Thanks for answering my questions guys.

[quote=Gowi]
That would make you one year older than Edessa/Ilayna! I recommend reading her CS if you are making a Blackwater of that age area.
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Of course. However, just because he's older doesn't make him a more suitable candidate for the throne, perhaps my character is on the furthest branch of the family tree. It's possible that you, or any of the other Blackwaters, wouldn't even know that he was part of the Blackwater lineage he's so far removed