Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Pijjirik took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears professional attire. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Lubash was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and black. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and balancing her hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is lengthy. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Shivering took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Breastplate.