Duke of Thring redirects here. For former dukes of Thring, see ducal family of Thring.
Affiliation: Duke of Thring
Family: Ducal family of Thring
Rules: The Duchy of Thring
Seat: Castle Tarengael (16.16)
Vassals: The Lords of Thring
Relatives: Lady of Thring (wife), Princess Elandra (daughter), Sir Boros (uncle-in-law), bastard son (with Lady Natala, disputed)
Agents: Chain Gang, Brothers of the Lion
Features
- The Dukes of Thring have made an ancient compact with the lion prides of the Devil’s Fingers that allows some of the knights of Thring to attempt to win them as mounts (Brothers of the Lion).
Connections
- May have fathered a child with Lady Natala (see royal family of Gore).
- Wields an executor blade, a weapon created from metal used in Jahur’s executions.
- In his younger days, the Duke travelled the Burning Lands seeking tarrasque lore and while doing so accidentally founded Goblin Town (40.20).
- The Dukes wisely dump one cartload of garbage a year at the Piss-and-Shit Castle (13.12).
- The Duke has sent his Lady’s uncle, Sir Boros as his personal envoy to Blind Midshotgatepool and he is currently working with the lords there to root out the thieves guild (26.20.01).
- A bastard son of the current Duke lives at Castle Maratan (07.17). His mother seeks to win Thring for him.
- The previous Duke had his knight gather talking frogs from the Kingswood for use in some sorcery (40.06).
- Grant Birl claims to have once been married to the Duke’s current wife, making him the true ruler of Thring. Birl is suing the Collector on behalf of Thring in Thring v Jack Donne.