Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Werydd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Werydd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Robert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Flaws: Forgetful, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.