Quote Originally Posted by Brethwyn_EU View Post
Yeah.. that might be it. I think it's weird that they're goblin-kin because they live so close to the hobbits, and therefore would more naturally be hobbit brigands, breaking off from the others.

Maybe they are hobbits 'corrupting' into goblins? like elves were 'corrupted' into orcs..? because.. these bugans look more like hobbits than the other goblins we find in Middle-Earth!
Just the Underhillbillies a fuedin' with one another!

:P

I always wondered, if they were supposed to be corrupted Stoors, or if they were just goblins mimmicking them too.