Ranald Lachlan

Ranald Lachlan is a Hillman and one of the King's men-at-arms. He is the cousin, or perhaps brother, of both Hector Lachlan and Bad Tom.

Appearance and Personality
Ranald is a big Hillman with red hair and beard. He has facial scars and piercing blue eyes like steel daggers. His preferred weapon is a great axe. He is a feared warrior, but gentle natured.

The Red Knight
Ranald Lachlan has been in the King's service for two years. He presents himself to the King and requests leave from the King's service to help his relative Hector Lachlan with the Spring cattle drove. In truth, he wants to earn himself a fortune in order to wed the Queen’s secretary, Lady Rebecca Almspend.

Ranald travels north from Harndon.