Toruvi

Toruvi (Olmë: vaha Carassi Toruvi Siannon aep Melwe Gwyneddar;  TC) was Carassi of the elven empire between 43 TC and 796 TC. She was the second monarch of the empire and the longest-reigning; she ruled the Dominion for over seven centuries. The prosperity that the Uilenne had enjoyed during her tenure as empress had earned her undying gratitude of her people -- in the decades after her death, the Cult of the Blacsilk Lioness, a fringe religious movement formed towards the end of the 6th century, that had venerated Toruvi as a living deity, would gain a short burst of popularity.

The long years of her rule would also be named the Toruvialë, or simply "Toruvi's plenty". Over this period, the empire would noticably not increase its territory, with the empress preferring to simply create client states of those enemies conquered in the early stages of the reign. Focusing on improving administration and a functional bureaucracy, Toruvi instituted a large number of public offices, weaving a meticulously constructed