Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is short and chestnut. He has silver eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Mantus 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Barendd was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shautha isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.