The Houses
Rise
One Court.
Legacy is earned.
Initiations take place during Open Court — in person or live.
What Are
The Houses?
The Houses are the foundation of A Romance Court's membership structure.
Members are ceremonially initiated into one of four Houses during Open Court — in person or via Instagram Live.
Each House carries its own temperament, philosophy, and internal community.
Alignment is not chosen.
It is revealed.
Rivalry builds legacy.
The Four Houses
Emerald Willow
Wise · Enduring · Grounded
"Bend. Whisper. Rise."
For those who move with quiet strength and outlast the noise.
Onyx Raven
Strategic · Observant · Unseen
"Sing. Haunt. Vanish."
For those who reveal little and influence much.
Midnight Sapphire
Mysterious · Deep · Controlled
"Descend. Endure. Command."
For those unafraid of shadow and depth.
Blood Ruby
Passionate · Instinctive · Unyielding
"Bleed. Burn. Conquer."
For those who act without hesitation.
Initiation & Alignment
Initiation
Initiations take place during Open Court gatherings — either in-store or live online.
Sir Knotsalot presides.
Once initiated, members stand with their House for the season.
Changing Houses
Allegiance is not permanent.
Twice a year — during the Solstice Parties — the veil is thinner. Members may request realignment during these ceremonies.
The Court decides.
What's
Included
Clean. Structured. Adult.
- House initiation
- Priority access to events
- Dedicated House communication channel
- Access to the Court Library
- Traveling Books privileges
- Ability to earn House points
- House-only gatherings
- Eligibility for Solstice realignment
- Your House pack: tote bag + sticker
House Standings
The season has begun — and so has the count.
Season I · Carnaval 2026 — Solstice 2026
Earning House Points
Every act of loyalty is counted. Every contribution remembered. Points flow from many sources — and all of them feed your House.
🛒 Purchases
Every Purchase
Every euro you spend at A Romance Court goes directly to your House total.
1 ptper €1 spent
Monthly Book Box
Buy the monthly book box and earn bonus points on top of your purchase points.
30 Extra ptsper box purchased
⚔ Community & Events
Attending an Event
Show up to any Court event and your House earns. Stacks with specific event bonuses below.
10 ptsper event
Author Event
Attend a special author event or signing. Stacks with the base event attendance points.
40 ptsper event attended
📗 Giving Back
Donate a Book to the Library
Bring a book to donate to our in-store library and earn points for every copy you contribute.
10 ptsper book donated
Emerald Willow
Onyx Raven
Midnight Sapphire
Blood Ruby
Rooted in strength.
Shadowed in depth.
Burning with will.
Bound as one.
One Court.