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Dorelei mab Breidaia

Name

Dorelei mab Breidaia

Nationality

Cruithne

Hair Color

Brown

Eye Color

Brown

Mother

Breidaia mab Necthana

Brother

Talorcan mab Breidaia

Husband

Imriel de la Courcel

Grandmother

Necthana

Aunts

Sibeal mab Necthana, Moiread mab Necthana

Uncle

Drustan mab Necthana

Cousins

Sidonie de la Courcel, Alais de la Courcel, Galanna mab Sibeal, Donal mab Sibeal

Affiliation

Cullach Gorrym

First Appearance

Kushiel's Scion

Dorelei mab Breidaia is the daughter of Gartnach mab Aniel and Breidaia mab Necthana and the eldest niece of Drustan mab Necthana. Because of the matrilineal system of succession in Alba, her son would inherit the throne and her daughter would give birth to the next Cruarch after Dorelei's son. Imriel de la Courcel marries her so the next Cruarch will be half-D'Angeline.

Dorelei dreamed true dreams, but during Imriel's binding, her dreams were silenced. Dorelei also stated that she had seen her aunt Moiread, who had died in the battle of Bryn Gorrydum, at the Feast of the Dead .

She is killed by Berlik of the Maghuin Dhonn.

Appearance[]

Dorelei had dark hair and dark eyes. She had the woad tattoos indicating that she dreamed true dreams.

Biography[]

Quotes about Dorelei[]

"Dorelei's heart is like a hidden well, deep and without fathom."—Imriel de la Courcel

"She wasn't simple, but she was uncomplicated."—Imriel de la Courcel

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