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History
Tófa Váladóttir attended her first SCA event in March of 2020, briefly attending Skald the Hall. Her first event that she stayed for the full duration of was Tri-Baronial Cup 2021, where she properly joined the SCA.
Tófa dons women's Norse garb from a variety of locales. She is interested in pursuing garb from 14th century Norway, as well as pre-13th century Finland.
At Vinfest 2022, Tófa was entrusted with the kitchen by Ademar Donadei di Pietro, and gained the confidence to steward feasts in her own right.
At Avacal Winter Crown 2024, Tófa became protège to Segdae Ua Faelain and joined House Delaroche.
Briefly known as "Arla of Myrgan Wood"
Tófa has held the following offices:
Myrgan Wood Social Media Officer - September 2023-Present
Tófa has been involved with running the following events:
Avacal Winter Crown 2023 - Head of Gate
Skald the Hall 2023 - Feast Steward
Myrgan Wood Anniversary 2023 - Steward (Co-Steward Sakeld Peacemaker)
Avacal Winter Coronation 2024 - Feast Steward (Co-Steward Ella of Sigelhundas)
Skald the Hall 2025 - Feast Steward (Co-Steward Kaitlyn of Myrgan Wood)
Awards
Award of Arms - December 3rd 2022 - Krampus
Elm Leaf - March 2nd 2024 - Skald the Hall (Delivered at TUA 2024)
Sable Wing - September 14th 2024 - Vinfest
Classes Taught
Fletching, A How-To - Myrgan Wood Anniversary 2022. Class handout available for review here
Feast Stewarding Crash 101 - Ferret's Feast 2024
Miscellaneous
Tófa would rather be in the kitchen than anywhere else at an indoor event.
She would rather be at the archery range than anywhere else at an outdoor event.
Interested and active in the bardic arts, despite suffering stage fright. Particularly interested in the history of brass instruments, despite her favourite horns (valved brass) being post SCA-Period.
Tends to prefer to perform sad songs at bardic circles.
Currently inspired by Conan of Myrgan Wood