Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has silver hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Architect, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down, and carries greataxes. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Arha speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).