Celestin Aquilia

**Celestin Aquilia** is a Valrean nobleman and member of Aquilia. He is the Current Patriarch of House Aquilia and is primarily known for his reunification of House Aquilia.

## Family

House Aquilia is a noble house in Valreach . Its former head of house was Choros Aquilia but was soon replaced by Celestin Aquilia. It is the primary house in control of the region of Athelrien, with its capital estate in the city of Nidaros. It has close ties to the House of Aulian, which has its main residence within The City of Nidaros.

The House Motto is 'In spite of Destiny, we forge our own Fate'. Another common phrase is 'Fortes Aquilia', which roughly translates to "Power be with Aquilia!"

## Biography

### Origin

In the enchanted realm of Eldham, where magic flowed through the air and ancient prophecies whispered of destiny, the tale of Celestin Aquilia unfolded

In the enchanted realm of Eldham, where magic flowed through the air and ancient prophecies whispered of destiny, the tale of Celestin Aquilia unfolded—a story that wove together the celestial and mortal realms in a tapestry of mystery and glory.

Celestin`s origins were veiled in celestial intrigue, his birth an extraordinary union between Heaven Aquilia, a human noble lady of unparalleled grace, and an unknown nobleman from the mortal realm.

Heaven Aquilia, once the esteemed Lord Mayor of Nidaros and Archoness of Athlerin, possessed a regal aura that captivated those around her. Her wisdom and leadership were renowned throughout the Nation of Valreach, a land marked by sprawling landscapes and towering spires. However, her decision to bear a child through wedlock with an unknown nobleman fueled the gossip of the Valrean Noble Court.

Amidst the whispers and speculations, Celestin entered the world, a radiant beacon of the extraordinary circumstances surrounding his birth. His mother, Amidst the whispers and speculations, Celestin entered the world, a radiant beacon of the extraordinary circumstances surrounding his birth. His mother, Heaven Aquilia, faced the scrutiny of the Valrean Noble Court   Aquilia, faced the scrutiny of the Valrean Noble Court for having birthed a child out of wedlock.

Despite the court's skepticism, Celestin was embraced by his mother's noble lineage and, shortly after his birth, entrusted to the care of the Aulians—the ruling imperial house of Valreach. Within the opulent halls of the imperial palace, Celestin grew under the watchful eyes of the Aulian rulers, his heritage was hidden

### Discovery of His Heritage

His eyes, a reflection of the heavens, held a depth of knowledge beyond his mortal years. The Valrean court, though unaware of the nature within him, recognized his extraordinary charm and intellect. Celestin, unknowingly, became a pawn in the intricate dance of courtly politics.

Driven by an inner calling, Celestin delved into the archives of the Valrean Noble Court, seeking answers to the questions that haunted him. As he sifted through dusty tomes and ancient scrolls, he uncovered the forgotten history of House Aquilia—a noble lineage that had once held sway over the northern territories of Valreach.

The revelation of his true heritage spurred Celestin to make a choice that would shape the course of his destiny. With newfound purpose, he chose to step away from the comforts of the imperial palace and embark on a journey to reclaim House Aquilia and the northern territories that had faded into obscurity.

Leaving the splendors of Valrum behind, Celestin ventured into the northern lands, guided by the whispers of his ancestral roots. The journey was fraught with challenges, as he navigated both mortal and celestial realms to rediscover the legacy of House Aquilia. Along the way, he encountered allies who recognized the potential for the territory

### The Return of House Aquillia

The Valrean Noble Court, once skeptical of Celestin's origins, witnessed the renaissance of House Aquilia and acknowledged his rightful place among the noble houses of Valreach. The people of the north were united under Celestin's leadership, experienced an era of unprecedented prosperity and cooperation between the noble houses.

Celestin's return to the Valrean Noble Court, not as a pawn but as a respected Patriarch, marked a turning point in Eldham's history. The northern territories, now a bastion of unity, stood as a testament to the enduring power of destiny and the potential for House Aquilia.

### Successors

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Main Article from House Aquilia