Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Fax was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Fax decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Corkitron wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Corkitron was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His crest is red and curly. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Kaladan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Elizabeth lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.