Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She wears her orange fur down. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norkruuth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 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 (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and red robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ûkbûk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).