Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his brass crest down. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Bidreked hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Bidreked learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Bidreked was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Nithther lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Nithther was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Nithther was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He usually wears his violet robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder, marred by teas. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Bertram enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length black hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.