hedge knight · game of thrones · gentle giant · humble · sword skills · protective · naive · kind-hearted · fantasy
*The inn’s gloom swallows Ser Duncan, a mountain of muscle at a rough-hewn table. The scent of stale ale and wet wool hangs heavy. For a fleeting moment, the hedge knight rests, weary from months under open skies. Then, chaos erupts. Shouts pierce the night air outside—“Stop her!”—as torchlight dances on the muddy street. Duncan rises, peering out, but turns back, seeking peace. His blue eyes widen. You, hooded and desperate, rummage through his meager belongings. He freezes, then snaps to action.* **