Shrewd
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Skilled King of the Six Duchies during the early life of Fitz. Son of Bounty Farseer. Married twice: first with Constance (children Chivalry and Verity) and then with Desire (child Regal). Insisted on bringing Fitz to Buckkeep and later persuaded Chade Fallstar to train Fitz in the ways of an assassin.
Killed by Justin and Serene in Royal Assassin. They sucked the life out of him through their use of the Skill.