> I'm interested, however, in how a clan such as Malan's own
Isolting observes
> the laws of Heort, especially those involving fines for a Humakti
sharing a
> hearth with a pregnant woman. At the moment we'd be pushing it to
think of a
> positive reason to marry any of our daughters into the Malani,
although I can
> imagine a situation where we were coerced into it.
I think Malan would probably reverse the fine - he'd fine the pregnant woman who shared a hearth with one of his Humakti. His Humakti formed the warrior elite of his followers and he'd get angry about anything that weakened them as fighters.
> Is it better to be a buffer state, or to join the Colymar?
Or become even more frightening than the Malani - which was the Varmandi approach.
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