Daels leave the area and seek their fortune elsewhere, and it is common to find little groups of Daels onboard a Skyssian ship, or in an enclave somewhere in a civilised town in another country.
===== Ge... industries of Dael Riata are inshore fisheries, there are substantial islands off the west coast, parad... ter Isles. This name harks back to the days when there was no difference between the Daels and the Skyss
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===== Community =====
There are about 60 people living on Straven, from newbo... _isles|Lord of the Isles]].
As well as fishing there are as many sheep as people on the island, they r... a major part of keeping Straven self-sufficient. There's also meat from the spare sheep, most of the mal... o bad for fishing.
The fish are mostly smoked, there are three smokehouses downwind of the main halls
what I might need in future stories. That said, there are a couple of maps
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===... tched out a broad shape and then went to work on where the tectonic plates were, so that I knew where th
supporting Skyssians when they get into trouble. There's also a diplomatic function in many of the more ... t has the following departments:
* Operations. There are over 1,000 [[BoT_Ops|port teams]] spread arou... As well as the port teams gathering information there is also [[resolutions]] that deal with unusual or... es:wheel]]
* [[:skyss:places:dalreoch]]
* NB there are over a thousand Board of Trade outposts acros
ine one of the channels, known as 'the yards'.
There is a well established university on an island bet... y of the nobles of Dael Riata have been educated there, and the 'Library Annex' is one of Dalreoch's not...
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:alasdair_ranald]] lives here
*
=== Places ===
There are several notable taverns in Dalreoch, the most famous of which are:
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