Tofa Valadottir

Photo
Information
Preferred Pronouns: She/They Resides: Myrgan Wood, Avacal Date Started: March 7 2020 Awards: Visit the Order of Precedence to access a list of this person's awards.
Heraldry
File:Image:Tofa Valadottir Device [LINK TO YOUR PAGE ON THE AVACAL ROLL OF ARMS <SINGLE SPACE> Per bend sinister azure and purpure, a bend sinister between a fox sejant erect contourny and a squirrel sejant erect contourny argent. ]

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 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)

Awards

Award of Arms - December 3rd 2022

Classes Taught

Fletching, A How-To - Myrgan Wood Anniversary 2022. Class handout available for review here

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 low brass) being post SCA-Period.

Tends to prefer to perform sad songs at bardic circles.

Currently inspired by both Sóma of Myrgan Wood and Conan of Myrgan Wood