====== Tharn Brightforge ======

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===== Overview =====

^ Name | Tharn Brightforge |
^ Race | Dwarf |
^ Occupation | Blacksmith |
^ Establishment | Brightforge Smithy |
^ Location | [[thebarony:middleton|Middleton]] |

**Tharn Brightforge** is the owner and operator of **Brightforge Smithy**, Middleton’s respected blacksmith. His work includes battleaxes, custom-fitted armor, runed blades, repairs, horseshoes, tools, and the occasional enchanted weapon or suit of armor.

Tharn’s craftsmanship is practical, durable, and honest. He dislikes ornamental foolishness unless the ornament also reinforces the weapon.

===== Personality =====

Tharn is steady, blunt, and proud of good work. He judges adventurers by how they maintain their gear and how they speak to apprentices.

===== Role in Campaigns =====

* Crafts and repairs weapons, armor, tools, and metal fittings.\\
* Can identify unusual metalwork, runes, or forged marks.\\
* May craft custom gear if supplied with rare materials.\\
* Hears rumors from guards, caravaners, and adventurers needing repairs.\\

===== Quote =====

> “Pretty steel is for walls. Good steel is for coming home.”

===== See Also =====

* [[thebarony:middleton|Middleton]]\\
* [[thebarony:middleton#services|Middleton Services]]