Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'8". He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His hair is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Doctor. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fancy brown dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His gray fur is still thick. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Three was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Three was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he usually wears his tan robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His head has been shaved. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Broce does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Broce and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His tied-back hair is red. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aramil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Aramil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.