, worker dormitories, and storehouses. Ornate designs including high-quality materials or works of art) and is a great place to work.
Within the keeps buildings complexes. The stronghold’s primary structure, a keep is a Great tower building with thick stone walls, rising 300 feet high. The keep is the main residence of Sequoia, his family, and his closest aides. It also serves as a storage area and as emergency housing for workers and soldiers should intruders breech the stronghold wall. Other stronghold buildings may include warehouses, barracks, barns, and workshops. These buildings are made of stone, size is feet. Most are ground level; a few may have two stories. The buildings may be arranged in small clusters or linked by covered passageways to form one continuous structure. Small, fortified towers 150 feet tall along with one or two small storage buildings and worker dormitories.
Within the wall one of the great towers complexes is a modest training area schools consisting of a large keep, surrounded by a protective wall a few auxiliary buildings. The Grey Citadel of Knights keep, is the stronghold’s most imposing structure. The keep is made of stone, rectangular in shape, and inside the protective outer wall. Grey Citadel of Knights prefers ornate the keep, and any surplus funds in the budget usually go towards additional furnishings, decorations, and architectural flourishes. Rock gardens and friezes are typical, statuary, fountains, and ornamental roofs. Fortified towers 150 feet tall, along with two small, storage buildings and worker dormitories.
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Post by Lord Sarne Sequoia on Nov 14, 2023 12:38:40 GMT -5
Persons of House of Sequoia Grandfather Marquis Aehorn Sequoia of Silvermyist, Elf, Knight commander, and Lord of The Grey Citadel. (Deceased) Grandmother Marchioness Leena Sequoia of Silvermyist, Elf, High priestess of light. (Deceased) Father Lord GraySteel Sequoia of Silvermyist, Half-Elf, Knight of the The Grey Citadel lord of Gray keep. (Deceased) Mother Lady Showna Sequoia of Silvermyist, Elf, High priestess The Grey Citadel. (Deceased)
Samuel Sequoia of Silvermyist, Half-elf, Twin Brother to Sarne Admiral of the Silvermyist fleet. (Unknown)
Lady Ellarian, Presrona of the Sun Elves. Aunt of Sarne, Sister to his mother. Live in Moonglade
Sarris Olaric, Half-Elf, cousin of Sarne. Daughter of Lady Ellarian Presrona.
Kent Grayston, Human, (Nobleman) High Priest Inquisitor. Close Friend of family.
Lady Lorana Graystone, Elf, priestess of The Grey Citadel. Mother of Glenn Grayston Close Friend of family.
Glenn Grayston, Human, Son of Kent Grayston Priest of Solaria.
Stone Hammerfist, Dwarf, Clan Hammerfist Leader of the mine and Dwarf clan.
Laerwen Corunír, Elf, (Scholar Priest) friend of the brothers has a secret crush on Sarne and helps in the Citadel.
Kelhorn Ralofaren Elf Captain of The Grey Citadel Guard.
Larien Anwamanë, Elf, Chamberlain, Female Head Servant to Family.
Dolnír Maenor, Elf, Chamberlain, Male Head servant to Lord Sequoia & Family.
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