Nicholas McGawin
Name Given at Birth: Nicholas McGawin
Nicknames: Nick
Hometown or where you were born: Canterbury
Current Residence: The Guildhall
Age: two and thirty years
Class: Upper Middle Class.
What do you do, your main function in life/society: I am the Guildmaster of Canterbury.
Have you ever gone skinny-dipping / do you know how to swim: No, I never learned to swim.
Do you make fun of people: I have no need to make others look bad to make myself feel good.
Favorite Color: Blue, the color my sweet wife wore the first time I saw her.
Have you ever committed or been convicted of a crime: Never.
Closest friends/How did you meet: The Lord Mayor and I have much in common and are required to work together often.
One Pillow or two: Two. I must have one for myself when my wife steals the other.
Pets: My son’s cat is our family pet.
Hobbies/Pastimes: Ending my evening in the local tavern.
Personal Hygiene: My dear wife insists I bathe much more often than is my wont.
Favorite Food: Turkey legs
Are your parents alive, do you get along with them: n/a
If your parents are dead, when and how did they die: My mother died at six and twenty, and my father died at thirty.
Favorite place to relax: My bed is the most comfortable place I know.
Favorite Holy Day / Why: All holy days stop the daily work, which is a pleasure. I do not favor one over the other.
Favorite Drink: Rum
What's your bedtime: I go to bed with the sun.
What, if anything, do you usually wear on your feet: I prefer boots, but my wife enforces the fashion of slippers.
Are you married or single: I am married to Rose.
Do you have a family / who are they: My wife and son are my only family.
Favorite Entertainment: Watching the joust.
Favorite Subject in School or Chore growing up: I enjoyed doing sums.
Least Favorite Subject in School or Chore growing up: I always felt that reading was a monotonous occupation.
Favorite Sport: I enjoy fishing.
Most Humiliating Moment: The day I saw Rose for the first time, I was riding through the woods. I was looking so intently at her that I rode under a tree and was unhorsed by a low-hanging branch. It was her concern for my well-being that led to our introduction.
Proudest Moment: The day my wife gave me our fine son.
Craziest Person or silliest you know: My son is the funniest person I know.
What do you look for in the opposite sex: Beauty, innocence, and she must be named Rose.
In our Hierarchical Society everybody has somebody "over" them, Who is your immediate "overlord" The Lord Mayor
Favorite Sport to watch: Jousting.
Do you remember your first kiss: Not really.
Do you keep in touch with your childhood friends: Having grown up in Canterbury, I see them often.
Where is your favorite "Vacation" spot: The bank of a stream where I may fish.
Have you ever been overseas: I have no need to travel so far.
Do you have Dirt/Mud floors or Stone: All of the floors at the Guildhall are made of wood.
What is your bed made of: Our bed is of feathers.
How many people sleep in your bed: Only two.
10 Things Everybody Should Know About Me:
1. I love my wife and son dearly.
2. I know of my wife’s ambition for me.
3. I am rarely seen without my wife and son.
4. I spoil my wife, buying her nearly everything that catches her eye.
5. I have always worked, since I was a very young child.
6. I dislike my wife’s family, and pretend that they do not exist.
7. I miss working in my trade but rarely have the time anymore.
8. I was a carpenter before being elected Guildmaster.
9. I am devoted to the guild.
10. I remind my wife often of how to behave.