A "High Lord" typically refers to a noble or powerful leader within a hierarchical system, often found in fantasy literature or historical contexts. This title is associated with significant authority, governance, and influence over a specific territory or group. High Lords may oversee various aspects of society, including law, military, and economic matters. In many stories, such as those in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas, High Lords possess unique abilities and play crucial roles in the overarching narrative. They often interact with other characters, including nobles and commoners, shaping the political landscape of their world.