Ella Credanh is the name of the largest island of the south west sea of Candarion and home to humans known as the Credanx. Culturally and ethnically, the Credanx peoples are almost identical, however power is divided between 10 powerful clanns, each of which have their own small differences and traditions
Clann MacCaog
Situated on the far western shores of the island, Clann MacCaog have control over a large section of hilly oak forests. Known for their skilled woodworking and love of nature, the members of this clan tend to be one of the more peaceful areas of the island. The Thegn of this Clann is Manus MacCoag
Clann MacCreg
Clann MacCreg have immediate control of the forests in the centre of the island. Through a series of strategic marriages, alliances and skirmishes, the thegn, Alistir MacCreg has managed to exert control over 6 of the other 9 clanns and is leading efforts to unite the entire region under one king
Clann Boiod
The Boiod Clann controls the southernmost area of the island known colloquially as ‘The Elbow’. This area is mostly plains and the inhabitants here are known for their large agricultural output. The Thegn of this Clann is Lora Boiod
Clann Dooinney
The Dooinney Clann rule over a section of forest in the centre-east. The people here are noted for their high quality textiles. Currently led by Mark Dooinney
Clann Quayle
Clann Quayle controls a section of forest near the centre of the island which puts them at somewhat of a crossroads, positioning them between the various trade and peoples which flow north and south. The thegn of this area is Dougal Quayle
Clann Slineiue
Much of the western mountains are ruled by Clann Slineiue. Many of the inhabitants here are skilled miners and much of the regions iron and precious gems come from the mountains and hills here. For several years Clann Slineiue and Crosse have been allied against the 5 clanns of the south, resisting the growing power and influence of the MacCreg family. The Thegn of this clann is Cedric Slineniue
Clann Crosse
Similar to Clann Slineuie to the west, this family has control over an area of hilly forests and has many mines and quarries in its vicinity. They have had a formal alliance with the Slineuie clann for generations, with both families engaged in war with the 5 southern clanns who are attempting to consolidate power on the island under one king. The thegn of this area is Moira Crosse
Clann Erenagh
The inhabitants of the island’s north western pine forests are known for their strong seafaring traditions and love of the ocean. Despite being less isolated and disagreeable than the other two ‘upper clanns’, the Erenagh Clann thegn, Rory Erenagh, has opted to remain independent from the rest of the islands political wrangling.
Clann Ó Cuilleáin
The people who inhabit these swampy wetlands are ruled by the Ó Cuilleáin clann. The people here tend to live in huts or houses raised above the bogs and marshes. Inhabitants of this area are known to practice local nature worship. The thegn of this area is Robyn Ó Cuilleáin
Clann Griogalach
The swamps and marshes of the far north western part of the island are considerably more wild and difficult to navigate than those found to the east. The Credanx who inhabit this area are notoriously hostile to outsiders and can be quick to anger. Inbreeding has been reported in this clann and as a result, the people here are considered somewhat backward. The thegn of this clann is Willem Grigolach
