Description: This man wears a brown vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Pelt was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Farideh is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Farideh and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local bookbinder

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. He has wavy black hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. Althaea was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Althaea decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp.