Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Brogg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white fur is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 19000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amber (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His beige fur is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his white hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a club. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Balifra was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oskar studied abroad. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.