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The What is up, ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the Elder Scrolls podcast. I'm Scott here with Michael and Drew as always. And today we are discussing the Nords, the people of Skyrim.

Rather broad terms, so which one of you wants to start us off?

Well, that's up for debate, isn't it?

Are they the people of Skyrim or are they intruders from Atmora?

Well, they're the people of Skyrim for about 3,000 years plus 4th... No, way more. No, no, sorry, about 4,500 years. Because

there's like 4,500-ish of recorded history, I think, and even more, like probably about

500 years more than that. So what you're saying is it does belong to the noughts. Well, I feel like

if they've been there for like 5,000

years which is i don't know do the math on how many generations of people that is i feel like

there's a reasonable claim there right it's a good few generations yeah yeah i mean it all

depends whether kind breed them onto the throat of the world or if they came from at more.

Even at this point, it doesn't even really matter, you know what I mean, after that much time,

wouldn't you say?

Hmm.

No, sorry, I derailed this immediately by making you pick aside on the wall.

But yeah, well, that's the thing, because children of the skies are a good text to kind of introduce the Nords

because, you know, they believe they were exhaled on the world by their God Kyn, who is the same as Kinawaffe.

And before you really get to know the Nords in Skyrim, they're a lot more mysterious and almost alien than just kind

of northern Scandinavian, almost inspired humans. You know, you've got, first of all, them being,

the idea of them being exhaled, they take quite literally in the sense that they believe they

are eternal outsiders and invaders wherever they are,

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