Description: This northern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has chestnut hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: Olunt is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, white cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tagga studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black small hat and black clothes. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kriv does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blonde hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the east. Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Blacksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Buckler.