"He was a lean, starved, haggard thing, all bones and tight-drawn sallow skin. A wild light flamed in his eyes, but his malice was no longer matched by his old griping strength."
Bain was the son of Bard the Bowman, and he succeeded his father to become King of Dale and Esgaroth on the Long Lake. In turn, he was succeeded by his son Brand.
Encyclopedia entry originally written by atalante_star