Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Bookbinder and is in decent physical shape. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Server, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy purple hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 23000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears his auburn hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ernest abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 370 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, and carries swords. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Ootah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and many orcs want her driven away

Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 310 gp.