<div class="floatright">(http://i.imgur.com/VoOvm3H.jpg?1)</div><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 16pt;"><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: courier;">VALDIS WINTERHORN</span></span></strong>(http://www.myth-weavers.com/sheet.html#id=985329)<br/><em>Darkvision 60 ft.; advantage vs. charm; immune to magical sleep</em><br/><strong>AC</strong>17;<strong>Hp:</strong>30/30 (<em>aid</em>spell; 8 hours)<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Spellcasting</div><div class="spoiler_body"><strong>Save DC</strong> 14; <strong>Spell Attack</strong> +6<br/>2nd (1/2) - <em>aid, moonbeam, misty step</em><br/>1st (3/4) - <em>ensnaring strike, protection from evil &amp; good, speak with<br/>              animals, thunderous smite, wrathful smite</em><br/>Cantrips - <em>booming blade, green-flame blade</em></div></div><br/><hr/><br/>"I can't say that I would have," muses Valdis over the moral quandary, though his tone indicated that he hadn't really angsted over the issue - he was already certain that he would have placed the benefit of others over the selfish wishes of one man.  "That said, I would have put my concerns up before the man before things had come to a head.  Of course, mind you, you could say that all that is with the benefit of hindsight.  Nobles can be a particular breed sometimes: I would think the trick would be to select your employer rather than following the payment or rewards of service - I suppose it's a reason why I have been walking my own path for a while now."<br/><br/>Despite this, he considered Harron's last words, casting a glance about the cavern and taking everything in.  "That said, we may be of different minds about that last part - whilst living in the dirt doesn't hold any qualms with me, I would rather remain with honour intact - at the very least, when I breathe my last, I should like to have had not regrets at that point.  But why resort to banditry?  You look, and, by your own admission, sound like a capable man.  Is it so difficult to make a life that doesn't cause misery to others?  Not to sound like a starry-eyed boy, but opportunity abounds when one looks for it, and there are yet places in the world for a man with a strong arm and sharp sword make a place for himself."