Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Uthemar was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears professional attire. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Gerbo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Backpack.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a green vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Jeweler, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Arara was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Holy water. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 3000 sp. Jade (70 gp).