Kettle & Crown Codex

Sergeant Halvard Vane

A loyal under-officer who tracked the crown for a century before dying at peace.

Sergeant Halvard Vane served as an old, loyal under-officer within the Deathless's host, specifically the Third Cohort. For a full century, he tracked the crown until arriving in Book 2 to beg Bram to take it up.

At 122 years old, his journey ended at the inn where he died discharged and at peace after Bram refused his plea.

Age
122 years old
Rank
Under-officer
Unit
Third Cohort
Mission Duration
Tracked crown for a century
Death Location
The inn
Artifact Status
Muster-horn hangs cleaned and silent

Lore & Background

Vane holds a unique place in history as the last living witness to the Deathless's mercy. He was an old loyal under-officer of the Deathless's host who tracked the crown for a century.

His final mission culminated in his plea for Bram to assume responsibility for the crown. The silence of his muster-horn now hanging over the hearth serves as a permanent artifact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What unit did Vane serve in?

He was an under-officer of the Deathless's host, Third Cohort.

How old was he during Book 2?

He is 122 years old.

Why did he approach Bram?

He arrived begging Bram to take up the crown.

What happened after Bram refused?

He died at the inn discharged and at peace.

Is there anything left of him?

His muster-horn hangs cleaned and silent over the hearth as a permanent artifact.

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