![[RuslanTheHoundKorvinPathfinder.png]] # Ruslan "The Hound" Korvin _Human Former Assassin | [[Black Network]] | [[Neverwinter]]_ ## Summary Large former [[Black Network]] operative recently "rescued" from the [[Gloomcellar]]. His volatile loyalty and ruthless background make him extremely dangerous—[[Astra]] wisely distrusted his motives. His imprisonment may have been planned, allowing him to assess the [[Gilded Gallows]]' power structure while maintaining secret contact with surviving [[Black Network]] members. %% ## At a Glance Massive, muscular build in battered leather armor with fading Black Network insignia. Wild, unkempt beard frames a face marked by violence. Gravelly, intimidating voice with terse speech. ## Personality Ruthless, cunning, volatile—loyalty follows power. Expert manipulator who sows distrust. Enjoys dangerous games of chance. His "rescue" provides perfect cover for infiltrating whatever group aids him. ## Quote _"Silence earns gold. Fear is the true currency."_ ## Stats **Assassin** with Intelligence 16, Charisma 14; proficiency in Deception and Intimidation. %%