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Lord Tytos Brax, known as ''“the Kingmaker”'', was the third Lord of [[House Brax]] of Hornvale. He was the golden-haired and golden-eyed son of Lord Mallador Brax and Lady Rowan [[House Risley|Risley]]. Tytos is remembered for his victories over two rebellions and for crowning King Armistead III [[House Vance|Vance]], becoming one of the young king’s closest advisors. | Lord Tytos Brax, known as ''“the Kingmaker”'', was the third Lord of [[House Brax]] of Hornvale. He was the golden-haired and golden-eyed son of Lord Mallador Brax and Lady Rowan [[House Risley|Risley]]. Tytos is remembered for his victories over two rebellions and for crowning King Armistead III [[House Vance|Vance]], becoming one of the young king’s closest advisors. | ||
[[File:Tytos Brax.png|thumb| | [[File:Tytos Brax.png|thumb|Lord Tytos Brax, ''“the Kingmaker”'.]] | ||
[[File:Sigil House Brax.png|thumb|Arms of House Brax. Words: ‘Lead the Charge‘.]] | [[File:Sigil House Brax.png|thumb|Arms of House Brax. Words: ‘Lead the Charge‘.]] | ||
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Following the untimely death of his father Mallador, Tytos inherited Hornvale during a time of turmoil. Almost immediately, his cousin Ser Rupert Brax declared himself the rightful lord, rising in open rebellion. At the same time, the so-called Bronze Bull Rebellion erupted, when ten thousand First Men heathens sought to overthrow the Andal lords of Hornvale and Deepden. Tytos successfully put down both threats, securing his rule. | Following the untimely death of his father Mallador, Tytos inherited Hornvale during a time of turmoil. Almost immediately, his cousin Ser Rupert Brax declared himself the rightful lord, rising in open rebellion. At the same time, the so-called Bronze Bull Rebellion erupted, when ten thousand First Men heathens sought to overthrow the Andal lords of Hornvale and Deepden. Tytos successfully put down both threats, securing his rule. | ||
Though his wife did not bear him a trueborn son, only a daughter and a bastard, his reign is remembered as one of Hornvale’s most stable periods. His friendship with King Armistead Vance | Though his wife did not bear him a trueborn son, only a daughter and a bastard, his reign is remembered as one of Hornvale’s most stable periods. His friendship with King Armistead III Vance elevated his standing at court, and it was Tytos who placed the crown upon the young king’s head, earning him the title “the Kingmaker.” | ||
In his later years, misfortune struck. After attending a tournament at the Rock, he suffered a series of accidents, falling in his bath and leaving him gravely disabled. Braindead and scarcely alive, his court fell into corruption and intrigue around him. | In his later years, misfortune struck. After attending a tournament at the Rock, he suffered a series of accidents, falling in his bath and leaving him gravely disabled. Braindead and scarcely alive, his court fell into corruption and intrigue around him. |