History of House Ruetall

|355History|_of|_House|_Ruetall|_|035-|_Compiled|_by|_Countess|_Mikani|_Byrne


|255.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|/|/|235History|_of|_House|_Ruetall|/|235Compiled|_by|_Countess|_Mikani|_Byrne|/|/|255.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|_.oO0Oo.|/|/|035In|_some|_tribal|_legends,|_House|_Ruetall|_was|_a|_powerful|_house|_within|_the|_|/|035Mourning|_Isles.|_This|_House|_was|_located|_on|_ Whitefrost|_Isle,|_the|_ruins|_of|_|/|035their|_house|_can|_still|_be|_found|_there.|_There|_isn't|_much|_history|_of|_the|_|/|035House|_just|_fragments|_that|_were|_able|_to|_be|_pieced|_together.|/|/|035House|_Ruetall|_was|_a|_deeply|_religious|_house|_that|_worshipped|_Mangata.|_They|_|/|035believed|_to|_some|_extent|_that|_the|_other|_Gods|_were|_lesser.|_Since|_until|_the|_|/|035Elven|_War|_they|_paid|_lip|_service|_to|_all|_Gods|_of|_the|_Pantheon|_this|_went|_|/|035unnoticed.|_|/|/|035When|_Queen|_Alarice|_called|_for|_troops,|_House|_Ruetall|_would|_not|_lend|_them.|_|/|035Insisting|_that|_her|_war|_was|_a|_false|_threat.|_At|_the|_end|_of|_the|_war,|_Queen|_|/|035Alarice|_sent|_Caithiness,|_her|_trusted|_companion,|_to|_investigate.|_What|_|/|035Caithiness|_found|_shocked|_her.|_House|_Ruetall|_claimed|_that|_there|_was|_only|_|/|035one|_true|_Archfiend,|_they|_referred|_to|_as|_'The|_Unending|_Hunger'|_or|_in|_simpler|_|/|035terms|_'The|_Maw'.|_To|_them|_Legion|_was|_not|_a|_true|_threat,|_Legion|_was|_an|_illusion|_|/|035to|_distract|_from|_the|_greater|_threat|_that|_was|_out|_at|_sea.|_The|_Ruetall|_informed|_|/|035Caithiness|_only|_their|_faith|_kept|_The|_Maw|_at|_bay,|_because|_only|_they|_recognized|_|/|035that|_all|_other|_Gods|_were|_false.|_Mangata|_was|_the|_only|_true|_deity|_all|_others|_|/|035(ie|_Vellichor,|_Gild,|_Petrichor,|_et|_al.)|_were|_just|_trying|_to|_leach|_off|_her|_power.|_|/|035Taking|_away|_from|_the|_Goddess'|_glory.|/|/|035They|_called|_Mangata|_under|_two|_different|_titles|_besides|_the|_more|_commonly|_known|_|/|035Mangata.|_To|_them|_she|_was|_the|_Great|_Spirit|_of|_the|_Storm|_Sea|_or|_She|_Who|_Fights|_the|_|/|035Maw.|_The|_Ruetall|_under|_those|_names|_called|_themselves|_Mangata's|_Own|_as|_the|_only|_|/|035faithful|_to|_the|_true|_Goddess.|/|/|035Caithiness|_report|_to|_the|_Queen|_prompted|_several|_investigations|_by|_The|_Faith|_to|_|/|035bring|_and|_woo|_House|_Ruetall|_back|_into|_the|_fold|_of|_the|_Compact|_and|_the|_True|_Faith.|_|/|035The|_end|_result|_was|_House|_Ruetall|_being|_excommunicated|_from|_The|_Faith.|_This|_just|_|/|035pushed|_House|_Ruetall|_further.|_They|_realized|_that|_since|_they|_were|_the|_only|_True|_|/|035Faithfuls|_the|_rest|_of|_the|_Compact|_was|_a|_group|_of|_heretics|_to|_be|_tolerated|_and|_|/|035ignored|_at|_best|_and|_future|_enemies|_to|_their|_true|_faith|_at|_worst.|_|/|/|035This|_schism|_and|_the|_divide|_between|_them|_and|_the|_rest|_of|_the|_Compact|_eventually|_|/|035resulted|_in|_them|_being|_cast|_out|_and|_for|_them|_to|_become|_abandoned.|_Further|_records|_|/|035are|_not|_found|_on|_what|_has|_happened|_to|_House|_Ruetall.|_There|_are|_those|_that|_believe|_|/|035that|_they|_lived|_on|_and|_diminished|_into|_a|_small|_group|_of|_abandoned|_called,|_The|_|/|035Ru-Taul|_Tribe.|/