<div class="floatright">(https://farm8.static.flickr.com/7673/26911334061_6664baacfa_b.jpg)</div>Sir Pallam Rem (https://www.myth-weavers.com/sheet.html#id=1350847)<br/><sub>Paladin; HP: 104/104</sub><br/><br/>Searching his memory, Sir Pallam attempted to recall a time when he had an opportunity to name something.  The massive, deadly sword in his scabbard was named "Vindicator" by the Paladin who once wielded it.  It was he that had it forged, and it was he that had it enchanted.  His full plate armor, which was polished to shine brightly in the sun, was named "The Harbinger of the Cudgel."  But Sir Pallam never used that name.  Everything that Sir Pallam owned was owned in a life estate, to be passed on to the next Paladin of the Lady of Valor when death overcame him, or less likely, when old age denied him of his might.  So everything that Sir Pallam came upon that was worth keeping never came to him unnamed.<br/><br/>But now...  Sir Pallam had the opportunity to name rivers and mountains.  That seemed like an extraordinary task, especially for someone who had never named anything in his life.<br/><br/>*****<br/><br/>Surveying the troops, Sir Pallam inspected their armament as he listened to the gnome's options.  For no other reason than for his own amusement, he said:<br/><br/>"My lady, I should like to hear the long speech.  But before you begin, and before we get underway, I should like to ask these men a question."  He then stepped forward, and addressed the soldiers:   "If I may have your attention.  It seems that you are all well-equipped.  If I might trespass on your humility, I should like to know if there are any among you who is ill-prepared to enter the unknown.  I have 400 gold, which can be used to purchase weapons and goods for your use and your survival.  If there is a man or woman who has need of it, please step forth.  My hand is open, and my heart is full of generosity."