Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She tends to her Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His fur is white and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.