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The '''Wachter Family''' is an old [[Nobility of Barovia|noble]] [[family of Barovia]] that have long loyally served the [[Count Strahd von Zarovich]]. Their holdings are in the immediate vicinity of the [[Krezk Pass]]. | The '''Wachter Family''' is an old [[Nobility of Barovia|noble]] [[family of Barovia]] that have long loyally served the [[Count Strahd von Zarovich]]. Their holdings are in the immediate vicinity of the [[Krezk Pass]]. | ||
In [[351 BC]], [[Boyar Victor Wachter]] stood by [[Count Strahd von Zarovich]] when the [[Dilisnya Family|Dilisnyas]] sough to wipe out the [[Von Zarovich Family|Von Zarovches]]. In [[398 BC]], his daughter [[Lovina Wachter]] supplied the [[tomb]] in which [[Leo Dilisnya]] was [[imprisoned]]. From which point, the family enjoyed, and prospered under, the protection of the [[Count of Barovia]]. [[Yersinia Wachter]], a diplomatically skilled woman and widow, was the several times great grand-daughter of Lovina. She maintained a part-time, [[volunteer militia]] of fifty mostly well-to-do children from the neighbouring estates for the defense of Barovia. It was led by her son [[Aldrick Wachter]] and helped repeal the invading [[Darkonian]] forces of [[Azalin Rex]]. Currently, [[Burgomaster Ivan Wachter|Ivan Wachter]] is [[Burgomaster of Krezk]]. | In [[351 BC]], [[Boyar Victor Wachter]] stood by [[Count Strahd von Zarovich]] when the [[Dilisnya Family|Dilisnyas]] sough to wipe out the [[Von Zarovich Family|Von Zarovches]]. In [[398 BC]], his daughter [[Lovina Wachter]] supplied the [[tomb]] in which [[Leo Dilisnya]] was [[imprisoned]]. From which point, the family enjoyed, and prospered under, the protection of the [[Count of Barovia]]. [[Yersinia Wachter]], a diplomatically skilled woman and widow, was the several times great grand-daughter of Lovina. She maintained a part-time, [[volunteer militia]] of fifty mostly well-to-do children from the neighbouring estates for the defense of [[Barovia]]. It was led by her son [[Aldrick Wachter]] and helped repeal the invading [[Darkonian]] forces of [[Azalin Rex]] in [[580 BC]]. Currently, [[Burgomaster Ivan Wachter|Ivan Wachter]] is [[Burgomaster of Krezk]]. | ||
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Revision as of 01:25, 25 November 2011
The Wachter Family is an old noble family of Barovia that have long loyally served the Count Strahd von Zarovich. Their holdings are in the immediate vicinity of the Krezk Pass.
In 351 BC, Boyar Victor Wachter stood by Count Strahd von Zarovich when the Dilisnyas sough to wipe out the Von Zarovches. In 398 BC, his daughter Lovina Wachter supplied the tomb in which Leo Dilisnya was imprisoned. From which point, the family enjoyed, and prospered under, the protection of the Count of Barovia. Yersinia Wachter, a diplomatically skilled woman and widow, was the several times great grand-daughter of Lovina. She maintained a part-time, volunteer militia of fifty mostly well-to-do children from the neighbouring estates for the defense of Barovia. It was led by her son Aldrick Wachter and helped repeal the invading Darkonian forces of Azalin Rex in 580 BC. Currently, Ivan Wachter is Burgomaster of Krezk.
References
Gazetteer I, p 21
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