=== The Murchadhs =====
{{ :skyss:chars:daels:murchadh.png?400|}}The Murchadhs are Earls of Earls of [[:skyss:places:daels:uis... Their ancestral home is [[:skyss:places:caer_murchadh|Caer Murchadh]], located on the island of [[:skyss:places:uisd... and 7th Earl is [[:skyss:chars:daels:diarmad_murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]]. He succeeded to the title after his cousins, ... eated in 530 for [[:skyss:chars:daels:malcolm_murchadh|Malcolm Murchadh]] (495–589), who established an unassailable rai
between the King and the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Murchadh]] brothers - [[:skyss:chars:daels:domnhall_murchadh|Domnhall]] and [[:skyss:chars:daels:fearchar_mur... ternal enmity of [[:skyss:chars:daels:diarmad_murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]], the current Earl of Uisdean, who views Alpin ... Queen's War.
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:diarmid_murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]]: The 7th Earl of Uisdean; the two formed a clo... The site of his lethal confrontation with the Murchadh brothers.
* [[:skyss:places:eastport|Eastport]
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The ancestral home is [[:skyss:places:caer_murchadh|Caer Murchadh]], situated on the island of [[:skyss:places:uis... was born in 705 to [[:skyss:chars:daels:iain_murchadh|Iain Murchadh]] (the 4th Earl) and Senga Aonghus. He held a si... to their cousin, [[:skyss:chars:daels:diarmid_murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]].
Domnhall was described as an imposing figure... crown to "clip their wings," resulting in the Murchadhs being disestablished from Norpen in 749. This d
ved the failure of fifth [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Earl of Uisdean]] to swear allegiance. The curre... lands and extirpation being made.
Domnhall Murchadh and his brother Fearchar met the King and his St... ood from a wound to his face, and both of the Murchadh brothers dead on the floor, their drawn swords n... to kill him, and only his Steward's swift defence had saved his life.
=== Allies, Friends & Lords ===
ful nobles—primarily the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Murchadh]], [[:skyss:chars:daels:alpin|Alpin]], and [[:sk... f Ardmor),
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:domnhall_murchadh|Domnhall Murchadh]] (5th Earl of Uisdean), and
* the Earl of [[... in Suibhne]] and [[:skyss:chars:daels:diarmid_murchadh|Agitant Diarmid Murchadh]].
Bernician Elements: Mercenaries and househol... of Glasholm, and [[:skyss:chars:daels:diarmid_murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]] (serving as an agitant in the Unicorn Troop) w
"clip the wings" of the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Murchadh]] family by translating the father of [[:skyss:c... obles—including [[:skyss:chars:daels:domnhall_murchadh|Domnhall Murchadh]] and [[:skyss:chars:daels:sean_alpin|Sean Alpin... er removal.
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:domnhall_murchadh|Domnhall Murchadh]]: A leader of the coalition that forced her abd... he site of her political maneuver against the Murchadh family.
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ved the failure of fifth [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Earl of Uisdean]] to swear allegiance. The curre... lands and extirpation being made.
Domnhall Murchadh and his brother Fearchar met the King and his St... ood from a wound to his face, and both of the Murchadh brothers dead on the floor, their drawn swords n... to kill him, and only his Steward's swift defence had saved his life.
=== Allies, Friends & Lords ===
een Caoimhe]]. While the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Murchadh]], [[:skyss:chars:daels:alpin|Alpin]], and [[:sk... ne companies were overwhelmed just before the Murchadh's were routed.
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:cinead_... . They successfully exploited the rout of the Murchadh infantry on the Queen's behalf, though the overa... and quietly doubts the King's version of the Murchadh deaths.
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:seoras_baxter|
s:places:dalmuir|Dalmuir]] and granted lands that had previously belonged to the Sithech clan, who had refused to support the Ranald claim. This created... :sioltach|Sioltach]] and [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Murchadh]], were rewarded with earldoms and lands previou
f their ship by [[:skyss:chars:daels:fearchar_murchadh|Fearchar Murchadh]], Bjarte’s survival instincts took over. She sl... ive ward and allowed the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Murchadh]] raiders to find and steal the sentient sword [... reclusive lifestyle.
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Fearchar Murchadh]]: The pirate captain who broke her ward and sto
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==== Stories/Function ====
Diarmid Murchadh serves as the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|7th Earl of Uisdean]], acting as a reluctant but... nd service to the former Queen.
* **Diarmid Murchadh**: His eldest son and heir (born 763).
* [[:sk... or]]: His ancestral seat and the heart of the Murchadh raiding power.
* [[:skyss:places:dalreoch|Dalr... s:other]] ^
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Old Bjorn turned the coin round. The other side had the face of the Goddess Malfin. The runes Bjorn had cut round the edge read "Malfin, guide and protec
d5|King Alasdair V]] and [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]].
=== Description ===
Elenchus was an ancient ... is university years.
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh|Diarmid Murchadh]]: A Master of Arts who studied Elenchus extensi
to clip the wings of the [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh]] who had been causing trouble for generations.
The seat ... Enemies & Feuds ===
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:murchadh]]
* [[:skyss:chars:daels:gilriata]]
* [[:sky
the Cloud Islands with Tana Otago. Together they had four daughters and established a dynasty that rul... laces:skyss:cobre_mountains|Cobre mountains]] who had come from the Eastern shores of the Inland Sea. S... laxed her guard. Rojden sired a son when Alfarinn had been expecting to have another daughter. She view
