Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His blonde hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Canary diamond (5000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Torgga grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. After a long history of fighting, Torgga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect her home; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a shepherd and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 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). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down. His white hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miller. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A 5'3" northern woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. With bright black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anne isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Anne enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Anne was born with her mother's beautiful face. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.