...his last meal was a corpse of a harpy, rendering him mute and unable to sing...
...his lute was smashed by a stone giant that stood in his way...
...he entered the labyrinth and was not seen again until it was too late...
...he took a side quest to find the Book of Stars and changed his mind on this one, quitting prematurely...
...his flute was robbed by a kobold and he never managed to retrieve it...
...the ferocious monsters in the labyrinth made him change his mind. He left the labyrinth prematurely...
...his harp's strings broke one by one while he was fighting a gargoyle...