Description: A 6'3" eastern man, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Marshal, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Mayor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She keeps her long red fur kept up in a rat tail. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Holy water. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy brown hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30000 cp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. 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: Joan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp.