> > If the clan has *any* intention of sending
> > warriors outside of the tula (to raid,
> > chase cattle thieves, whatever) then they
> > will need a "warband wyter" that is
> > distinct from the clan wyter. Unless they
> > want to risk losing the clan in a
> > cattle-raid gone bad, or suffer from the
> > lack of a wyter on their raids.
>
> I suspect that we mostly agree but...
> I think that any time two or three warriors go on a mission
> (including chasing cattle thieves), it is _unlikely_ that they get
> a "small" wyter to take with them.
Okay, yes, I overstated the *any* part :-). Let's try "any warriors with
magical support for a relatively major expedition".
RR
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