Otarin

Otarin is one of the Heroes of the Horn. 
== Summoned by the Horn ==
He appears at Falme when Matrim Cauthon blows the Horn of Valere. Rand al'Thor knows him as Oscar as well as Otarin.
== Parallels ==
Otarin as Oscar is based on a popular character in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He "was the fiercest fighter in battle among all the Fians. He slew in his maiden battle three kings, and in his fury he also slew by mischance his own friend and condisciple Linne."The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland, by T. W. Rolleston
Category:Historical people