The House of Talons

In the annals of history, the House of Talons emerges as a shadowy organization founded during a turbulent epoch of political strife and societal upheaval. Initially, a small group of skilled assassins with a shared vision united in purpose – to harness their deadly talents for the greater good. Through the ages, the guild's reputation soared, transforming it into one of the world's most efficient and formidable organizations of its kind.
The members of the House of Talons, bound by unwavering loyalty to the guild and its guiding principles, bore distinctive tattoos featuring the emblem of a white raven. This symbol, the mark of their allegiance, became a symbol of fear and respect throughout the world. Guided by an enigmatic leader known solely as the "White Raven," the guild evolved into a highly structured and sophisticated entity.
The White Raven was a figure of mystery, endowed with unparalleled skills and knowledge in the intricate art of assassination. Under this enigmatic leader's guidance, the House of Talons adopted a rigorous code of conduct and established an expansive network of spies and informers that extended across the globe.
As a sanctuary for only the most talented and dedicated assassins, the House of Talons held stringent criteria for admittance. Training was demanding, pushing initiates to their limits. Yet, the rewards were immense, as members gained not only prestige but also respect, along with access to the guild's vast reservoirs of resources and knowledge.
The House of Talons operated under a cloak of utmost discretion, perpetually remaining one step ahead of its adversaries. Its mission was unwavering, grounded in principles of justice and righteousness, ever poised to strike when and where needed. Its success was in part due to its relentless commitment to these principles.
Despite their widespread notoriety, the House of Talons remained an enigma to outsiders, concealed in the shadows. To those who were privy to its existence, it served as an emblem of both fear and admiration. This mighty force thrived by remaining a powerful, secretive entity, always prepared to act with precision and deadly efficiency.

Structure

The House of Talons' hierarchy was characterized by a handful of distinct ranks. First, there were the Ravens, the core of the organization, who held the mantle of assassins. Following closely were the Kites, experts in the art of espionage. Fledglings, having completed their basic training, undertook apprenticeships under either a Raven or a Kite. Finally, the Hatchlings, the initiates, received the guild's fundamental training, marking the beginning of their journey within the House of Talons.

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Founding Date

Sometime in the Age of Myth

Type

Guild, Assassins

Training Level

Professional

Veterancy Level

Veteran

Leader

Sibys Amortis

Leader Title

Guild Master

Location

Aurora

Notable Members

• Sibys Amortis