Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Thradal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Ootah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ootah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: She wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and warhammers. With wild black hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Vistra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has worked as a Carter like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 290 gp.