"A long time ago I was part of a detachment sent to remove a nest of vampires, there were a lot more of them than reported and I was captured.
They had started to turn me hoping to unleash me against my remaining comrades but I was rescued before the >
He is speaking as if reporting, you sense recalling this is painful for him.
"A wizard of Thay was in the reinforcements carrying rings like these "just in case".
Bastard extorted every penny my comrades had for it"
Bobkins the bookstore owner appears but>
"Once I was sure I wasn't going to start killing, I returned to Waterdeep, the wizard tried to blackmail me into spying for him, so soon as I could, I got myself posted out here, where I was useless to them"
A pin drops
"It set precedent over the centuries>