ity survival and the King's peace take precedence over individual disputes.
* The [[:skyss:places:bot|... The BoT manages international trade logistics and oversees the clandestine [[:skyss:chars:resolutions|De... phic pressures. The streets are characterised by overlapping upper storeys that extend from three-storey buildings. Many of these overlaps feature round holes used for the disposal of
wearing a tabard embroidered with two blue ships over her iron mail.
Her personal history is defined b... undr]]. Together, they formed an "ideal team" for over a decade, utilising Helga’s unique ability to nav... lfr|Radulfr]] (whom she blames for the failure of oversight leading to Oddmundr's death)
=== Places ===... :daelriata]] (Where she conducts diplomatic-naval oversight)
* [[:skyss:places:estreham]] (Site of her
n]], the oldest living Hero, is recorded as being over 900 years old, while [[:skyss:chars:alfarinn]] is over five centuries old. Furthermore, Heroes are gener... ct only to the Hero’s imaginative clarity and the overall strength of their bloodline. [[:skyss:chars:sk
y and devious," prioritising the "ruse de guerre" overovert military engagement.
Agents are authorised to "clear obstacles" using a spectrum of interventio... ions of Heroes continue to struggle for influence over the department's formidable resources.
In active
longevity and strategic brilliance. Despite being over two centuries old, he maintains a vigorous, athle... unding enemies and causing political capitulation over tactical battlefield skirmishes.
To manage his ... use of tainted wine to bypass her divine control over her own fertility. This resulted in the birth of
city in the realm, with a population estimated at over 25,000 residents. Situated on the [[:skyss:places... old town, the merchant city, and an outer bailey. Over the main channel from the dock is a forest active... nically neither a tavern nor in the city, it lies over the river to the East on the road to the cattle m
ed to recover, however the Suibhne companies were overwhelmed just before the Murchadh's were routed.
... rchadh infantry on the Queen's behalf, though the overall battle ended in disarray for both sides follow... as Baxter]]: An able commander who has served for over five decades but appears much younger; he was rec
The conflict emerged from a profound disagreement over whether those with divine ancestry should activel... hold office but would be subject to strict legal oversight and mandatory term limits to prevent the est
following departments:
* Operations. There are over 1,000 [[BoT_Ops|port teams]] spread around the wo... ]
* [[:skyss:places:dalreoch]]
* NB there are over a thousand Board of Trade outposts across the wor
k, surrounded on all sides by fast flowing water. Over generations the rocks in the river have been artf... ined to the keep by a wooden bridge, which raises overnight. There is no safe access to Caer Suibhne oth
places:osnines]], exercising near-total dominance over global commerce through its administrative appara... ual, ensuring community survival takes precedence over private interest.
==== Culture and Household Str
ivities, there are villages every couple of miles over most of the coastal areas and up the river Ard until the mountains proper. Overall there are about 50,000 people in Ardmor.
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the northernmost of the Easter Isles. This was an overtly political move by the old Queen early in her r... rizes. This has been a very good source of income over the last decade.
In addition to the lands in th
though they occasionally clash with other houses over territorial and political boundaries, such as the recent dispute with House Douglas over the Muir forest borders.
=== Allies, Friends & L
* **Galleries:** Internal walkways and galleries overlook the central light well and provide access to ... keep features lanterns and allows for observation over the city and the River Reoch.
* **Cellars and S
