Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Marshal. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her black crest in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vezera will drive conversation. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Butcher business.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Vezera was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Igden speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: She wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She 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. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Joan 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Amber (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is typically in his Masseuse uniform. His hair is short and golden. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Ur-Masi is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ur-Masi studied abroad. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.