Draysaskin

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The collective plural of Draysask, one of the 420 children and grandchildren of Yaskoydray, a mythic figure in Droyne society, a saviour who has visited many of the Droyne worlds bringing culture and new knowledge in Droyne legends. [1]


Description[edit]

The collective group of Yaskoydray's 420 children and grandchildren was composed of two generations:

  1. The Ur-Draysaskin (20 children);
  2. The Deu-Draysaskin (20 x 20 = 400 grandchildren)

History[edit]

It is said in Droyne legends that the Draysaskin eventually became argumentative with their sire and each other and squabbled among themselves. They are all reputed to have died at about the time of the Ancients' Final War.[2]

Named/Numbered Draysaskin in Legends or Tentatively Identified by Researchers[edit]

Draysask # Name Work
Prince #4 Onsorik [3] Associated with Humans on Darrian. Fled Darrian to save the planet and its people.
Prince #17 [4] (unknown) Many of the myths indicate that "Prince #17" escaped coreward of Charted Space.

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