Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cloud speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. At some point he was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Azza lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Laborer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a deep hatred of orcs

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shipwright. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the east. Pelt was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shipwright. He tends to his Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Rolf learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Jade (100 gp).