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| occupation = Knight | | occupation = Knight | ||
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'''Sir Galam the Bear''' (Born 464) is a knight of [[Locations#Salisbury|Salisbury]], residing at [[ | '''Sir Galam the Bear''' (Born [[464]]) is a knight of [[Locations#Salisbury|Salisbury]], residing at [[Shrewton]] with his wife, the [[Lady Gwiona]], and his ? children. He is well known for his savage demeanor, skill in combat, and skill at bone carving and axe decorating. He was squired in [[479]], knighted in [[485]], and wed in [[490]]. | ||
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== Early Life == | == Early Life == | ||
Sir Galam was born at | Sir Galam was born at Shrewton, in Salisbury, to his father ? and his mother ?. He was squired in [[479]] and trained by [[Sir Elad of Vagon]]. He earned his knighthood in [[485]] after he and his companions dealt successfully with a wild bear which had been terrorizing a village, and some local bandits who tried to waylay the group. The adventure proved formative, and the band eventually took the name [[Characters#The_Ursine_Brotherhood|The Ursine Brotherhood]] because of it. | ||
== Knighthood == | == Knighthood == | ||
After being knighted in 485, Sir Galam took control of his family estate at | After being knighted in 485, Sir Galam took control of his family estate at Shrewton and has worked to establish himself as an able, if distant, lord to his peasants. | ||
In many battles, Sir Galam has shown his skill with the axe, driving foes before him and breaking their shields on his blade. | In many battles, Sir Galam has shown his skill with the axe, driving foes before him and breaking their shields on his blade. | ||