Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born to a Merchant, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Joan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but she was a colossal failure. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Smokesticks.