After the Wainrider wars the Gadrauhts survived as part of a new federation of clans known as the Marhthiuda.with the rise and fall of the Balchoth empire the Marhthiuda's position shifted ,from bondsmen and subjugated and tributary tribes to freed-again allies or rival.The Barding Drottnar-clan was widely believed to descend from the ancient Gadrauhts.