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Houses: Their Histories &
Their Role in Terre d'Ange
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Eglantine House
House motto: To Create Is To
Live
House canon: madcap genius; artists' House - players, poets,
artists, musicians, dancers, and tumblers, and clothiers; limit to the
acceptable number of freckles; repository of lore and learning;
supports behavior in its children reckoned brazen in Cereus; know the
art of telling tales as well as that of draping cloth
Beliefs: Naamah charmed with the sweetness of her song
Marque: green and gold livery for the adepts (KD 274); Phedre sees
an apprentice "wearing the green and white of Eglantine House" (KC
40); adepts at Sidonie's 17th birthday wear green and gold ribbons
twined in their hair
Assignation: Eglantine adepts appear at all kinds of parties
throughout the series: Phedre's fete for Hyacinthe, Sidonie's 17th
birthday fete, and Imriel+Sidonie's wedding. Additionally, Eglantine
stages/hosts a feast with dancers, tumblers, singers, and musicians
for the Carthaginians in KM
Adepts: composer of Passion of Naamah, Japheth no Eglantine-Vardennes,
was born to a male Eglantine adept
Favrielle no Eglantine
Livia, Favrielle's apprentice
Noreis, a tailor who serves Favrielle
Roussillon no Eglantine - writer Phedre meets at Favrielle's (KC 56)
Moirethe Lereux - Dowayne when Phedre pays off Favrielle's marque,
plays the harp, lacks the "madcap streak" of the rest of her House
Anselme, a male apprentice attending Moirethe when Phedre paid
Favrielle's marque
Master drummer, _____ Duval, had daughter Audine Duval (with an
Ephesian dancing girl) who translated Phedre's Jebean scroll (the
Khefra Neghast)
Simon no Eglantine, adept wearing satyr's mask that Imri meets on
Longest Night, performs at Sidonie's 17th birthday fete
Dorian no Eglantine, an adept who travelled a year in Skaldia
collecting myths and making sketches which he gathered into the book
that Favrielle shows Phedre
Notable moments: dressed as Tsingani at Phedre's first
Midwinter Masque
Other information: has a copy of Sarea's History of Namarre; they
have leave to design their own costumes for the new-made adepts' debut
