A tribe of Arla with ambiguous allegiances. Sam the Sailor (a quarter-elf sailor encountered at Brightport) is Blackwood. The tribal loyalty breakdown in campaign notes lists Blackwood under BOTH the peaceful/Grimtold-loyal faction AND the forced-consolidation/Macklot-loyal faction, suggesting internal division or uncertain alignment.
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NotesUNCERTAIN ALLEGIANCE: Blackwood is listed under both the 'peaceful/Grimtold' group and the 'forced-consolidation/Macklot' group in Notes.md. This may indicate an internal schism or that the tribe is playing both sides. Sam the Sailor is their only named NPC in h-141 records.
Typetribal
HeadquartersBlackwood territory, Arla
Campaignspath-to-arla-arla-and-craynoth-pavik-shim
LeadershipUnknown
AlignmentNeutral
GoalsUncertain — faction appears divided between peaceful and consolidation-oriented factions