Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barendd grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Creega and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.