Gornuk was a Goblin who worked at Gringotts, but went on the run after Lord Voldemort's Death Eaters took over the Ministry of Magic. He went into hiding after he was expected to do duties akin to a House-Elf's, and eventually hooked up with a small band of outcasts comprised of fellow Goblin Griphook, and the Wizards Ted Tonks, Dirk Cresswell, and Dean Thomas. In 1998, the group was eventually caught by Snatchers led by Fenrir Greyback. Gornuk was killed with Dirk and Ted trying to resist capture.
Life at Gringotts
Nothing is known much about Gornuks carear at Gringotts, but it is guessed that he work along side Griphook.
On The Run
When Voldemort took over, Gornuk was enslaved. In the horible slavery, he escaped the Death Eaters and met up with Muggle Born wizards Ted Tonks, Dirk Cresswell and Dean Thomas. He also met Gobilin Griphook, who he might have worked with. In one of their campsites, Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley overheard the group talking about everything going on in the open world. The five of them where later caught by Snachers. Gornuk was killed in a attempt to escape, along with Ted an Dirk. How they where caught is unknown. Harry, Hermione and Ron found this out through Potterwatch.
Appearances
Facts:
- Gornuk was a part of a large band of people on the run from Voldemort.
- Gornuk only appeared in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.