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Monsters
Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
on an Orien cart, guarding the lightning rail on a cross-continental journey, or using Orien Teleportation Circles to transport precious parcels in an instant, dragonmarked enforcers of House Orien
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Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
) Cartographer's Tools, Fine Clothes, Map, Map or Scroll Case, 18 GP; or (B) 50 GP
Before the Last War, Orien’s influence covered Khorvaire, and its trade roads and lightning rails were the
lifeblood of a vibrant kingdom. But the war cut those arteries, leaving Galifar dead and House Orien bloodied. While the house’s couriers and shippers still keep goods moving on both sides of the
Backgrounds
Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
You have sworn fealty to a dragonmarked house. If you have a dragonmark, you’re likely a member of one of the house’s influential families; otherwise you’re an outsider who hopes to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
House Orien House Orien caravans are the cheapest and often most dependable means to reach out-of-the-way locales and minor settlements; they’re also the most reliable way to transport heavy loads
Passage (in Aundair), but its enclaves appear across Khorvaire. A number of lightning rail coaches even act as mobile enclaves for important members of the house.
House Orien Renown Perks
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Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
House Orien The House of Passage manages land transportation. The Lightning Rail is the house’s most dramatic tool, but Orien runs caravans and coaches across the length of Khorvaire. Dragonshard
focus items ensure that the fastest vehicles are those driven by heirs with the Mark of Passage, but the house also licenses unmarked teamsters. The Courier’s Guild of House Orien delivers mail and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
House Orien Leader: Kwanti d’Orien Headquarters: Journey’s Home (Passage, Aundair) The House of Passage manages land transportation. The lightning rail is the house’s most dramatic tool, but Orien
unmarked teamsters. The Courier’s Guild of House Orien delivers mail and packages and has a branch that handles more covert and dangerous deliveries. Orien has dominated transportation for centuries
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
House Orien Heir Kenny Vo Ability Scores: Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence
Feat: Mark of Passage (see “Dragonmark Feats”)
Skill Proficiencies: Acrobatics and Athletics
Tool Proficiency
trade roads and lightning rails were the lifeblood of a vibrant kingdom. But the war cut those arteries, leaving Galifar dead and House Orien bloodied. While the house’s couriers and shippers still
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Orien Lightning Rail The wondrous lightning rail system once linked the far reaches of the Kingdom of Galifar, prior to the Last War. Now the system is divided, split into eastern and western
carts that comprise most lightning rail trains. Operation. The vessel’s pilot, a House Orien dragonmarked heir, stands at the helm, high atop the crew cart, beneath the elemental binding struts. The
races
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
We get things where they need to go. It doesn’t matter if it’s a letter, a person, or a hundred tons of steel. Whether we have to cross mountains, rivers, or the Mournland itself, Orien
finds a way.
—Bali d’Orien, veteran courier
The Mark of Passage governs motion, allowing its bearer to move with uncanny speed. The bearer of the mark can even slip through space in
races
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
My house built the modern world. Orien may drive the lightning rail, but it’s Cannith who builds the cars and lays the stones it travels on. Cannith makes the everbright lanterns hold the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
Transportation (p. 11) In the Travel Services table, the lightning rail row has been replaced with the following three new rows: Lightning rail, standard (House Orien) 2 sp/mile 30 mph Lightning
rail, first class (House Orien) 5 sp/mile 30 mph Lightning rail, steerage (House Orien) 3 cp/mile 30 mph
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
long-distance travel across land. Major cities in Khorvaire are linked by the lightning rail of House Orien, which allows you to avoid the perils—and tedium—of the roads. The lightning rail uses bound
relatively rare; many cities don’t yet have docking towers. For those with no time to spare and plenty of money to spend, House Orien also has teleportation circles in each of its enclaves in cities
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Communication The Courier’s Guild of House Orien operates a mail service, carrying messages and packages across Khorvaire by horse and the house’s lightning rail. Sending a letter by mail is
prices. Communication and Security Services Service Cost Arcane lock (House Kundarak) 20 gp Courier service (House Orien) 1 sp per mile Glyph of warding (House Kundarak) 350 gp Illusory script
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Terminus Terminus in Lower Tavick’s Landing is named for Terminus Station, a massive House Orien enclave that serves as the endpoint for the Orien lightning rail. Map 4.14 shows a cross-section and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Lower Tavick’s Landing Two land routes to Sharn both end at Lower Tavick’s Landing. The Orien lightning rail deposits passengers in the district of Terminus, while those who travel to Sharn on the
one of the few changeling communities in Breland. House Orien has a strong presence in Lower Tavick’s Landing, and Orien heirs, laborers, and teamsters can be found in many of the districts. House
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Navigator’s Helm None Empower 9 Orien Helm Renown 15+ with House Orien Empower 13 Artificer’s Forge Ability to use Artisan’s Tools as a Spellcasting Focus Craft 13 Inquisitive Agency None Research 13
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Development While many of the House Orien members live in the house’s enclave in Terminus, the more powerful members of the dragonmarked family live in the upper wards of the city. If the characters
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
Korranberg Chronicle (p. 92) In the “House Orien” subsection, “8 sp/day (instead of the usual 1 gp/day)” has been changed to “15 cp/mile for standard fare (instead of the usual 2 sp/mile).”
