Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Five was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Five decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears white trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Skoth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Farmer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does, and is pretty ugly. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling copper 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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 360 gp.

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 hair is auburn and curly. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has dyed her greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Jeweler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her white hair down. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tawna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Tawna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 Halfling in existence. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Pearl was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 140 gp. Peridot (50 gp).