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A major noble clan of the Lunar Empire

  • The clan home is the city of Karantes
  • It was founded by Hon-eel the Dancer.
  • It is one of the Three Fifths Familes
  • The leading light of the clan is Jar-eel.
  • Other members include Sor-eel, Jaxarte Whyded and Bor-eel.
  • Related to the Ilaro Dynasty (through Hon-eel's marriage to Pyjeemsab , and possibly other connections).
  • The Molaro-sor are believed to be their clients.
  • Since Phargentes was a kinsman of Militaris, the Eel-ariash may also be related to this Mask.
  • For over a century, they have pursued a magical breeding programme, seeking to create a new incarnation of the Red Goddess.
  • This project cumulated in 1588 ST with the birth of Jar-eel.
  • They originally ruled Oraya but lost control to the Ari-ji after the Nights of Horrors although they still kept control of the Hon-eel shrines there.

In 1520 ST, they assisted Molari-sor to take control in Oraya.

  • In 1543 ST, they seized power in Oronin despite the opposition of the Emperor, exterminating two of the three clans that makes Moon Boats in the process.
  • The Red Emperor sent Tax Demons after them for the damage caused but the clan proved immune to them.
  • When Robustus became Emperor, he had many tombs in Oraya plundered in retaliation.
  • The clan was ousted from Doblian in 1575 ST by Yanario Half-Fair and his Clan
  • During the Lunar Occupation, they ruled the Valley of Cradles until the Assiday removed them in 1621 ST

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