Queen Varyssa Nocthyr

Royal House of Xyrrath

THE SHADOW THRONE

Nhar'Veyr · Queen Varyssa Nocthyr · Prince Consort Vaelor Duskryn

Four duchies. One throne. No loyalty without cost.

Beneath the Shadow Realm, the subterranean capital of Nhar'Veyr rises from black stone, crystal light and ancient halls shaped by survival.

Queen Varyssa Nocthyr rules with disciplined restraint, political realism and the conviction that strength preserves peace where sentiment cannot.

At her side stands Prince Consort Vaelor Duskryn, a loyal guardian of crown, realm and the private burdens carried within the royal house.

Xyrrath is divided into four duchies, each governed by a duke whose house competes for royal favor, military influence and control of subterranean routes.

Their rivalries rarely remain confined to court. Trade, armies, ancient grudges and shifting loyalties determine which houses strengthen the throne—and which quietly test its limits.

In Xyrrath, survival earns respect.
Power determines who is remembered.