Description: He stands about 5'4" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eleanor studied abroad. Eleanor liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear flannel. With wild blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: An older man who wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He keeps his red fur in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her red hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired her part-time. A true patriot, Jillian would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Architect, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and pastel tie. He has no fur. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cask embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp.