--- title: Crintera categories: covenants --- **Crintera**, the Domus Magna of House Bjornaer, is hidden in a multi level regio deep in the forests on the isle of Rugen. There are only six permanent resident magi are the members of the Bjornaer council, each a representative of one of the six **clans** that make up the house. - **Urgen** Seat of the Bear. Council Leader. Previous Primus. Chief of clan **Midusulf**. Hawthorn Guild (Wilderist). - **Falke** Seat of the Wolf. **Primus** of house Bjornaer. Chief of clan **Wilkis**. Linden Guild (Harmonist). - **Jon Arnsson** Seat of the Stag. Representative of clan **Sirnas**. Linden Guild (Harmonist). - **Istvan Padas** Seat of the Horse. Representative of clan **Maruhs**. Hawthorn Guild (Wilderist). - **Phyllia** Seat of the Eagle. Representative of clan **Arelie**. Hawthorn Guild (Wilderist). - **Ardea** Seat of the Swan. Chief of clan **Iltefu**. Hawthorn Guild (Wilderist). There are also a number of guests in residence at the covenant. - **Fantail**. Clan Iltefu. An odd magus with a near mythic heartbeast - a peacock^1^ 1. Peacocks are native to the Indian subcontinent. The Romans farmed them for meat but they are not likely to have survived the dark ages in Europe, except maybe the extreme south-east - Peacocks might exist in Constantinople. Here is what is written about the Peacock in a number of medieval bestiaries. [http://www.bestiary.ca/beasts/beast257.htm](http://www.bestiary.ca/beasts/beast257.htm)