A dwarf, descendant of the Dwarves of Khazad-Dum but not of Durin’s line.

With his cousins Bofur and Bombur, Bifur accompanied Thorin II on the Quest of Erebor in TA 2941. He survived the Battle of Five Armies, after which he settled in the Kingdom under the Mountain.

In The Hobbit, Bifur is recorded as wearing a yellow hood. He plays the clarinet and has a liking for raspberry jam and apple tart.

Note: Additional information from Cirdaneth
Encyclopedia entry originally written by Methril