Castle Arianna

Located on a hill overlooking Ordana, Castle Arianna is a magnificent fortress which serves as the royal seat of the Orellian Monarchy.

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The castle was built in the year 1254/4 by King Rygar Alesard, and named for his eldest daughter. As befit the wealth of the Kingdom, the fortress was constructed entirely from white stone and polished brass, with solid gold fixtures. Even today, its opulence is breathtaking.

Two elite military forces are housed within the walls of this castle; the Lions Fang Regiment and the Iron Claw Regiment.

Within the Great Hall of this magnificent palace is the famous Gilded Throne of Orel.

Since it was built 1,920 years ago, Castle Arianna has been home to 75 different Orellian Monarchs:

• 16 monarchs of the Alesard Dynasty over 414 years.
• 29 monarchs of the Xantheras Dynasty over 750 years.
• 9 monarchs of the Zheren Dynasty over 240 years.
• 21 monarchs of the Korannen Dynasty over the last 516 years.