Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Ekk would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekk grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Xappan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has wavy copper crest. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Pogranix alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is purple and curly. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Akmen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Recently the stress of being a Glassblower has made it difficult for him to sleep.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.