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
found in Old Sharn’s ruins. When the characters have all the information they need from Alden to find Garra, the Orien heir offers them a sum of 50 gp to leave his name and House Orien out of their report
a gesture of goodwill and thanks, Vishtai offers each character a unicorn-shaped feather token inset with the sigil of House Orien.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
House Orien. If it moves along the water or through the air, it’s likely connected to House Lyrandar. Both houses license independent agents, so the captain of a mundane galleon won’t necessarily be a
mundane ship of similar size. The cost of such travel is likewise twice the cost of a normal journey. The lightning rail of House Orien is the gold standard for overland travel within the Five Nations. An
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Sharn Watch Guards The Sharn Watch has a modest presence in Terminus. Its guards defend wealthy visitors and the holdings of House Orien. If combat breaks out in the streets or if a bystander calls
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Stop the Coach! If the characters kill Garra in noisy combat, the lightning rail coach stops, and a House Orien conductor (commoner) checks on the disturbance. If the characters explain that they are
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
items with the Mark of Making. House Orien maintains the Lightning Rail and trade caravans that run across the continent. House Deneith brokers the services of bodyguards and mercenaries. House Vadalis
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
, Orien finds a way.
—Bali d’Orien, veteran courier
The Mark of Passage governs motion, allowing its bearer to move with uncanny speed. The bearer of the mark can even slip through space in the blink of an eye.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
The Mark of Making “My house built the modern world. Orien may drive the lightning rail, but it’s Cannith who builds the cars and lays the stones it travels on. Cannith makes the everbright lanterns
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Communication Services Need to get a message to someone? If you’re not in a hurry, the Orien post has boxes throughout the city; you can mail a letter for 1 cp. Hiring a courier generally costs
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
itself, Orien finds a way.”
— Bali d’Orien, veteran courier
The Mark of Passage governs motion, allowing its bearer to move with uncanny speed and precision. Running, leaping, climbing — the Mark of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
attention soothes Coal, as does the party explaining they are Vilroy’s trusted confidants. Once Coal is calmed, she hurriedly explains the kidnapping of a child from House Orien, the murder of her friend
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
The Mark of Making My house built the modern world. Orien may drive the lightning rail, but it’s Cannith who builds the cars and lays the stones it travels on. Cannith makes the everbright lanterns
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
to become one of the most powerful houses, creating an abundance of both magical and technological wonders. The Mark of Passage aids the humans of House Orien in operating the lightning rail and trade
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
Communicate Need to get a message to someone? If you’re not in a hurry, the Orien post has boxes across the city; you can mail a letter for 1 cp. Hiring a courier generally costs between 5 cp to 5 gp
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
central nations of Khorvaire, and travelers can always make their way by horse or coach. Major cities are linked by the lightning rail of House Orien, which allows one to avoid the perils—and tedium—of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Halfling Food, lodging, urban information Making Cannith Human Manufacturing Passage Orien Human Land transportation Scribing Sivis Gnome Communication, translation, verification Sentinel Deneith Human
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
Stormhome, and House Orien has its ancestral seat in the city of Passage. Aundair is also home to Baron Jorlanna d’Cannith of the House of Making. Some Aundairian nobles are bound by arcane pacts handed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
to you, the section on falling later in this chapter may prove useful! There are many ways to speed up travel in Sharn. House Orien manages a system of coaches; taking an Orien coach cuts travel time