House of Crowton
The House of Crowton was established centuries ago as a noble extension of the ruling House of Montrough of Montrough. Located in the city of Penkurth, the House of Crowton is governed by Lord Corbus, a firm but fair ruler who deeply values justice and fairness in his matters of governance. The House’s emblem, a gracefully depicted crow clutching an axe and dagger with a star and black chevron, serves to symbolize their family motto: “Through wisdom and strength”.
The House of Crowton prides itself not only on order and courtly matters, but also on their steadfastness in upholding traditional family values. Central to their culture is the belief in self-reliance and a dedication to personal integrity. They encourage their own to take initiative in the pursuit of their goals and work hard and diligent for the betterment of their family. They place great emphasis on education and a comprehensive training in the academic fields, as well as the martial and physical arts and honing their skills in the saddle.
Community is an important aspect to the House of Crowton, and Lord Corbus staunchly supports the various guilds and artisans in the city of Penkurth. He is also a patron of the arts and music and often hosts grand festivals in the city. This not only serves to bring the citizens closer together, but also serves to entertain and enlighten its visitors from other cities.
The House of Crowton is widely respected for its diligent workings in maintaining peace and justice in Penkurth, and Lord Corbus’ leadership has only further secured its status as one of the most prominent families in the kingdom.
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