Gorb Drig, a Houk of the male variety, operated a cantina located on the planet Phorliss. The loss of his son, who was killed amidst the Houks' conflicts, deeply affected him. In the year 4 ABY, he employed Mara Jade as a waitress within his establishment. However, his life came to an end a short time later, when he was murdered by Black Nebula criminals during an attempt to extort him.