Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his yellow fur up. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Emerald was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports auburn long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Giselle was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarsali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.