*written in rather stiff block letters on a bit of vellum*

Thane Rollo,

Thordek Grudgehammer, son of Glorin who fought the Horde, blood of Hrothgyr that slew the wyrm Tibaltythrackis and of those dwarves in exhile from the Mines of Tethyamar, hereby submit my request to be a Stoutheart. I pledge me hammer and heart to thee and all my kin who call the Stoutheart Clan their own.

Thordek Grudgehammer

A quickly penned reply is send

Thordek Grudgehammer,

Sadly Thane Rollo has passed away, however ye can seek me out and we can talk ´bout ye joining the ranks of clan stoutheart. Ye can find me ´round town or at the Tor.

Yers,

Dain the younger of the Mithrilplated, Son of Dorn, Blood of Godrimm, Hammer of the Mother, Champion and elder of clan Stoutheart.