Gatik

Basic information:
Gatik is the First Ranger and probably one of the best. He became a specialist ranger in the Archer of the wind specialty. He became the first Ranger after Dakon died. He was temporarily appointed the Ranger's leader in The Great Council.

Appearance:
We are told that Gatik is a very athletic man, probably pale and blond, the typical appearance of a Norghanian.

Personality:
He's a very strict and loyal Ranger that wants to serve the King. Sometimes he gets in trouble with king Thoran, since the Ranger recommends the king sensible decisions, but the King ignores them. It's also shown to us that Gatik wants more power. He wants to be the leader of the Rangers and comments to Lasgol that he wants another Specialty.

Book 10 Spoilers
In, The Great Council, we learn that Gatik is in fact, the leader of the Dark Rangers. He is named "the Bear" and has been around this organization for many years. If his plans with Count Olmossen and "the Boar" come true, he would have become the leader of the Rangers. Egil discovers this information and tells Lasgol to go follow Gatik to spy him since the First Ranger was making an alibi. When Gatik detects him, forces Valeria to kill the protagonist. After a fight, Gatik dies.

First Appearance:
Gatik first appeared in The Traitor's Son, when the initiates where doing the final tests.