Bruno Hauptleiter
Bruno Hauptleiter is a Mercenary Captain who leads the Star of Victory. [1a]
History
Bruno is the third born son of a family of tinsmiths from Wolfenburg but rather than join the family business he ran away and joined a Tilean mercenary regiment serving in Hochland. A formidable figure, he quickly proved himself, rising in the ranks, first as sergeant and finally the captain of the company when his predecessor died in battle. [1a]
He and his men served with distinction in both Kislev and the eastern Empire, commanding high fees and establishing a reputation for discipline on and off the battlefield. [1a]
Storm of Chaos
In 2522 IC his company was hired by Elector Count Valmir von Raukov to help defend Wolfenburg, the city having already been sacked once by the army of Surtha Lenk. Tey fought hard in its defence, but the city was overwhelmed, Bruno himself being knocked out by a falling wall. [1a]
Following the sack, Bruno has taken command of the area, using his few remaining men to try and restore order the refugee camp outside the ruins until his employer returns. [1a]
Weapons and Equipment
- WFRP 2nd: Crossbow, Great Sword, Hand Weapon, Light Armour, Shield, Warhorse. [1a]
Sources
- 1: Sigmar's Heirs (Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (2nd Edition))
- 1a: Chapter VI: The Grand Provinces, pg. 76-77