Gared Cutter, son of Steave Cutter of Cutter's Hollow, born 304 AR, was in his younger days promised to Leesha Paper but they never got married. He is an giant by all standards, standing over six feet at 15, and later, as an adult, nearly 7 feet tall.

After the battle of Cutter's Hollow, Gared became a captain of sorts and leader figure. He is fiercely loyal to the Painted Man much like Wonda is to Leesha . He believes Arlen is the deliverer and will be hostile to anyone who says otherwise. Currently is bodyguard to Rojer , Painted Man 's orders.