>
> > You forget that she could also designate an heir that may
> be serving
> > her as advisor or in some other capacity. Upon her death she could
> > give him/her the bloodline and regency!
>
> Not at all. But consider that dynasticism is robust. One of
> the reasons that Talinie was able to produce seven
> generations of direct heirs was that the dynastic model
> produces a surplus of possible heirs, so that plenty of
> spares exist. Siobhie Riedhie exists because someone earlier
> along had more than one child.
>

TSR did a very bad job in describing families of the regents. I guess
that it is up to player to develop the family for his character. For
example, I played Aeric Boeruine once and had him marry a sister of
Kathrine Gauren. In ItSoD, however, he had twin sons and there was no
mention of his wife.

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