Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rûg embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears brown trousers with white and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Smoking never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Gilkass was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gilkass's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.