Biography:

"…will return soon. We convinced him not to kill us when he last passed through. At least I think we convinced him. It looked like he understood, and anyway he left. We thought we could outsmart a stupid ogre. We told him if he didn’t kill us we’d have lots of treasure for him when he returned. As soon as he left we sent our swiftest riders east for help. But, alas, they have not returned, and we have no treasure. I fear for our survival should he return. Please, send…"

- portion of burnt letter found in remains of house of Rynal, member of town council