Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Chem learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blue crest is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Medrash was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Medrash decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.