#our man is dyslexic and barely literate but he creates pieces of absolute beauty

[wolfbrawn]

headcanon . While he doesn’t have the same renown as his mentor Eorlund Gray-Mane – considered by many to be the best blacksmith in Skyrim – Farkas is still exceptional at his craft. Their work shares certain similarities, particularly in balance and style, but you will never find a piece forged by Farkas that features written inscriptions. His grasp of letters is simply too tenuous to commit text to steel. In lieu of this, he has mastered crucible rippling and etching geometric designs, though he will always favour functionality over form.