Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished lance as well. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished dagger as well. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Charles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Charles was born the youngest of three triplets. In his youth he was a Banker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Malachite (14 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Kansif was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Kansif's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.