Legends of Belariath

Dark Elves Houses

Due to the physical properties of the Nethergloom, the Moriel Empire is rather decentralized, consisting of large cities built in the giant caverns linked by broad tunnels. Each city is nominally ruled by a council, but that council is usually dominated by the noble House that resides in the respective city. There are some exceptions however; some cities harbor more than one House, who are usually in conflict to each other, while certain Houses extend their influence to several cities.

These are the known Houses of the Moriel: