====== Yelprik Fuhtruk (he/him) ======

Dwarf bard cook
  * Covered in runic tattoos that are reviews from previous adventurers, including introduction letter on his chest re the Honourable Guild of Cooks & Bakers (member in good standing)
  * Has a mule (“Fondu”) who pulls a covered wagon full of pots, cooking utensils, ingredients, livestock
  * Sings, plays drums (pots) and bagpipes
  * After finishing his apprenticeship at for the Honourable Guild of Cooks & Bakers, Yelprik worked doing some catering for a minor mountain dwarven noble from Snow Mountain Island. The noble is quite powerful now, and Yelprik is a bit worried about them
  * Yelprik worked at a tavern where Liadon was a regular (Liadon speaks Dwarvish, and Yelprik speaks Elvish)
  * Yelprik appreciates Liadon’s curiosity and willingness to try anything Yelprik cooks
  * Yelprik adventures instead of staying home because there are foods out there that he hasn’t tasted, and he wants to try them
  * Yelprik gets things done
  * Yelprik suspects Mirya of having a shady past; he might believe Mirya was sneaking into the University and set off the events that led to the magical containment leak