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The Hive was a busy place during most times of the day, with many of its citizens attending jobs for the various Noble Houses, such as [[House Sondar|Sondar]] or [[House Chass|Chass]]. Public address plates displayed holos about the day's news.{{Fn|3a}}
Beneath [[House Sondar]]{{Fn|3a}}{{Fn|3b}}, nine [[Noble House|houses]] of Nobility ruled Vervunhive{{Fn|3b}}{{Fn|3f}}; [[House Anko|Anko]], [[House Chass|Chass]], [[House Croe|Croe]], [[House Gavunda|Gavunda]], [[House Nompherenti|Nompherenti]], [[House Piidestro|Piidestro]], [[House Rodyin|Rodyin]], [[House Vwik|Vwik]] and [[House Yetch|Yetch]].{{Fn|3f}} Beneath the nine Noble Houses were 21 Houses Ordinary (including [[House Jehnik|Jehnik]]) and over 300 Guilds (including [[Guild Farnora]]{{Fn|3e}}, [[Guild Fayk]]{{Fn|3a}} and [[Guild Worlin]]{{Fn|3a}}). These houses regularly met to discuss Hive Business in the Hall of Legislature to discuss Hive Business, whose last '''Master Legislator''' was [[Anophy]].{{Fn|3b}}
Vervunhive was a place heavily dependent on trade for survival. The Commercia was where most of this was arranged, from inter-house trading in Vervunhive, to arrangements with other hives on Verghast.{{Fn|3a}}