Description: A 6'5" western man, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Mâku alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3100 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her yellow fur. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vola embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. Vola is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Vola was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Vola's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vola and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by her family; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her gray fur in a flapper bob. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Servant responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His auburn hair is still thick. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Târz embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp).