Pingol the Horripilant
Names: Pingol the HorripilantPingol
First appears in Book 4: The Adversary, chapter 11 (10)
Appearances
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What you know
Book 4: The Adversary
- Ch 11Pingol led the gnome assault force but was slow to raise the mind-shield, losing some of his troops.
- Ch 17Pingol is a dwarf Firvulag officer who warns that Truce is only a week away.
- Ch 23A gnome Firvulag officer disguised as a Lowlife outlaw, he raids the convoy's boats and plans to trade Tony to Aiken for the Firvulag sacred Sword.
Connections
- member ofFirvulag
- ally ofFouletot Blackbreast
- led byBetularn of the White Hand
Key moments
- Book 4 · Ch 11Firvulag prisoner maneuvers
Firvulag under Pingol and Fouletot attack a cage of iron-armed Lowlife prisoners, using metaconcert. Discipline collapses into melee, but they win; all prisoners die.
- Book 4 · Ch 17Kawai meets the Firvulag army
At the burying ground Kawai faces Betularn's column, offers roses and hospitality under the Armistice, and lies that everyone has gone to Nionel; the Firvulag follow him toward the village.
- Book 4 · Ch 23Firvulag raid the convoy
Disguised Firvulag raiders board Tony's boat, kill the lone Tanu guard, find crates of Milieu weapons and capture Tony, planning to trade him for their sacred Sword.