Excerpts from the Deverry Cycle
Inspiration for Deverry
About the Deverry Dweomer
Table of Incarnations
A View of Dun Cannobaen
Maelwaedd Family Tree
Table of Incarnations
643 | 696 | 718 | 773 | 835-843 | 918 | 980 | 1060s | 1100s | 1150s |
Brangwen | Lyssa | Gweniver | Branoic | Jill | Branna | ||||
Madoc | Addryc | Glyn | Caradoc | Blaen of Cwm Pecyl |
Drwmyc | Voran | |||
Blaen | Gweran | Ricyn | Maddyn | Maer | Meddry | Rhodry | Rhodry | Rori | |
Garraent | Tanyc | Cinvan | Dannyn | Owaen | Danry | Cullyn | Gerran | ||
Rodda | Cabrylla | Dolyan | Lovyan | ||||||
Ysolla | Cadda | Macla | Clwna | Braedda | Seryan | Solla | |||
Galrion | Nevyn | Nevyn | Nevyn | Nevyn | Nevyn | Nevyn | Nevyn | Neb | |
Rhegor | Caer | ||||||||
Ylaena | Bellyra | Glaenara | Carramaena | Carramaena | |||||
Adoryc | Burcan | Sarcyn | Verrarc |
643 | 696 | 718 | 773 | 835-843 | 918 | 980 | 1060s | 1100s | 1150s |
Dagwyn | Aethan | Leomyr | Gwin | ||||||
Saddar | Oggyn | Ogwern | Oth | ||||||
Anasyn | Kiel | ||||||||
Lillorigga | Niffa | Niffa | |||||||
Bevyan | Dera | Galla | |||||||
Merodda | Mallona | Raena | Sidro | ||||||
Mael | Pertyc Maelwaedd |
Rhodda | Lady Rhodda |
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Olaen | Jahdo | ||||||||
Maryn | Yraen | Clae | |||||||
Elyssa | Alaena | Marka | |||||||
Rhys | Ridvar | ||||||||
Sligyn | Erddyr | Cadryc | |||||||
Alastyr | Raven |
List of Incarnations
643 – Brangwen, Madoc, Blaen, Garraent, Rodda, Ysolla, Galrion, Rehgor
696 – Lyssa, Gweran, Tanyc, Cabrylla, Cadda, Nevyn
718 – Addryc, Cinvan, Nevyn
773 – Gweniver, Glyn, Ricyn, Dannyn, Dolyan, Macia, Nevyn, Dagwyn, Saddar, Mael
835-843 – Branoic, Caradoc, Maddyn, Owaen, Clwna, Nevyn, Aethan, Oggyn, Anasyn, Bellyra, Lillorigga, Bevyan, Merodda, Peddyc, Burcan, Olaen, Maryn, Elyssa
918 – Maer, Nanry, Braedda, Nevyn, Leomyr, Glaenara, Pertyc Maelwaedd
980 – Meddry, Nevyn
1060s – Jill, Blaen of Cwm Pecyl, Rhodry, Cullyn, Lovyan, Seryan, Nevyn, Caer, Gwin, Ogwern, Mallona, Sacryn, Rhodda, Alaena
1100s – Rhodry, Kiel, Carramaena, Niffa, Dera, Raena, Verrarc, Lady Rhodda, Jahdo, Yraen, Marka
1150s – Branna, Rori, Gerran, Neb, Solla, Voran, Warryc, Oth, Carramaena, Niffa, Galla, Sidro, Clae, Ridvar, Cadryc, Raven Mazrak
Alternate Incarnations
643 | Brangwen | Madoc | Blaen | Garraent | Rodda | Ysolla | Galrion | Rhegor | Adoryc | ||||||||||||||
696 | Lyssa | Gweran | Tanyc | Cabrylla | Cadda | Nevyn | |||||||||||||||||
718 | Addryc | Cinvan | Nevyn | ||||||||||||||||||||
773 | Gweniver | Glyn | Ricyn | Dannyn | Dolyan | Macla | Nevyn | Dagwyn | Saddar | Mael | |||||||||||||
835-843 | Branoic | Caradoc | Maddyn | Owaen | Clwna | Nevyn | Aethan | Oggyn | Anasyn | Bellyra | Lillorigga | Bevyan | Merodda | Burcan | Olaen | Maryn | Elyssa | ||||||
918 | Maer | Danry | Braedda | Nevyn | Leomyr | Pertyc Maelwaedd |
Glaenara | ||||||||||||||||
980 | Meddry | Nevyn | |||||||||||||||||||||
1060s | Jill | Blaen of Cwm Pecyl |
Rhodry | Cullyn | Lovyan | Seryan | Nevyn | Caer | Gwin | Ogwern | Rhodda | Mallona | Sarcyn | Alaena | Rhys | Alastyr | Sligyn | ||||||
1100s | Jill | Drwmyc | Rhodry | Lady Rhodda | Kiel | Carramaena | Niffa | Dera | Raena | Verrarc | Jahdo | Yraen | Marka | Erddyr | |||||||||
1150s | Branna | Voran | Rori | Gerran | Solla | Neb | Warryc | Oth | Carramaena | Niffa | Galla | Sidro | Clae | Ridvar | Raven Mazrak |
Cadryc |
A View of Dun Cannobaen
About a week’s ride from Aberwyn, on what might as well have been the western border of Eldidd since no one lived beyond it, there was a dun standing on the wide grassy clifftop overlooking the ocean. A stone wall, badly in need of repair, ringed a big ward where grass poked up through the cobbles. Inside was a squat stone broch, a clutter of wooden sheds, and a narrow tower like a stork standing among chickens. Every afternoon, Avascaen climbed the hundred and fifty spiraling steps to the flat top of the tower. Using a heavy winch and pulley, he would haul up loads of firewood, which his sons had put in the sling far down below, and stack them under the little shelter above the beacon pit. Just at sunset, he would light a torch and fire the first load. Not far out to sea were submerged rocks, a little ripple of white water from his vantage, but virtually invisible to a ship sailing toward them. Any captain who saw the Cannobaen light knew enough to swing wide out to the safety of the open sea.
From Darkspell, by Katharine Kerr
Maelwaedd Family Tree
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