Kliniss, The Serpent Fallen Kell House of Night Kliniss looks like Aksor, except mainly black with white accents. Kliniss is cunning and unfeeling. He will stop at nothing for power. Kliniss was an Archon in the House of Night before he killed the Kell, and took his mantle. The House of Night has held territory in many locations, including the Reef, the Steppes, and even a short amount of time in the City. They had taken the Ishtar Academy as their own, but after a time, the Taken War forced them to flee to a cave system in a more remote region of the Ishtar Sink. Kliniss took a particular interest in Oryx's horde of Taken, and has captured, mutilated, and studied them in an attempt to harness their power. Kliniss's main weaponry includes a pair of Shock Blades and a pair of Shock Pistols. He also possess the ability to teleport, as well as cloak.