Skanmal was born among the common folk, with no house or name in the chronicles, and entered House Riatuis by marrying Tazuinzon. She was rash, skeptical and vengeful, with a gift for keeping the accounts. She gave House Riatuis its name, and its motto: “No one eats alone”. She lived under the rule of Mendbrark. She knew hunger in Stianess. She died of hunger in the winter of year 199, at the age of 7. With her death House Riatuis went out.