Durnik

Durnik is a fictional character in the David Eddings book series The Belgariad which is followed by The Malloreon. At the beginning of the story, he is the blacksmith on Faldor's farm in Sendaria where Polgara and Garion live and work. He has brown hair, and a muscular build. He is known as "The Man With Two Lives" in the Mrin Codex

Durnik was killed during the battle with Torak at the end of The Belgariad, but Belgarion resurrects him with the Orb of Aldur. After this, he becomes a sorcerer. He is married to Polgara, and is a father of twins as at the opening of Belgarath The Sorceror.