Description: This eastern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Rûkdûg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a green and pastel robe with the hood down. His purple hair is knotted and matted. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, Altho learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Altho was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp.