[Dragaera] Names & Parentage

[Jon Lincicum]

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From: lincicum at comcast.net (Jon Lincicum)
> 
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> From: Scott Crain <s_thomas_crain at yahoo.com>
> > Don't you hate it when you can't remember a name?
> > 
> > I was looking at FHYA today, and read about Grita who, naturally, is one of 
> the 
> > nice wonderful villains for our heroes.  However, she's also a halfbreed -- a 
> > Dragon/Dzur halfbreed, IIRC.  Just like the mother of the target in 'Jhereg'.  
> > So I looked her up in the Lyorn Archives, but nowhere in her files ('real' or 
> > speculation) does it mention this.  I was going to put in speculation, but 
> then 
> > I realized that I couldn't remember the name of the guy who ripped the Jhereg 
> > Council off...
> > 
> > Ah, there we go -- Mellar.  Anyhow.
> > 
> > So.  Speculation: Grita & Mellar.  Mother and son?
> 
> No. 
> 
> Mellar was halfbreed with Dragon on one side, Dzur and Jhereg on the other. 
> 
> While Grita was one-half Dzur, the other half was from her father, Garland, who 
> was a Tsalmoth, not a Jhereg.

Whups. Just double-checked, and I had it slightly wrong. 

Mellar's mum was Dragon/Dzur, and father was Jhereg. 

Still can't be Grita, however, since there's no Tslamoth involved here.

Majikjon