[Dragaera] Vassals

[Jon Lincicum]

Konrad Gaertner wrote:
> Jon Lincicum wrote:
>   
>>  Add to that the post of Duke of
>> Eastmanswatch was evidently not hereditary, even during Adron's time.
>> Paarfi says it was appointed by the Emperor and the Duke charged with
>> defense of the Eastern border from the villainous heathen Easterners.
>>     
>
> I think you might be confusing the Duchy of Eastmanswatch with the
> Marquisate of Pepperfields.  And IIRC, the lord of Pepperfields had a 
> special right to query the Orb, which was why certain people didn't 
> want Adron to get the title.  Also, in FHYA Adron is referred to as 
> Baron of Pepperfield hinting that it's no longer as special as it 
> used to be.
>   

Shards! I nearly think you are entirely correct.

About time to re-read TPG, it would appear. Oh well. That will be fun.

Majikjon