Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Murgen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a black suit. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Marastyr was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Tarhun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 18000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jade (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.