Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by beers. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Rûkdûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rûkdûg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Rûkdûg began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his black fur up. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Silent studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. He keeps his yellow fur in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bellfounder and was forced into it by his family; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, tan shirt, and blue tie, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy white hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sumnes was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.