Devourer - Chapter 143: Prelude to the Crusade

... gazed at the medallion in his hand. He ran his thumb over the bronze metallic surface and looked at the draconic visage of the Goddess of War stamped on the coin. Zariman deities were quite different from the gods of the other races. It is tradition that only those that have created a powerful house may be granted the title of deity.

In Zarima each person had a spiritual house and a blood house. For Count Uxtaul his blood house would be House Uxtaul but his spiritual house would be the H ...