Pwyll Daggerford

Duke Pwyll "Greatshout" Daggerford was the ruler of the duchy of Daggerford circa the mid–14 century DR. He defended his people during the Second Dragonspear War of 1366 DR, having become duke after his father's death in the first Dragonspear War seven years prior.

Activities
He spent much of his time out of town hunting or exploring new opportunities and ways to make better the lives of his people.

Possessions
Among the duke's possessions was Daggerford's sword–of–state, Lawflame. This flame tongue blade dated back to the town's first duke.

Relationships
Duke Pwyll was served well by his court wizard Gwydion pen Dafwyd, Gwydion's apprentice (and Pwyll's sister) Bronwyn, and his commander of the Daggerford armed forces, Lord Llewellyn Longhand.

History
Pwyll Daggerford was born around the.

As a young man, Pwyll lived the life of a daring adventurer. That came to an end at the age of 25 however, when his brother Merovy died while romping around the Unicorn Run. Pwyll's father Duke Pryden, bid his son return home to Daggerford in order to learn how to properly rule their people. While he protested in spirit, Pwyll knew his true duty was to his people and not his own lifestyle.

Duke Pryden fell in battle while fighting the armies of Dragonspear Castle, during the First Dragonspear War, in the. As he was the only heir left, Pwyll succeeded him as duke and took command throughout the rest of the campaign. During the sacking of the castle itself, Pwyll found and readily drank from an unidentified potion. It gave him the ability to vocalize a "great shout", that blew foes away in battle.

When the forces of the Dragonspear Castle began a second war, in the, Duke Pwyll raised the militia of Daggerford and locked down the town in order to keep it well-defended. This time, the armed forces of Daggerford were led by Dauravyn Redbeard and a band of adventurers, rather than their reigning duke.

Pwyll "Greatshout" met his demise in 1372 DR when he was killed by a wild beast during a hunt. Daggerford mourned the death of the city's leader even though many found his death's circumstances highly suspicious. Shortly after, a wealthy merchant and a member of the city council Matagar Bugo proclaimed himself the new Duke.

Rumors & Legends
Duke Pwyll claimed to be a descendant of Tyndal, the young boy that slew six men in Daggerford's founding story.

Appearances

 * Adventures:
 * Hordes of Dragonspear