House of Talraenal

The House of Talraenal is a house of minor nobility within the Arathi Highlands. They hold the small province of Thalstad's Hold within the north eastern corners of the Highlands. The house gained nobility following the Troll Wars after the founder, Thalstad Talraenal proved his worth on the field of battle. When him and his soldiers, including his son Thalstad the Second fought and held a pass between the Arathi Highlands and Hinterlands from troll forces for weeks before reinforcements could arrive. Subsequently his Thalstad the Second's father was killed during the battle and the land was awarded to him.

Holdings
Thalstad's Hold - The entirety of the province, it was named after Thalstad the First who perished in battle against the Amani Empire.

Thalstad's Holdfast - Built by Thalstad the Second, it was named in honor of his father Thalstad. It was built in the original pass where his father and so many others perished while holding it against the Amani Empire.

Southton -

Notable Heads
Thalstad Talraenal - The founder of the House, he perished in battle against the Amani Empire while holding a pass against the trolls.

Thalstad the Second - The son of Thalstad, the lands of Thalstad's Hold was awarded to him for him and his father's service to the Emperor during the war.

Thorvald Talraenal - Son of Thalstad the Second, it was because of him and his desire to expand the region of Thalstad's Hold that the village of Southton was constructed.

Jamie Talraenal - The head of House Talraenal during the Second War and the period leading up to it.

Alastaere Talraenal - The current head of House having returned from Draenor with the First Alliance Expedition to Draenor