Its senior member was a Council Lord of the Council of Trade that governed the Orion Colony. They usually sided with the Althori–Beldav coalition, though their mineral holdings often put them in direct competition with the Althori Family. They descended from one of the Orion trading captains who originally colonized Daros IV, and were the second youngest of the Five Families. In the late 23rd century, they had dealings with Tor III, selling cargoes of copper and hiring Torian mercenaries. (FASA RPG module: Orion Ruse)