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| − | '''Duke Baird of Queenscove''' was chief of the Palace healers from the early 430s onwards. |
+ | '''Duke Baird of Queenscove''' was chief of the Palace healers from the early 430s onwards. He is extremely talented, with an emerald-green Gift. |
Baird has always been a defender of the royal family.  He attended both [[Lianne of Naxen|Queen Lianne]] and [[Jonathan IV of Conté|Prince Jonathan]] during the [[Sweating Sickness]]. He was also the chief healer during the [[Tusaine War]], allowing Alanna to help the injured when she was unable to fight. He attended Queen Lianne through her last illnesses, including those magically caused by Duke Roger of Conté. He also helped defend [[Jonathan]] during his [[Coronation Day Battle|coronation]]. |
Baird has always been a defender of the royal family.  He attended both [[Lianne of Naxen|Queen Lianne]] and [[Jonathan IV of Conté|Prince Jonathan]] during the [[Sweating Sickness]]. He was also the chief healer during the [[Tusaine War]], allowing Alanna to help the injured when she was unable to fight. He attended Queen Lianne through her last illnesses, including those magically caused by Duke Roger of Conté. He also helped defend [[Jonathan]] during his [[Coronation Day Battle|coronation]]. |
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| + | == Family == |
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| − | Baird is [[Nealan]]'s father. His two oldest sons died in the [[Immortals War]] and his daughter Jessamine is married to [[Balduin of Disart]]. |
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| + | Baird's two oldest sons died in the [[Immortals War]]. His oldest living son is [[Nealan of Queenscove|Nealan]] or 'Neal', the former squire of [[Alanna of Pirate's Swoop and Olau|Alanna the Lioness]].  Neal will inherit his father's title, and has already inherited his healing Gift. He has other sons and daughters still living, although it is not said how many.  One of them is of an age with Keladry of Mindelan, five years younger than Neal.  His daughter Jessamine marries [[Balduin of Disart]]. |
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| + | == History == |
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| − | Baird once danced with Ilane of Seabeth and Seajen, before she married [[Piers of Mindelan]]. |
+ | Baird once danced with [[Ilane of Mindelan|Ilane]] of Seabeth and Seajen, before she married [[Piers of Mindelan]]. |
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Revision as of 20:17, 19 July 2009
Template:Stub Duke Baird of Queenscove was chief of the Palace healers from the early 430s onwards. He is extremely talented, with an emerald-green Gift.
Baird has always been a defender of the royal family. He attended both Queen Lianne and Prince Jonathan during the Sweating Sickness. He was also the chief healer during the Tusaine War, allowing Alanna to help the injured when she was unable to fight. He attended Queen Lianne through her last illnesses, including those magically caused by Duke Roger of Conté. He also helped defend Jonathan during his coronation.
Family
Baird's two oldest sons died in the Immortals War. His oldest living son is Nealan or 'Neal', the former squire of Alanna the Lioness. Neal will inherit his father's title, and has already inherited his healing Gift. He has other sons and daughters still living, although it is not said how many. One of them is of an age with Keladry of Mindelan, five years younger than Neal. His daughter Jessamine marries Balduin of Disart.
History
Baird once danced with Ilane of Seabeth and Seajen, before she married Piers of Mindelan.