Murdyrd spent his youth in constant problems with the authorities due to his affinity towards killing people. In prison, he learned to soothe his murderous urges through the power of the Banjo and has lived by the instrument ever since. When not bloodbowling, Murdyrd needs the banjo at his side at all times to remain harmless. When bloodbowling, the banjo awaits in its gold encrusted case in the dressing room. People know you don't mess with this banjo.