Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his golden hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Norûk is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Norûk lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 sp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her white hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Cumpen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Sorath lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears red trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his silver hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Baern was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Stylist. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His fur is orange and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Seamstress, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).