Roderick Onionhands

Background

Roderick Ironsmith, a weathered and down on his luck merchant, carries the weight of countless business failures upon his stout shoulders. As a dwarf with a rugged exterior, his unkempt beard and disheveled appearance hint at the hardships he has faced in his trade endeavors. With a face lined with wrinkles and a twinkle of resilience in his tired eyes, Roderick's determination remains unbroken despite his string of misfortunes. His once-magnificent copper-red beard, now speckled with flecks of gray, serves as a testament to the passage of time and the toll of a life spent seeking success. Clad in worn and patched garments, Roderick's attire tells tales of countless journeys and desperate attempts to turn a profit. The remnants of his former wealth can be glimpsed through occasional glimmers of fine fabric, now faded and frayed. Despite his reduced circumstances, he clings to a tattered sense of pride, refusing to let his setbacks define him. Roderick's once-boisterous voice now carries a hint of weariness and resignation. Yet, a spark of optimism still lingers within him, occasionally emerging as he regales others with tales of his past successes and dreams of future triumphs. He possesses a keen eye for bargains and opportunities, a testament to his years of experience in the realm of trade. Though beset by financial hardships, Roderick's tenacity remains unwavering. He navigates the bustling markets and crowded streets with a dogged determination, seeking buyers for his humble wares. His knack for bartering and his ability to connect with people from all walks of life make him a merchant with a knack for finding common ground.

Traits

• Lonely
• Depressed
• Determined
• Good with Money

Learned Story

Through conversation we have learned that Roderick would like to open a high end bistro restaurant. Also that he and Elias Greenleaf were working on a new variety of onions on one of the smaller greenleaf fields at the greenleaf farm.

Rodrick Onionhands