Daskel

**Daskel of Aedirn**, was a bard of the Aedirnian Kingdom. He was the eldest son of the Aedirnian peasants Ralluald and Ugga. He would die in the year 1197 in a monster attack.

## Biography

### Childhood (1117- 1131)

At the age of 9, Daskel managed to garner a favor from a powerful mage.

Then up to the age of 14 nothing much of note really happened except for his father's curse. **Daskel** was actually promised to a witcher in exchange for curing Ralluald's curse. Daskel's advanced age for witcher training and his younger brothers' potential saved **Daskel** from the life of a witcher, though **Daskel** wasn't particularly attached to or disliked his younger brother, he along with the rest of his family resented his father for giving away his son. As such instead of taking over the household, **Daskel** joined a group of local musicians and learned to be a bard from them.

### Daskel befriended a teacher (1141)

In a tavern **Daskel** befriended a female teacher and became close friends. She ended up moving to Nilfgaard.

### Daskel is trapped together with a Craftsman (1159)

**Daskel** ended up trapped together with a male craftsman. The two end up becoming friends. They ended up setting up a music shop The Iron Lute in Redania, **Daskel** and his descendants use this shop as their main shop for musical instruments. **Daskel** would buy his beloved heirloom lute from this shop.

### Daskel fights with his lover constantly (1163)

**Daskel** would fight with his lover constantly and nothing could stop it for long. They would always descend into screaming.

### Daskel spent his time sleeping around (1172)

**Daskel** in a somewhat typical bard fashion spent his time sleeping around, and buying whores.

### Daskel is in a happy love affair (1178)

**Daskel** happily settled down with an Aedirnian woman, even marries her a year later.

### Daskel's son Cenhu is born (1187)

**Daskel** has a child a son born from his relationship with his wife.

## Death

### Daskel finds out his lover works as a whore and dies in a monster attack (1197)

After investigating his lover's suspicious behavior **Daskel** discovers his lover (who is much younger than him) is working as a whore, and in his depression, he is ambushed by a stray Flying Drake which swooped down on him in the city.

## Relationships

* Unnamed woman- Previous Lover
* Unnamed Aedirnian woman- Lover

## Friends

* Unnamed Female Nilfgaardian Teacher
* Unnamed Male Redanian Craftsman

## Relatives

* Ralluald (Father)
* Ugga (Mother)
	+ Taeka (Older sister) {Deceased, died as a casualty of war at the age of 90 in the year 1205}
		- Cornall (Blood-relative nephew) [ Doctor ]
			* Aedha (Blood-relative grand niece) [ Doctor ]
		- Tipha (Blood-relative niece) {Deceased, died by magical overload at the age of 30 in the year 1231}
		- Stecast (Blood-relative nephew) {Deceased}
			* Farah (Blood-relative grand niece) [ Peasant ]
	+ Dheiphi (Older sister) {Deceased}
		- Iskan (Blood-relative nephew) {Deceased}
			* Valath (Blood-relative grand niece) {Deceased}
				+ Lelas (Blood-relative great grand niece) [ Merchant ]
				+ Liodda (Blood-relative great grand niece) [ Priestess of Melitele ]
	+ Eishe of Vicovaro (Younger sister) [ Mage ]
	+ Adalwulf of Aedirn (Younger brother) [Witcher]
	+ Oki (Younger sister) {Deceased}
		- Stebik (Blood-relative nephew) {Deceased}
			* Duva (Blood-relative grand niece) {Deceased}
				+ Eoltan of Aedirn (Blood-relative great grand nephew) [ Man at Arms ]
	+ Arrah of Verden (Younger sister) [ Mage ]

* Cenhu (Son) [ Bard ]
	+ Naeda of Verden (Granddaughter) [ Bard ]

## Personality and Traits

**Daskel** didn't worship any of the known gods or deities during his lifetime. He was known for showing very little empathy towards others including his little brother who took his place as a Witcher's prize. He was also known for being materialistic growing up in a peasant household made him very property oriented.

## Notes

* **Daskel** is a pure fanon creation as such there is no official proof of his existence in the Witcher works outside the fanon community.
* The existence of **Daskel Ulvenson** is the personal iteration inclusion for the fanon by Adalwulf of Aedirn, as such their existence in the fanon is not 'definitive' and is subject to the decision of inclusion in others' headcanons.