Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is brown and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Oriax hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered flail and tarnished longsword as well. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Delebean liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Grûblik isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Grûblik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp. Jade (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 7 Acid flasks.