In the heart of Ankh-Morport, a noble lineage weaves its intricate threads of power and intrigue – House Medani. Led by the enigmatic and politically astute Jamila Medani, this house holds a unique place within the Firetide Conclave. As a Yuan-ti Pureblood, Jamila's lineage bears the distinctive mark of serpent-like eyes and subtle patches of scales, distinguishing her as a member of the brood. Beyond the mysterious facade, House Medani's members each contribute to the tapestry of power and secrets In their own ways.
- Jamila Medani: The matriarch and leader of House Medani, Jamila's captivating beauty and calculated demeanor mask her shrewd intellect. She navigates the shifting tides of political power with finesse, and her expertise in intrigue is unmatched. Her parents where veterans of the Firetide Revolution, she is now rules in their stead.
- Aszral Medani: Jamila's cousin and a strategist of formidable intellect. He was dispatched from Mos-Yal to oversee the alignment of House Medani's objectives with the Yuan-ti broods's interests. His keen analytical mind and calculating nature make him a crucial asset in the House's endeavors.
- Nazz-har: A muscular cobra-like Yuan-ti hybrid, Nazz-har serves as Aszral's devoted bodyguard. His imposing presence and unwavering loyalty make him an imposing figure, guarding Aszral with silent vigilance.
- Coal: A silent figure clad in black armor similar to Obsidian's, Coal stands guard with an air of quiet determination. His few words speak volumes, and his commitment to House Medani is unwavering.
- Alek: A charismatic guard with flowing long hair, Alek shares gate duty with Coal. His charm and determination make him an essential asset to House Medani's security.
- Seeth-fos: A Yuan-ti Pureblood, Seeth-fos is entrusted with guarding the interior of the Zigurat, where House Medani's secrets and affairs are managed. His watchful eyes miss little, and his dedication is unwavering.
- Maia: A young servant within House Medani, Maia contributes to the daily operations of the zigurat. Her presence adds a touch of innocence amidst the intricate web of political machinations.
- Gorgni, Surash, and Steve: These snakes reside within the zigurat's courtyard, their presence adding an air of mystique. Whether lounging in the bushes or sunbathing on the stones, they are a subtle reminder of House Medani's unique connection to serpentine heritage.
- Obsidian: A pivotal figure in House Medani's recent history, Obsidian, a lava genasi, is more than just a guard. She became Jamila's confidant after a fateful encounter during their youth, when Obsidian saved Jamila from attackers. Obsidian's loyalty, combat prowess, and strategic thinking make her an indispensable asset to House Medani's operations.