> >
> > Here's my real problem. Which people would stay with their family,
> > and which group together?
>
> I think the weaponthanes would have a hall
> > together.
>
> Yes, by the chief's hall. People tend to play weaponthanes as two main
Thunderbrother's Barracks...
> Would
> > nobles move closer to the chief?
>
> The idea of the founder's stead with hearths for each bloodline would
> cover
> this. Nobles could stay there as necessary, as well as attending to
> their
> home stead. Ditto the chief.
This is also held up at the Tribal and Confederation level by having a house for your clan at the Tribal Centre (the Cyrling Drop In Help Centre) and possibly a building in the nearby town. Control of the "Townhouse" figures prominently in the early Gwandor stories. =)
> Campaign variation. Mostly apart (TR 118), though they'd be no
> problems with
> them staying in the weaponthane's hall.
Many would be in the Thunderbrother's Barracks, but I can see them lving in a separate stead too.
> Within the stead, but with their own lodge apart from the circle of
> kin.
> Possibly beyond the palisades. Sometimes the only solution to Uroxi is
> to
> lock the gate. :)
And throw women, beer and things that break with a satisfying crash over the wall to them.
Jeff
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