Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. His white hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the east to a Masseuse, Alberich learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Alberich was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 360 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries kukris. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nija embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nija was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Crowbar.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur is brown and curly. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Hunter. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Right-Handed was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Mozikth reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has slicked back red hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Morana was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1500 sp.